Career Education Is ‘for All Kids’: How Work-Based Learning Can Engage Students

Career Education Is ‘for All Kids': How Work-Based Learning Can Engage Students

Work-based learning experiences can be a powerful way to help students envision themselves as professionals and make connections between what they are learning in school and the skills they will need for future jobs. “My experience has been that it’s a very powerful engagement strategy,” said Jon Cerny, the […] Click here to view original […]

4 Signs Your Career Is Going Nowhere — and What to Do About It

4 Signs Your Career Is Going Nowhere -- and What to Do About It

Image source: Getty Images It may be time for a big change. Key points Your career may be stalling out if you’re not getting promoted or doing things you find challenging. If you’re stuck in a rut, a career change may be in order — but make sure you […] Click here to view original […]

5 Common Career Change Fears And How To Handle Them

5 Common Career Change Fears And How To Handle Them

A career change can feel like jumping into the unknown. getty More than a quarter of Americans might make a career change in 2023, according to Globalization Partners’ 2022 Global Employee Survey . The survey revealed that while 33% of workers are likely to switch jobs within the same […] Click here to view original […]

Teens Get Up-Close Look at Healthcare Careers

Teens Get Up-Close Look at Healthcare Careers

Kulmeet Sandhu, MD, shows local teens the replica operating room in the Women’s Guild Simulation Center at Cedar-Sinai. Previous Newswise — LOS ANGELES (March 28, 2023) — For 30 local teens, an evening at the Women’s Guild Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Skills at Cedars-Sinai was both fun-filled and […] Click here to view original […]

Education careers places students directly into classrooms for real-world teaching experience

Education careers places students directly into classrooms for real-world teaching experience

An education careers student at the Montcalm Area Career Center works directly with elementary students, a key component of the course’s hands-on learning experience in offering teaching experiences to high school students. — Submitted photo SIDNEY TOWNSHIP — From her earliest days of high school, Samantha Perez said she’s […] Click here to view original […]

Help young students explore careers

Help young students explore careers

Junior Achievement strives to improve work readiness, financial literacy Many business leaders, like you and me, employ young adults. We can both agree that they are the future of our businesses and our local economy. Take a moment to imagine what a difference it would make to teach our […] Click here to view original […]

Veterans use military skills to land technology jobs through NPower

Veterans use military skills to land technology jobs through NPower

It comes as no surprise that the soft skills learned through military service are a great draw for hiring managers. Resiliency, determination, loyalty and discipline are just a few of the skills of note that Veteran applicants and employees often possess over their civilian peers. Now more than ever, […] Click here to view original […]

How To Take A Three-Dimensional Approach To Your Career Future

How To Take A Three-Dimensional Approach To Your Career Future

Terry Powell is the Visionary Founder of The Entrepreneur’s Source , a Career Ownership Coaching franchise. getty Don’t limit yourself to a one-dimensional career. Embrace the possibility of a rewarding future. The traditional résumé forces people to condense their entire life’s work into a quickly digestible and increasingly keyword-searchable […] Click here to view original […]

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