Research Archive - Page 22 of 43 - Education and Employers

October 9, 2017

What works in Careers Events? Our findings published in a new Careers and Enterprise Company report

October 9, 2017

Research carried out by the research team at Education and Employers has been published in a new Careers and Enterprise Company report. The report presents the evidence on the operation and impact of careers events held in UK schools and colleges. As modern school-to-work transitions have become increasingly complex, the need for adequate careers provision […]

October 4, 2017

The second of new collaborative seminar series between Education and Employers and UCL Institute of Education (IOE) – October 3rd 2017

October 4, 2017

In the second of a new collaborative seminar series, Education and Employers and the UCL Institute of Education (IOE) invited colleagues to discuss two recent papers that provide insights into careers education policy and practice and its relation to employer engagement in education. The seminar began with Christian Percy (Senior Advisor at Education and […]

October 4, 2017

Indicators of successful transitions: Teenage attitudes and experiences related to the world of work

October 4, 2017

By Anthony Mann, Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel and Jordan Rehill Read the full report. Overview This study aims to harness insights from UK longitudinal studies to help careers professionals and other school teaching staff identify and prioritise pupils who require greater levels of careers provision as they approach key decision making points. Comprised of a questionnaire and […]

September 28, 2017

Drawing the Future – International survey

September 28, 2017

Drawing the Future – School information coversheet – International Drawing the Future – template for children to complete – International INTERNATIONAL Drawing the Future – Guidelines for schools – International Drawing the Future – Follow up letter to partners – International

September 15, 2017

The impact of career development activities on PISA mathematics tests: An analysis of data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

September 15, 2017

By Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel (Head of Research, Education and Employers), and Matteo Schleicher Access the findings here. As governments around the world seek to tackle stubbornly high levels of youth unemployment, new attention has been focused on the relationship between education and employment. Both researchers and policy-makers have looked afresh at the capacity of employers to […]

August 22, 2017

UCL Institute of Education and Education and Employers: Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) Seminar Series

August 22, 2017

Tuesday 3 October 2017 12.00 to 14.00 Amazon Room Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management 106-109 Saffron Hill, Farringdon, London EC1 8QS Please save the date for a new free seminar organised by Education and Employers in conjunction with The UCL Institute of Education’s Centre for Post-14 Education and Work exploring the nature of […]

July 27, 2017

How to make the most of mock interviews and CV workshops: Technical report

July 27, 2017

Evidence review for the Careers and Enterprise Company report. What works?: The evidence on transition skills events (mock interviews and CV workshops). By Jordan Rehill, Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel and Anthony Mann This technical report, commissioned by the Careers and Enterprise Company, presents evidence that the research team at Education and Employers gathered on […]

July 21, 2017

‘Rural High School Youth’s Access to and Use of School-to-Work Programs’

July 21, 2017

By Bryan C. Hutchins and Patrick Akos Read the full article here. Teenagers from rural communities face numerous barriers that may limit career exposure (geographic isolation, limited access to businesses and industries that employ highly skilled workers). School-to-work programs are one tool used to increase exposure and facilitate connections between school and work. Using a […]

July 20, 2017

How to make the most of careers events with employers: Technical report

July 20, 2017

Evidence review for the Careers and Enterprise Company report. What works?: The evidence on careers events with employers. By Jordan Rehill, Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel and Anthony Mann This technical annex, commissioned by the Careers and Enterprise Company, presents the evidence on the operation and impact of careers events held in UK schools and […]

June 15, 2017

Early stages in building hybrid activity between school and work: The case of PénArt

June 15, 2017

By Sylvie Barma Professeure titulaire/Full professor, Université Laval (Quebec, Canada) Since 2002, the International Labour Organization has viewed partnership between the education world and the world of work as one of the basic principles that should guide the education and training policies of all countries. UNESCO (2002) stressed that educational institutions have a vital role […]