A Practical Guide to Career Learning and Development is an essential
guide for all those involved in careers education, either with sole
responsibility or as part of a team. With a focus on career happiness,
resilience and growth, this exciting book offers effective pedagogical
strategies, techniques and activities to make career learning and
development accessible and enjoyable, contributing to positive outcomes
for all young people in the 11-19 phase of their education.
With a wealth of support material such as teaching ideas, lesson plans,
case studies and an illustrative student commentary, key topics covered
include:
- Career Learning and Development needs of young people
- Career Learning and Development in the curriculum
- Practical activities for 11-14, 14-16 and 16-19 year olds
- Creating a positive environment for learning
- Teaching approaches
- Leadership and management
- Facilitating professional learning.
A Practical Guide to Career Learning and Development is an invaluable
resource for careers advisers and staff in schools with responsibility
for leading and providing careers education as well as work-related
learning, PSHE, citizenship, and pastoral programmes. It enables and
supports all practitioners as they develop careers provision that better
prepares young people for their future well-being and an ever-changing
and unpredictable world of work.