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Check out webinars taking place this October on optimizing career services, newcomers’ mental health, AI use in resume writing and much more.
The world’s largest teaching survey TALIS (OECD)
Oct. 7
The Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) surveyed over 280,000 teachers across 55 education systems. The report captures educators’ voices on classroom experiences and professional growth. This edition also includes exclusive findings on the impact of AI in education and increasingly diverse student populations.
‘Sitting beside’ – reflections on assessment for a PLAR/RPL context (CAPLA)
Oct. 7
GenAI is changing the way we assess learning and is opening conversations around authentic assessment of learning, alternative grading and the role of the educator. This webinar will explore the topics of assessing and evaluating learning in an AI world, and the role of relationships in supporting the learning process.
Sparking the collective: Transdisciplinary approaches to DEIA (CCDI)
Oct. 8
Transdisciplinary approaches to DEIA create bridges between various practices, knowledge and living experiences to solve complex problems or generate new knowledge. Learning how to apply transdisciplinary approaches will strengthen our ability to challenge the rise of polarization, misinformation and the threats to DEIA.
Optimizing Career Services – Resources for Post-Secondary Career Professionals (WCCDA)
Oct. 8
This webinar will highlight recent research from the Conference Board of Canada on the needs of CDPs in post-secondary settings and introduce new tools designed to support and strengthen career services across the country.
Ethics 101: A Primer for Career Development Professionals (MACD)
Oct. 15
CDPs have an ethical responsibility to adhere to our professional code of conduct (Series 1 and 2 of the Pan-Canadian Competency Framework for Career Development Professionals). The accompanying Code of Ethics provides guidance for CDPs, across contexts and with diverse clients, to fulfill that ethical responsibility. This webinar will introduce the Code of Ethics and demonstrate how to apply it in practice.
Shaping Future-Ready Campuses with a Dynamic Career Development Center (APCDA)
Oct. 16
Imagine a campus where every student graduates with a clear career path, strong employability skills and valuable industry connections. This webinar will unveil a step-by-step approach to assessing needs, setting goals, building partnerships and creating a career development centre that makes a lasting, sustainable impact.
Compensation in the nonprofit sector: Highlights from the 2025 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report (CharityVillage)
Oct. 16
Learn all about Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector compensation in this free webinar, which will explore the newly released 2025 edition of CharityVillage’s popular Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report.
Support Newcomers’ Mental Health: An Overview (CCPA)
Oct. 20
This session will explore the various legal statuses of immigrants and refugees, delve into protective and risk factors to mental health, share effective strategies for supporting newcomers in their journey – and much more.
Preparing for 2026 and Beyond: Forecasting Insights in an Uncertain Economy (Conference Board of Canada)
Oct. 21
This webinar will unpack exclusive insights from the Conference Board’s leading economic forecasts. They’ll discuss key trends, trade tensions and policy impacts to help you plan for the year ahead with confidence.
AI Use in Resume & LinkedIn Profile Creation (Resume Writing Academy)
Oct. 22
Integrate AI into your process for more impactful, tailored resumes and social media profiles that tell the story of your client’s unique promise of value. Explore how AI tools generate content and the implications for career marketing and master prompt techniques.
The Thinking Practitioner: Applying Career Development Theory in a modern career landscape (CICA)
Oct. 22
This presentation invites career development professionals to revisit the role of career development theory in everyday practice, particularly in light of the challenges posed by the modern career.
Conversations with Youth: Insights on Mentoring Experiences (Mentoring.org)
Oct. 23
This webinar will explore the unique experiences of youth in mentoring relationships across specific populations. Through candid conversations with mentees, we’ll address their challenges and aspirations, and provide insights into how contemporary issues shape their journeys.
Bridging Workforce, Industry, and Education: A Global Perspective from Elementary School to Higher Education (NCDA)
Oct. 29
This webinar will explore how industry and education can collaborate effectively to prepare students for the workforce from PK-12 through higher education. It will address key strategies for skill development and work-based learning, while also emphasizing the role of school counsellors and career specialists in bridging the gaps.
Employer Recruitment Practices Are Ever Changing – Are You Keeping Up To Date? (CEWIL)
Oct. 29
Many organizations are making changes to their recruitment/talent acquisition practices. WIL practitioners attending this session will hear about some of these changes and provide feedback about how these changes may, or may not, work well in helping the students that we support achieve their desired WIL experience.
Supervising in the Sea of Uncertainty (NAWDP)
Oct. 30
It is very hard for your staff to motivate jobseekers and help them overcome barriers to employment when staff themselves feel more job insecurity than job security. How do you fulfill the demands of being a supervisor that can help lead and inspire your team when you feel like you and your staff are drowning in the sea of uncertainty in workforce development?
