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As we pulled up in front of the college campus, I could sense that my student, Sam*, was both nervous and filled with anticipation. I was excited, too. This was...

We all care, at some level, about our planet and for our children. And yet, ample research has proven that we are doing a terrible job of guaranteeing a healthy...

Societal norms tend to place tremendous pressure on students to declare a college program of study at an early age. It seems that before students even graduate from high school,...

In order to prepare for the future, a seminar was designed to enable teens to answer these two questions: What do I need to do to prepare for career success?...

Many of us can identify with the questions students are asked when they graduate from high school. Family, teachers and peers ask, “What are you going to do next? An...

The last decade has witnessed an erosion of careers provision in English schools. OFSTED reported in 2013 that ‘arrangements for careers guidance were not working well in just over three...

Year after year, I watch in dismay as students obsess over getting straight A’s. The evidence is clear: Academic excellence is not a strong predictor of career excellence. Across industries,...

In developing the Education 2030 Agenda, it became clear that education systems require solutions to help prepare students for the challenges of today’s world. How can education empower learners of all...

This research presents the results of two surveys carried out among Québec career counsellors on the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) into their practice. We will present results...

I believe we could be at a critical moment for schools Careers guidance, and I want to explain why. Five years ago, I set out to discover how England could...