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Motivated to achieve: how encounters with the world of work can change attitudes and improve academic attainment
This report explores the hypothesis that engaging with the world of work through school-mediated employer engagemen ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Career development; Teaching and learning; Youth ... [+] Show more
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Putting skills to work: it's not so much the what, or even the why, but how ...
This paper focuses on how generic skills can be developed to enable young adults to best utilise them in making tra ... Show more
Date: 2020
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of education and work
Subjects: Youth; Skills and knowledge; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Essays on employer engagement in education
Building on new theories about the meaning of employability in the twenty-first century and the power of social and ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Belgium ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Edited book
Subjects: Career development; Equity; Students ... [+] Show more
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Career-related learning in primary: the role of primary teachers and schools in preparing children for the future
In May 2018 Teach First, a social enterprise which aims to address educational disadvantage in England and Wales, c ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Career development; Primary education; Providers of education and training
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Employer engagement in education: insights from international evidence for effective practice and future research
Previous research by Education and Employers highlights the importance of good quality careers education on shaping ... Show more
Date: 2018
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Career development; Youth; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Competences, capabilities and capitals: conceptual paradigms in the educational-employment relationship
This chapter explores three influential approaches to the analysis of the relationship between education and employ ... Show more
Date: 2019
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Employment; Performance ... [+] Show more
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Between two worlds: linking education and employment
This chapter looks at different systems of education and training around the world. It discusses a curious paradox. ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Higher education; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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'Selling the dream': stakeholder perceptions of the translation of employability policy into university strategy
Employability is a contentious issue, and there is no single definition in the context of higher education. The def ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Higher education; Outcomes; Skills and knowledge
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Contemporary transitions: young Britons reflect on life after secondary school and college
This report, published with support from Lifeskills created with Barclays, sets out findings from a survey of 1,744 ... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Occasional research paper (Education and Employers Taskforce)
Subjects: Youth; Research; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Insights and inspiration: exploring the impact of guest speakers in schools
Guest speakers are one key lever among many that schools use to inspire young people about possible futures and wha ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Youth; Equity ... [+] Show more