More than 30 Hunt County students spent four days exploring future career opportunities during Paris Junior College's second annual Youth Career Exploration Camp in June, gaining hands-on experience ...
They were telling the students who they are and how their values and purpose were intertwined with what they were doing in their profession,” Barrios, a career exploration co ...
In a previous piece, we discussed the importance of carving out time, establishing goals and using a variety of methods and tools to explore different careers. A key aspect of career exploration is ...
Many students come to their career advising appointments with just one question: What do Ph.D. (or master’s) students who earned a degree in my field go on to do professionally if they don’t become a ...
Maximizing our investment and reinvigorating the workforce will take a whole new approach to educating students about the paths that await. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based ...
According to the Post Graduation Readiness Report by YouScience, 83 percent of students cannot connect the skills from school to future employment. Similarly, recent research shows that while 88 ...
Over my 25 years in the classroom, I’ve seen educators successfully overcome a variety of challenges to help their students learn. However, student engagement remains a challenge for many. In speaking ...
Across the United States, there is a widespread issue of young people leaving high school woefully unprepared for what comes next. Why is this happening? Too few kids are career ready. The career ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jean Eddy is the Executive Chair of American Student Assistance. Based on the findings of the report, ASA and ESG have teamed up ...
You could feel overwhelmed by the idea of picking a career as a high school student. Having so many choices makes it challenging to know where to begin. But by doing career exploration, you may learn ...
Get the inside scoop on how colleges assess your high school and its course rigor. Featuring a former Admissions Officer, you'll gain crucial insights and actionable strategies during this 60-min ...
New Jersey middle schoolers can get a jumpstart on their futures this summer. Throughout the state, county vocational-technical schools offer engaging summer camps that encourage youth to begin ...