The new statutory guidance on careers education, published by the DfE, was published at the start of this year. It reflects the government’s new careers strategy, and changes the ways that schools are expected to carry out their careers education. One of the crucial changes of the new guidance is to introduce the requirement that …
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It’s no secret that schools are pushed for time and money. There are so many conflicting priorities for both teachers and heads, so it’s easy to see why careers advisers and professionals feel that they have to fight for resources. In a recent event in London, the Department for Education’s team leader, Maria Sciara, faced …
Russell Group universities have a great reputation. They’re elite universities who receive a large portion of the UK’s research funding, and attract high quality staff. But, are Russell Group universities always the right choice for your students? It’s important to remember that the Russell Group is a self-selected category, and being in the Russell Group …
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While a lot of students are focused on universities as their higher education option, there are plenty of others who may be tempted by other choices. Degree apprenticeships are a relatively new addition to the HE space, but they are growing quickly. Here are three reasons why degree apprenticeships are a great option for your …
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University league tables can be a fantastic way to help your students find the right university courses for them. However, it’s important that they’re used in the right way. To help you make the best use of league tables, we’ve come up with 4 different ways that you can integrate league tables into your careers …
David Andrews typifies the kind of expertise and partner that makes COA one of the leaders in careers guidance. His experience combines years of school-side practitioner knowledge with consultancy and policy work for government, private organisations and schools across the UK. A regular on the conference circuit, we couldn’t think of anyone better to establish …
Our new feature ‘Where are they now?’ looks at the career path of real-life students.This week, Rhodric Allen who is studying Hospitality Management. Where are they now? Rhodric Allen who is studying Hospitality Management My name is Rhodric Allen, I am 21, from Newbury in the UK. I am currently studying a BBA in Hospitality …
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Not many careers guidance professionals set out to work in the field, and that was certainly the case for Isobel Tyndale-Brown. Her path to a multi-disciplinary role at Woodbridge School in Suffolk was via a stint as a make-up entrepreneur and teaching in a gang school in the United States. She is also a regular …
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