Career Development In Action

The CES invites Career Education and ADST champions to present a workshop at this year’s provincial conference. Please find attached the information on the Call for Proposal, or click here to go directly to the online application.

The CES Career Education Society annual conference is recognized as one of the best career education professional development conferences in British Columbia.  With a theme of “Cultivating Community”, this year’s conference is aimed at creating and growing connections to support student career development experiences and opportunities.

We are looking for workshops that support sharing of ideas, resources and successful practices that will add to the body of knowledge of our education community.

CRITERIA:

Presentations will be 75 minutes in length (double sessions not available). The workshops are intended to be hands-on, interactive, creative, dynamic and feature best practices in career education. These should be engaging and offer attendees specific knowledge, skills, lessons, activities and/or resources that can support their program delivery. Please specify past presentation experience in your application. NOTE: Presentations should provide attendees with educational value and not be focussed on promoting any product or service for purchase.

 Suggested Areas of Focus:

·        Grades K-9 Career Education

·        Career Life Education

·        Career Life Connections

·        Capstone Project

·        Core Competencies

·        Big Ideas/Curricular Competencies/Content

·        First Peoples Principles of Learning

·        Assessment

·        Inquiry Learning

·        Work Experience

·        Transition Program Models

·        Dual Credit Programs

·        Youth Train in Trades

·        Youth Work in Trades

·        Industry Training Certifications

·        Workplace Safety

NOTE: If you have an area of focus that is not on the list above, you are encouragedto submit your idea for special consideration.

PRESENTER CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DISCOUNT:

If selected, workshop presenters will receive a special presenter’s conference rate of 50% per day. (Limit two presenters per workshop for this rate.)

On behalf of the CES Career Education Society, we greatly appreciate your participation and involvement in making each and every conference a succes, Please direct questions to Keith Bird, conference co-ordinator at keith.ces@shaw.ca.

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