Topics covered in the literature search include: Career exploration and guidance for elementary students Career education and integration in the K-12 system Parental involvement in student career planning Career planning and management for students with disabilities Career counselling programs for Indigenous school communities Benefits of career counselling programs for students K-12 career competency building and…
Topics covered in the literature search include: Strategies and practices in workforce development STEM required to building the future workforce Labour market trends and workforce development policies Specific populations (e.g., youth, veterans, immigrants) and workforce development Workforce development in relation to career development Rural workforce development Employer and government involvement in workforce development Workforce Development…
By Rob Shea Career development is not just for high school students anymore. For many years most organizations operated without due regard for their employees career development. Any career development activity financed or administered by the organization was relegated to a reactive response to layoffs and or a few workshops here and there.
CERIC will publish a book in the new year that makes the case that career development practice is a mental health intervention, and provides skills and strategies to support career development practitioners in their work. Written by Dave Redekopp and Michael Huston, Strengthening Mental Health Through Effective Career Development: A Practitioner’s Guide explores how practitioners…
In 2024, CERIC is marking 20 years as a national charitable organization, advancing the field of career development in Canada. We have worked over that time to support diverse communities of career and employment professionals through education, research and advocacy. During the course of the coming year, we will be highlighting our history, our impacts,…
In the wake of a global mental health movement, career development practitioners now have a new resource to help them understand how career development interventions support positive mental health. Strengthening Mental Health Through Effective Career Development: A Practitioner’s Guide – written by Dave Redekopp and Michael Huston of Life-Role Development Group Ltd. and published by…
By Analise Anderson (Cannexus16 GSEP Award Winner) I work as a peer resume advisor in the career centre of a large Canadian university. Many of the students I see are in 4th year or have graduated, and have recently begun thinking about career entry.
