Recent newspaper stories about career development learning in young children have sparked a national discussion. When is too soon? When is it too late? When is the best time for children to start learning about the world of work and their future careers? It’s a moot point. Kids start learning about work as they watch and listen to the world around them. Kids will be what they see. Continue reading “What Will You Be When You Grow Up?”
Tag: Higher Education
Metaphors of Higher Education: What do they reveal?
KNOWLEDGE and BELIEF = AN OBJECT THAT IS SPATIALLY LOCATED
Find Knowledge
Figurative frame of knowledge: Knowledge is something to be discovered, or we can see where it is by searching for it.
Discover Belief
Figurative frame of belief: Belief is something you can find out that you did not know before.
Methodology: Metaphor Identification Procedure Vrije Universiteit (MIPVU) (Steen et al., 2010)
What’s your employability factor?
The Round 2 A-GRADES questionnaire is now live and awaiting student and graduate participants from any degree or discipline both domestic or international. Access to the online A-GRADES questionnaire can be found here. It takes no more than 10 minutes to complete. Your participation is vital for the construction, validation, and production of this personal employability measure. Continue reading “What’s your employability factor?”
ACCELL Research Team 