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“CareerGuide for Schools”
Nora Gikopoulou
Network for Career Guidance in schools2005 – 2008
Comenius III action
Partners
Ellinogermaniki Agogi -GR(coordinator) Alba Graduate Business school-GR Newman College of Higher Education – UK INSEAD-FR Technical University of Dresden-DE University of Louis Pasteur- FR Vytatus Magnus University- LIT Technical University of Sofia-BL Institute for Future Studies –OS IPA.SA –RO Orientum – Career Counsellors’ Company - GR Kaunas Maironis Gymnasium-LIT Alfa – Omega Communications-EST
What is Career Guidance or Career Counseling
Assist individuals of any age
Educational, training and occupational choices
Define the strengths and weaknesses
Make the right choice Manage their careers
Steps
Personal development Educational and
occupational information
Assessment Career Decision Job interview Placement Career change
Network’s main aim
Promotion of career education Network of Schools across Europe CareerGUIDE Web Portal
Main target group: Career Counselors Policy makers for career guidance in schools
Bridging the gap between school and work
Network’s Objectives
To bring career guidance to the education policy front and contribute to the upgrading of teaching and learning career development.
To explore the best practices on the implementation of career guidance education in Europe through extended surveys
To offer specialized support and training opportunities to educators of career guidance in schools throughout Europe.
To establish horizontal links between school & society
To promote the European Dimension in career guidance reinforcing long-term mobility in Europe
Methodology of schools’ network
Each partner choose at least five schools from his country
Forward to schools the research material
Teachers-counselors implement and evaluate the new activities
Researchers upgrade and improve the activities
CareerGUIDE status
Portal Schools’ Network:
about 50 schools Research activities 1st International
conference 1st Newsletter:
November of 2006 Career Day
Main Topics
Career Guidance –A European Dimension”
Career Guidance policies in Greece and Europe
Connection between School and Labor Market
CareerGuide Network: A different approach -presentation of an
exercise’s implementation at Ellinogermaniki Agogi
outcome
Over 100 European and Greek scientists participated
Promotion of CareerGUIDE network
Development of schools’ network
Activation of teachers, counselors and parents
Analysis of counselors’ needs for new relative activities (conferences, seminars, training, workshops)
Newsletter: Main topics
What exactly is Career Counseling CareerGUIDE for Schools Project Our vision Career Guidance at schools Career Guide Network Working groups’ thematic areas Schools network Career Guide Portal Annual Conference 2006 A trial exercises implementation
Career day
for students…
7 job categories
40 different jobs
80 professionals
…Discuss with students for their job and their professional life
for parents…
Representatives from the political authority
Representatives from universities
Representatives from the labour market
Career Counsellors
…discuss with parents for the career guidance