Infographic: Gen Z in the workplace
Gen Z workers have different viewpoints on workplace technology, according to a new survey by Dell Technologies. Among the findings: 46% are confident they have the tech skills employers want, but...
Empowering girls to become leaders through entrepreneurship
Life is full of awkward situations that demand some measure of personal courage. Let’s face it, meeting people or starting something new can be uncomfortable. As grown-ups though, we know...
STEM and career planning: A necessary partnership
When we look at the world today, it is clear that STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) has a huge impact on our day-to-day lives. There is no better example...
Book review: The Careers Leader Handbook offers practical advice for setting up a career program
The Careers Leader Handbook by David Andrews and Tristram Hooley provides a practical summary to use when developing a career program at your school or in your organization. The Handbook...
8 national associations for education and career-related learning professionals
These associations offer resources, professional development and networking opportunities for people working in education and career-related learning, from those advocating for adult learners to work-integrated learning proponents. They are open...
Guiding high school students toward a compelling future
High school is a time of self-discovery, as many young people begin to gain some independence and start the transition into adulthood. While this is an exciting time full of...
How Fanshawe College’s unique career services model bolsters student success
Career services in Canadian colleges support students in managing and taking responsibility for their career paths. They also support academics in helping students apply the value of their academic experiences...
Assisting adults with autism transition from post-secondary into the workplace
Many people who live on the autism spectrum are under- or unemployed, but with some support, this differently talented group can offer a lot to the workforce. The prevalence of...
Context and Practices of University Student Services for International Students’ Workforce Integration
As universities recruit greater numbers of international students and governments seek to retain them as skilled workers, researchers have started to again investigate their integration experiences. A gap in the...
New CERIC literature search focuses on youth employment
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It is one of those questions that has been asked countless times since we were little. In today’s rapidly changing...