Bev Laing

An image of four students dressed as: an animal trainer, a chef, an architect, a brain surgeon. In front of them on the table are projectrs investigating careers in fire fighting and graphic design among others.

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Transforming Ambitions into Reality: Empowering Students through Careers Education

A scramble for decisions at the end of high school is often too little and too late to prepare students for fulfilled lives and careers.

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Feeling Seen, Feeling Known

Most educators, parents and specialists would agree: the transition from Primary to High School can be challenging. Students have to get used to...

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Transforming Senior Subject Selection

You know how - a bit too often - when discussing senior subject selections with students, they say, 'I haven't really thought about it'. Or they come...

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Two cartoon cats watching a movie. The words Careers on Screen are above them and film strips behind them

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Careers on Screen

Updated October 2024 A while ago, we asked on social media what movies and TV shows people thought made great examples for career development (and...

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Designing a career development program: a case study

Recently we checked in with Andrew McEwan, Deputy Principal of Holy Spirit College Fitzgibbon, Queensland. Their experience can offer some insights...

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How to Design Your Future

BECOME and Clickview, the education and learning video specialists, are delighted to release the first three episodes in the new careers program, How...

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Careers education is hope - A short case study

Recently, we received an email from an inspiring school who have just begun to use BECOME. The Liverpool Hospital School provides education for...

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Cultivating Curiosity

“Curiosity will conquer fear more than bravery will.” James Stephens, Novelist and Poet Facing the future is anxious work for many of our students....

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