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Career Briefs

Career development for young children It is widely recognized that the roots of career development begin early in a young person’s life but, in practice, career development in childhood is often downplayed. The Early Years: Career Development for Young Children Guides – one for Parents and one for Educators – are the result of new…

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Understanding Young Children’s Career Development as a Developmental/Relational Process: Engaging Parents, Schools and Community

Project Partner: Memorial University Languages: English COMPLETE The study aims to examine the process and nature of young children’s career development. This research will address significant gaps in both the theoretical and practical applications of career development for young children, their parents, teachers and community. While we know parents and teachers are important influences on…
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2022

North America career development organizations launch global Career Month campaign

Regional North American career development organizations CERIC (Canada), the Canadian Career Development Foundation (Canada) and the National Career Development Association (United States) are launching a Global Career Month social media campaign today called Career Development Changes Everything that runs throughout November 2022.   Career Development Changes Everything is a hashtag campaign that invites everyone in the…

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Spring-Summer issue of Careering explores corporate career development

The theme of the Spring-Summer 2015 issue of Careering magazine is “Career Development in Organizations” and is full of articles exploring career issues in the corporate world: Corporate Career Development: Art Meets Science, by Bill Huffaker Career Development in Organizations: A Lost or an Emerging Opportunity? by Deirdre A. Pickerell and Roberta A. Neault When…

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Supporting Career Development in Children: A Literature Review

This document contains a review of literature which investigates the practices to support the development of career-related foundational skills in children Grades 4-6 in Canadian elementary schools. The review explores the scholarly literature related to career development terminology, career development frameworks and theoretical understandings, and empirical work that examines the ways teachers introduce and develop…

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Youth and Career Development

Topics covered in the literature search include: Career engagement in early years, high school and post-secondary Navigating school-to-work transitions Accessibility and accountability of youth career counselling services in Canada Developing career competencies in NEET and barriered youth Youth entrepreneurship and career success Role of government, business and schools in supporting youth Youth and Career Development…

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