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Invitation to participate in national survey
In May 2016, the Australian Government committed $3 million towards a new National Career Education Strategy aimed at ensuring students are work ready and prepared for life beyond school.
Tags: federal government / CICA / National Career Education Strategy / career education / 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
The value of psychometrics for career guidance
Emerging as a new trend across Australian high schools over the past decade, psychometric testing has been praised for its ability to help students navigate pathways out of school and into a career.
Tags: personal reflection / career exploration
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Mentors: Why they’re important and where to find them
To prosper in the workplace, in your studies, and even life, a mentor can be vital.Tags: networking / careers counselling / mentoring / future workforce
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Have your say on the future of education and career resources
If you haven't already heard, the Good Education Group released the inaugural Good Careers Guide in May 2016 — the substitute resource for the unfunded Federal Government publication, Job Guide.
Tags: Job Guide / employment information / career exploration / The Good Careers Guide / member focus / education
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Study Summary: Skill gaps in the Australian job market
There are always going to be some sectors that are overflowing with talent and others that simply can’t attract enough candidates.
Tags: Education / school / university / vet
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Thank you for a great annual ACS Seminar trail
We have just managed to catch our breath here at the Good Education Group after travelling all around Australia for our annual ACS Career Adviser Seminars — the very first roadshow under the Good Education Group name! A big thank you to all our presenters and career advisers who attended the Seminars across nine locations.
Tags: industry
Read moreA ship in a harbour is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.
John Shedd
The Good Universities Guide 2017 — out now
The 2017 edition of The Good Universities Guide was released last month and features comprehensive information about Australian higher education providers and their courses, and new five-star performance ratings.
Tags: Good Universities Guide / education
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New report finds increased access to VET reduces crime rates
A recent study by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research has found a link between an increase in Vocational Education and Training (VET) enrolments and a drop in Victoria’s crime rate.
Tags: VET
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The big switch
With a teacher shortage forecast, established professionals are turning to teaching as a second career with growing employment prospects. Read morePopular posts
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