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Breaking through… Why career development matters for people, for politics and for the profession

Adventures in Career Development

We heard some very encouraging things from the Department for Education (although there is still some considerable way to go with this). Although careers work has been pretty beleaguered for the last decade, there was a sense that the new government might offer better things. Hooley-Breaking through Download

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Presentations to the Growing great education conference (Canterbury Christ Church University)

Adventures in Career Development

A couple of weeks ago I was asked to give a couple of presentations at the Growing great education conference at Canterbury Christ Church University. I began with a keynote in which I looked at ‘purposeful career guidance’ and thought out loud for a bit about what career guidance is for and how we can make it more purposeful.

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Automation and the future of work (Presentation in the Sherwood Observatory)

Adventures in Career Development

Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit Sherwood Observatory as part of a meeting of local government, business and education stakeholders. I also made a contribution where I talked about the likely impacts that AI and automation will have on the labour market and careers.

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Green guidance: Why career development needs to pay attention to environmental change

Adventures in Career Development

I’ve just given a presentation to the Career Development Association of Australia looking at the issue of green guidance. In it I argue that climate change and wider environmental issues are becoming increasingly important for our careers. Green guidance (PowerPoint slides) Download.

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A career development handbook for low- and middle-income countries

Adventures in Career Development

Over the summer the International Labour Organization published a new handbook for career development for low- and middle-income countries. The handbook introduces a new career development framework that can be used to establish career education and career guidance programmes. link] Hooley, T.,

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Rationalities that underpin employability provision in higher education across eight countries

Adventures in Career Development

I’ve just published a new paper with Dawn Bennett and Lizzie Knight called Rationalities that underpin employability provision in higher education across eight countries. The article is available in open access in the journal Higher Education. Download the article from the Higher Education website.

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Why careers matter… Presentation to University of Derby education studies students

Adventures in Career Development

On Monday I had the opportunity to go and talk about career and career guidance with a group of third year Education Studies students at the University of Derby. Why career matters… Download So that is what I tried to say. For anyone who is interested, here are the slides that I used.

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