Enhancing employability: How schools and universities can nurture and support skills for future careers by https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum en-us 2023-10-20 10:29:17 UTC 2023-11-17 12:32:01 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793867629 Time

]]> 2023-11-17 11:45:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793867629 Lack of time to plan https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793867843 2023-11-17 11:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793867843 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793867942 Community volunteers

]]> 2023-11-17 11:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793867942 The wide range of possible destinations kids want to live / work in. Job trends, salary, respect for a profession vary greatly across the world! https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868162 2023-11-17 11:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868162 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868517 Students don’t know where to start or think it’s too soon to think about the topic

]]> 2023-11-17 11:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868517 Internships - if the demand is larger than the supply of internships, what’s the best process for students to apply? https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868700 2023-11-17 11:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868700 Challenges - delivery https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868798 Finding the time in students’ schedules, conducting workplace assessments, student reliability, visa requirements, equity issues if internships are not paid

]]> 2023-11-17 11:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793868798 Student and Parental attitudes https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793869007 They don't prioritise it and don't realise how important employability skills are. The unbalanced view is that academic progress is most important.

]]> 2023-11-17 11:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793869007 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793869055 Lack of time. Reliance on tutors to deliver careers programme means variation in quality of that delivery

]]> 2023-11-17 11:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793869055 Challenges - engagement https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793870088 Making sure they are age appropriate, getting students interested in careers they may know little about, getting busy students to find time during holidays, making sure the experience is well structured and valuable.

]]> 2023-11-17 11:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793870088 Time! Trying to balance working with younger years while also managing senior applications https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793870302 2023-11-17 11:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793870302 Time, resources, access to English speaking companies in the country in which we live https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793883097 2023-11-17 12:03:47 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793883097 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793884352 Getting time and admin support to source 200 places for our students. Also companies not understanding this is a work experience not a full blown internship

]]> 2023-11-17 12:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793884352 Consistent language use -it is not about getting a job but instead about working to solve global problems - getting students to dig beyond what they want to be, towards WHO they have the potential to be. https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793884768 2023-11-17 12:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793884768 Fixed mindsets / expectations often coming from parental messages about what constitutes a ‘good job’ that will earn them ‘good money’ https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793885500 2023-11-17 12:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793885500 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793894963 Varying, specific interest areas

]]> 2023-11-17 12:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793894963 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895029 Our employees are already really busy - career activities often come last

]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895029 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895188 Hope within the student community whilst feeling somewhat hopeless

]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895188 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895421 Making our communication stand out between all the emails they receive

]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895421 Focus / stress with rigorous academic programs and other things seen as "extra" and not prioritized... Kids always working on their homework!! https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895504 2023-11-17 12:18:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895504 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895531 Challenges May be not employability ready. How do we know?

]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895531 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895767 Keeping an open mind, a company may have a great opportunity but the students don’t associate the company with a particular sector. Eg design at a pharmaceutical company or legal work at a telecom company

]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895767 Child protection concerns lfairbairn12 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895787 How do you ensure all of the opportunities have been vetted? What is the vetting process ]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895787 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895816 Boarding school students who are studying abroad - different places in holiday seasons so it’s harder to collate opportunities

]]> 2023-11-17 12:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793895816 Safeguarding https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896286 My school has strict safeguarding concerns. Policy exists that makes it very challenging to ensure student safety in the workplace. How is this overcome. Are workplaces checked? Are the people who host being vetted?

]]> 2023-11-17 12:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896286 Currículum guides? https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896296 Are there any guides that you find are good starting points for a career based curriculum for PSHE / Mentor times?

]]> 2023-11-17 12:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896296 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896423 Making subjects relevant

Gaps in assessment and futuristic education

]]> 2023-11-17 12:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896423 Challenges https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896547 Delivering careers education and skills without making students feel under pressure now to choose a career for the rest of their lives

]]> 2023-11-17 12:19:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896547 No one’s job https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896673 2023-11-17 12:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896673 Time and knowledge of conducting needed safeguarding checks and due diligence https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896691 2023-11-17 12:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896691 https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793896963 Tips for sourcing creative arts placements

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]]> 2023-11-17 12:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793897452 Challenge https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793897523 Having a group of students all with different levels of engagement, skills and experience

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Startup initiatives?

Age limits ?

Online completion for ups killing and reskilling possibilities?

]]> 2023-11-17 12:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793898000 Student motivation https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793899421 Students already very busy with academics. Well- being concern to add more

]]> 2023-11-17 12:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793899421 Structure https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793899759 Besides the Gatesby benchmarks, what other support/knowledge structures do people use to aid curriculum/project planning?

]]> 2023-11-17 12:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793899759 Success stories https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793907219 Can you share an example of a work experience opportunity that was transformative for the student?

]]> 2023-11-17 12:32:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793907219 Bureaucracy with companies https://padlet.com/dsiggers1/CIS_Global_Forum/wish/2793907577 In some counties there can be a great deal of bureaucracy to go through in order to arrange internships.

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