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Careers Education and IAG policy: What schools need to do
In October, the Government launched a new strategy for IAG and published statutory guidance on the principles of impartial careers education. They signal the biggest shake-up of CEIAG in the last ten years. What does it mean for schools and PRUs? This Q&A briefing will help you decide where to start.
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Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act receives Royal Assent
The Act ensures that schools provide all young people with impartial information about apprenticeships and other 16-18 education and training options.
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Sue Edmonds of The Park Community School, Barnstaple, is career teacher of the year 2009
The 12th annual National Career Awards ceremony was held at the ICG conference in Blackpool on Friday 6th November.
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Healthy Child Programme
The Healthy Child Programme (HCP) from 5 to 19 years old sets out the recommended framework of universal and progressive services for children and young people to promote optimal health and wellbeing.
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Helping Learners to make choices about the Diploma in Retail Business
The Retail Business Diploma Development Partnership, with the help of teachers, Connexions Advisers and consortia, has developed a series of leaflets targeted at parents, careers advisers and teachers.
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People 1st industry profiles
Find out about the Sector Skills Council for Hospitality, Leisure, Travel and Tourism.
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Employment opportunities in Travel and Tourism
How much do people know about the industries covered in the scope of this Diploma and the employment opportunities offered? Here are two employment areas to consider.
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Employer resources for Careers and IAG
The Diploma Employer Champions Network is a group of over 200 employer volunteers from the public, private and third sectors. These volunteers are available to speak at careers events about their sector, its links to education and their own experiences within it.
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Development of new qualifications for the career guidance sector
LLUK is proposing a new qualification framework that will provide a structure for the development and accreditation of staff and encourage progression in the sector.
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The Diploma Validator
QCDA has launched the Diploma Validator, a new online tool which enables curriculum planners to check that every Diploma learner is on a valid programme of study.
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Bring lessons to life... book a retail expert to inspire your students
A new scheme is set to provide IAG professionals with a simple way to find professionals to talk about career opportunities in the huge retail sector.
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Now you're talking my language!
CILT is currently updating its Languages Work website.
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UCAS helps Diploma students enter higher education
UCAS and DCSF have appointed two new Diploma Data Officers to work directly with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to raise their awareness about 14-19 Diplomas and to encourage them to complete entry requirements for Phase 2 Lines of Learning.
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Impartial Careers Education: Principles into Practice
The purpose of this booklet is to help schools, PRUs and their partners to implement the principles of impartial careers education which are central to the successful implementation of the 14-19 reforms.
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Impartial careers education: Effective leadership of information, advice and guidance
The purpose of this research report is to identify effective leadership approaches to the delivery of IAG in schools.
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TDA career-related subject resources
The subject resources for English are now available.
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Tackling NEET - Lessons from history
CfBT Education Trust have commissioned CfE to provide a review of historical projects aimed at increasing participation to explore lessons that can be learnt.
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Constructing the Future: career guidance for changing contexts
The first on-line edition of the biennial research journal of the Institute of Career Guidance presents selected research and development within the guidance field.
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Career Guidance and Participation in Education – Findings from the YELLIS dataset
A survey of 15 and 16 year olds carried out by Durham University looks at careers advice provision over the last twelve years.
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Take control of your future
Connexions has produced a leaflet to help young people get back into education, employment or training.
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Lengthening Ladders, Shortening Snakes- Embedding STEM Careers Awareness in Secondary Schools
CEI has just published (October 2009) a report about the STEM careers awareness 'timeline' project.
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Towards Ambition 2020: skills, jobs, growth
The UK Commission for Education and Skills has just published its vision for the future employment and skills system.
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Higher Education: Advisers’ Certificate
Along with London South Bank University, the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust is offering accredited training for staff responsible for providing HE-related support and advice for students.
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ACEG Conference 7-8 July 2010
Next year’s annual ACEG conference will be held in Bristol. For more information, please contact di.m@btconnect.com
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