Education and Employers

Careers talks ‘boost future earnings’

…market is more complex today, and it’s even more of a challenge for young people to understand its breadth and what qualifications and skills will best prepare them for a…

How to make the most of employer engagement: six tips for school and college staff

…outcomes like increasing attainment, helping in decision-making or improving employability skills. Mix it up to in terms of activities to get the best results. Read more: Employer engagement in education…

International conference – abstracts released

…conference include: best practice examples of employer engagement in education, apprenticeships and vocational routes, higher education, governors, theoretical conceptions, employability and youth unemployment, skills mismatch and equity within employer engagement….

What actually makes a difference to young people?

…the 21st / 22nd July we are hosting an International Conference on Education and Training in London. Themes to be addressed at the conference: best practice examples of employer engagement…

Closing the gap between education and employment: international research conference

…take stock of the best quality research exploring the impact and delivery of employer engagement in education and training in order to understand the implications for effective, efficient and equitable…

‘What works in careers and enterprise?’ Careers and Enterprise Company seminar – 20th March 2017.

…highly regarded employer engagement is associated with the best economic outcomes. And, access to school-mediated employer engagement is not fairly distributed. The presentation then discussed the findings of a recent…

Inspiring the Future launches in Australia

…how school is connected to their future. The best way to inspire young people is for them to meet people and learn their stories so they can gain important perspectives…

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

…and higher earnings. More highly regarded employer engagement is associated with the best economic outcomes. Access to school-mediated employer engagement is not fairly distributed. Arguably those with greatest need for…

Career Footsteps at Cockburn School

…range of vocational, technical and alternative career routes they can pursue and how best to access them. With each event hosting a range of volunteers from all different levels and…

Inspiring the Future Ireland

…free and easy way for thousands of schools and volunteers from the world of work to connect. The project is based on a best-practice model first established in the UK…