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Liv Pennie: Jan 23, 2024 9:08:21 AM
You could hear a pin drop. It's a Wednesday afternoon and we're in a Professional Learning session with a dedicated group of high school teachers and leaders. I've just presented data that shows just how narrow young people's career aspirations are....
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Bev Laing: Oct 20, 2023 10:10:52 AM
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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Liv Pennie: Oct 17, 2023 10:39:37 AM
The case for slowing things down when it comes to K-12 Careers Education. Traditionally in Career Development, it's all about efficiency --...
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Bev Laing: Sep 15, 2023 7:29:09 AM
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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Liv Pennie: Sep 8, 2023 1:19:04 PM
We’ve written before about the three main pitfalls of careers tests. The kind of tests that promise to deliver The Answer, The Solution, The One True...
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Liv Pennie: Aug 7, 2023 12:30:57 PM
Student agency. It's the secret ingredient that we're all after. By agency, we mean young people taking active control over their life and learning....
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Grace Kinch: Jun 27, 2023 2:11:03 PM
Prompted by a recent article in The Guardian, BECOME Education Consultant Grace Kinch, has been thinking about some of the surprises students may...
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Jim Bright: Jun 14, 2023 1:30:49 PM
First published in the Sydney Morning Herald, June 10, 2023. Narrowing down our options is probably the most common approach to decision-making. Its...
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Liv Pennie: May 16, 2023 12:19:40 PM
... before they leave Primary school. If you could give your students one big thing before they leave Primary school, something that would set them...
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Liv Pennie: May 5, 2023 10:15:00 AM
The latest App update Next time you check in to the BECOME.Me app, you should be seeing the latest version, v4.0.