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July 18, 2018

Health, technology and what to expect in the future

The medical needs of the human race have always been big motivators of technological advancement.

Tags: STEM / health science / future workforce / industry

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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Albert Einstein

July 18, 2018

Sustainability in the workforce

Earth Hour, which has become an annual event since it was launched in Sydney in 2007, will take place this Saturday at 8:30pm.

Tags: career exploration / future workforce / australian career service / sustainability / workplace

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July 18, 2018

Skills shortage points towards over-valued university degrees

A recent report by the Victorian Skills commission suggests that universities have been too successful with their push for more enrolments, contributing to a significant drop in apprentices.

Tags: University / Employers

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July 18, 2018

How to help students make the right career decisions and be job-ready

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July 18, 2018

Engaging the student athlete

It's not a typical phrase in Australia but the student athlete is a common trope in American high school parlance.

Tags: employment information / career exploration / social media / career education / australian career service / school

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July 18, 2018

The 10 elements of a successful mind

Over the past two decades, I have made a study of what the international research has found as the different psychological strengths secondary-level students need to be successful – what I call ‘the successful mind

Tags: School / Guest Post / Career Tools

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A ship in a harbour is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.

John Shedd

July 18, 2018

How to advise a budding entrepreneur

Despite the shifting nature of the working world, the role of career advisers hasn’t changed much in recent years.

Tags: career change / careers counselling

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July 18, 2018

Should there be greater investment in vocational education?

Much of the media coverage surrounding the Federal Budget in 2017 was focused on education, specifically on the investment into Gonski 2.

Tags: VET / Trades / Budget / School

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July 18, 2018

Discover Easy English with Caroline from Scope

We translate complex information into Easy English for people with low English literacy, including people with intellectual disability and people from a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background.

Tags: Networking / Employers

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