…to improve the employability potential of school leavers. Methodologically, a comprehensive survey was sent out to respondents from two previous research projects, yielding a response of 126 people (16% response…
…on seeing closer engagement of employers in the schooling of young people. This short report commissioned by Skills Development Scotland and the Edge Foundation looks beyond the desirability of employer…
…subjects. CareerStart is a teacher-focused, school capacity-building strategy for career-relevant instruction, which teaches teachers how to communicate the relevance of core middle school subjects on careers and the labour market,…
…participating in and learning from a global community of interest. Inspiring the Future New Zealand Inspiring the Future Ireland Inspiring the Future Australia Inspiring Women in China Inspring the Future…
…a BBC commissioned study about economic resilience in the downturn. Unemployment levels are nearly twice the South East of England as a whole, and as a result a great deal…
…have a vital role to play in developing young people’s mindset. Our schools and colleges work should place far greater emphasis on improving soft skills, such as developing communication and…
…Defence which they currently know very little about. It was particularly refreshing to communicate that these jobs are available to mixed academic abilities. Many of our students would consider the…
…to people from all sorts of jobs and can see the different paths to success, whether that’s degree, apprenticeship or any other route. Detailed guidance may come later but careers…
…UK Commission for Employment and Skills UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. Further invited speakers will be announced soon prior to release of the full conference programme in…
…of the drive to remove the barriers that prevent more women, people with a disability, those from ethnic minority backgrounds or LGB&Ti communities, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds from…
