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Our latest myfuture Insights paper is now available! This paper, authored by Associate Professor William E. Donald, describes how the Employability Capital Growth Model was created and how you can support young people to develop their employability and approach their transition into their working life with confidence. Read the paper today: https://lnkd.in/gtRnmKFZ

The end of the school year brings about a plethora of emotions for our students. From celebration to disappointment or uncertainty, and everything in between! Join us as myfuture's career development expert, Dr Michael Healy, shares some tips to help students make sense of their results and plan their next steps accordingly. We will talk about: • How to make sense of what your results mean for you • How to deal with second thoughts • How to change your plans, if you really need to • What kinds of options you have if you didn't achieve the results you hoped for • Where to go for help if you need it. Find out more and register: https://lnkd.in/g2dnG-gs

Earlier this year, Dr Michael Healy was invited to work with the Queensland Department of Education on a series of career education videos. The series covers the benefits of career education for students, advice for educators, curriculum, a whole-school approach, diverse learning needs, and connecting with industry and community. These videos are a great resource for educators, providing a wonderful overview of career education and its benefits. Take a look: https://lnkd.in/gFTPUR2V

We are pleased to share that Dr Michael Healy, myfuture’s National Career Education Manager, has received the 2024 Career Development Association Australia Award of Excellence in Leadership! 👏    Michael is passionate about career development, and this shines through in everything he does, both as part of the myfuture team and in his other contributions to the career development community.     His ability to translate research into practice and create unique, impactful learning experiences has had a lasting effect on educators and career development practitioners alike – through Insights papers, webinars, workshops and speaking engagements.    The feedback we receive from our myfuture events confirms this.    Congratulations Michael – this award is well earned. 

Coping with emotional challenges in career development In this episode, Dr Michael Healy, myfuture's National Career Education Manager and Jill Wilson, Student Wellbeing Hub Content Manager, share practical tips and resources for educators and parents to help young people cope with the emotional challenges that are so central to career development learning. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gH6pYYEj

Are any of your students wondering about the benefit of knowing how to speak another language? 🗣️ This series of 3 career articles explores how language learning can be advantageous in career development or open up the door to a career they might not have considered: 🔹 5 reasons for knowing more than one language 🔹 6 career paths for language students 🔹 6 useful languages to learn Take a look: https://lnkd.in/gMSVFCTF The University of Queensland

Support students in transition with our new Term 4 infographics 💡 Our infographics series provides primary and secondary educators with classroom activities and related resources aligned with the DOTS Model of Career Development.  Download for free today: https://lnkd.in/gb2_8NqM 

What makes up the ingredients of employability? 🤔 Join us for this myfuture Insights webinar, where Associate Professor William E. Donald will describe how the Employability Capital Growth Model was created and share how the nine forms of employability capital can be developed. Find out how you can support young people to develop their employability and approach their transition into their working life with confidence. Register today: https://lnkd.in/e8EdbPH8

If you're attending the Career Development Association Australia conference in Melbourne later this month, be sure to check out Dr Michael Healy's workshop. 'How student emotions influence career development' will provide you with an evidence-based framework to help understand the emotions at play in your students' career development. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/ggsv-VYq

Have you ever thought about learning another language? 🗣️ In a competitive jobs market, global knowledge and cross-cultural understanding are highly valued, making this a great reason to consider foreign language study! This article explores 5 reasons to know more than one language. Read it now: https://lnkd.in/gwUH9iXS