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From company news to analysis of the impact of government initiatives on careers education, we hope you’ll bookmark this page as your one-stop-shop for interesting content that helps you stay informed.
All You Need to Know About the Gatsby Benchmarks for Good Career Guidance
The Gatsby Benchmarks are fundamental to any secondary school careers strategy. We’ve summarised all you need to know and more in this handy article.
Connecting skills to real life with Skills Lab
Skills Lab is a new assessment in Xello that helps students understand which careers are most suitable based on how frequently they’d like to use certain skills. Read more about this Xello feature here.
Linking learning to the world of work with CV Builder
Xello’s CV Builder helps connect learning with the world of work by guiding students to reflect on their experiences and how those experiences can be used to advance their applications and career opportunities.
The benefit of career exploration: a reality check for students
Check out these two research assignments that can be completed in the classroom or at home. They help to provide students with a real perspective on their future.
Make the most of virtual learning with these educator-approved tips
As schools return to the ‘new normal’ in September, take a look at these top virtual learning tips to help you prepare in case of further lockdowns over the winter months.
How educators can take care of their mental health and avoid burnout
We’ve put together some recommendations on how to take care of your mental health and wellbeing and empower you to thrive when the new academic year starts.