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Professor Rob Wilson presenting at the Skillsnet expert workshop, 7-8 May 2009
Rob Wilson will be presenting at the Skillsnet expert workshop 'Employers’ surveys on skill needs Feasibility work' in Milan, Italy. The workshop is organised by the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) and its international network on early identification of skill needs ’Skillsnet’ () in cooperation with Gruppo CLAS. The workshop includes experts who have direct experience with employers’/enterprise surveys related to the identification of skill needs.
Latest IER Bulletin (No.90) published
This newest , entitled 'Navigating the labour market and the role of careers guidance', presents interim findings from a five year longitudinal qualitative study researching the nature of effective guidance. The evidence presented is from year four of the study and follows on from previous Bulletins (No. 78, 84 and 87). This study is just one of many careers guidance and learning projects that have been undertaken by IER or that are currently in progress.
International Associate Fellows visit IER
Professor Mark Watson (Nelson Mandela University, South Africa) and Dr. Mary McMahon (Queensland University, Australia), two of IER’s international , both linked to the careers and learning area will be visting IER from 16-20 March.
Seminar 'Storytelling across the lifespan of career development', 17 March 2009
Professor Mark Watson (Nelson Mandela University, South Africa) and Dr. Mary McMahon (Queensland University, Australia), two of IER’s international Associate Fellows, both linked to the careers and learning area are visiting the University in March 2009.
They will be presenting at an IER seminar entitled ‘Storytelling across the lifespan of career development’ on 17 March 12.30pm – 2pm. Venue to be confirmed.
To confirm a place, please contact Sally-Anne.Barnes@warwick.ac.uk (tel. 024 765 74397)