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July 18, 2018

Survey gains insight into student attitudes on STEM, ATARs and study

Conducted in March, the ‘Student Edge High School Survey’ looked at students’ attitudes towards STEM subjects, ATARs, homework, study environments and tutoring.

Tags: STEM / career exploration / research / Student Edge / ATAR / homework / school

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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

Why STEM?

Did you know that 75 per cent of the fastest-growing occupations require STEM skills? Despite this, a report by the Australian Industry Group reveals that young people in schools and universities are not acquiring the STEM skills needed for Australia’s future prosperity.

Tags: STEM / community programs

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July 18, 2018

Networking — Charles Impey

Charles Impey is a career adviser at Calrossy Anglican School in Tamworth, New South Wales.

Tags: Networking / employers

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July 18, 2018

ACS Career Adviser Seminars — register today!

It’s that time of the year again — the ACS Seminars.

Tags: career event / CPD requirements / acs seminars

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July 18, 2018

A new resource for the career education sector

After a busy start to the year, the Good Education Group is excited to introduce a new publication — The Good Careers Guide.

Tags: STEM / Job Guide / career exploration / The Good Careers Guide

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July 18, 2018

Job Guide website permanently offline

As you may have noticed, the Job Guide website has been permanently taken offline.

Tags: Job Guide / employment information / career exploration / The Good Universities Guide

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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

Networking — Maria Cox

Maria is a Program Coordinator at YouthNow in Melbourne’s west.

Tags: networking / employers

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July 18, 2018

Midnight Basketball, A Community Program For At-Risk Youth

Midnight Basketball Australia supports communities to run free local basketball tournaments for 12 to 18 year olds.

Tags: at-risk youth / community programs / job readiness

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July 18, 2018

Young People And Barriers To Study And Employment

 The 2015 survey focuses specifically on the barriers faced in reaching work and study goals, exploring young people’s concerns about their post-school plans.

Tags: research / post-secondary transition

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