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We support best practice and innovation in the delivery of careers programs and promote career education as a professional and recognised field of endeavour.
Supporting diversity and inclusion in school
Promoting diversity and inclusion is crucial in the school environment. We’ve looked into some of the current initiatives, covering students with disability, LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and intersex) students, and gender inclusion and balance.
Tags: diversity / school
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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
Albert Einstein
ACS Seminars 2016
The ACS Seminars are here once again, with Brisbane our first stop on Monday 25 July. The events will continue in the workshop-only format following its success in 2015, and will finish up in Canberra on Friday 26 August.
Tags: career event
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Supporting parents to engage with their children's education
Parents are an important influence on children’s aspirations and how they see the world, including their attitudes and approaches to education.
Tags: federal government / parent engagement / school
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A Wrap-up Of The ACS Seminars 2015
This year we saw 552 career advisers attend nine seminars across six states, with record numbers in attendance in Brisbane and Adelaide.
Tags: career event
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Are students training for jobs that won't exist?
New research by the Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) has found that almost two thirds of Australian students are training for jobs that will not exist or are set to change drastically in the future.
Tags: VET / future workforce / automation / industry / entrepreneurship / unemployment / enterprise learning
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Almost half of Australia's young apprentices drop out of their training
Trade jobs are losing their appeal, termed a ‘mid-life crisis’ by The Australian, with around half of apprentices dropping out of their training.
Tags: apprenticeships / NCVER / skill shortages / trades / industry
Read moreA ship in a harbour is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.
John Shedd
Networking — Jenny Gleeson
Jenny Gleeson runs a Perth-based practice, Lifeworx, as well as affiliated businesses in the career development field.Tags: networking / member focus
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Should Graduates Pay To Get Work Experience?
Work experience is crucial, playing a significant role in allowing students to explore potential career paths and begin building the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the workforce.
Tags: work experience
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