Conference 2011 presentations archive
Improving Future Practice
16-17 October 2011, London
Some of the presentation files from the keynote speeches and parallel workshop sessions are available here. (Files are all in PDF format. If you can't view them, download Acrobat Reader.)
- Meaning, identity and work: guidance and the crisis of capitalism
- Stephen McNair (President, NAEGA)
- Stephen updates and outlines the NAEGA approach for the future of adult guidance in the UK.
- Towards a unified "Career Development" Profession
- Stephen McNair (President, NAEGA)
- A personal view of the progress of the CPA.
- The New National Careers Service
- Adam Micklethwaite (Deputy Director, Adult Advancement, BIS)
- Adam summarises and explains the government's new arrangements for the National Careers Service and updates on progress.
- The Future For Practitioners
- Hazel Reid (Reader, Canterbury Christchurch University)
- An assessment of the implications for the delivery of adult guidance for practitioners across the UK under the new arrangements.
- Labour Market Intelligence for Practitioners and Clients
- Izzy Murray (CfBT Education Trust)
- The worlds awash with LMI – how we can really use it.
- Blueprint for Careers: A new version for the 21st century
- Ann Ruthven (Head of Learning and Learner Support, LSIS)
- An opportunity to discover how to use the new version for England to successfully develop practice.
- Guidance in the Community – A Big Society Approach
- Helen Plant (Project Manager, NIACE and Community Learning Champion)
- Engaging with harder to reach adults through Community Learning Champions and Union Learning Reps. Find out how you can make it work.
- E Guidance/E Learning
- Tristram Hooley (Director, iCeGS)
- E-guidance isn't about technology. It's about learning and it's about people.
- Work Programme and Adult Guidance
- Karen Royle (Area and Learner Services Co-ordinator, Oldham Lifelong Learning Service)
- Explore, from the perspective of a Work Programme Job Broker and a Learning Provider, the impact of the Work Programme on the provision of IAG to eligible clients, taking account of the relationship between the Work Programme and Nextstep.
- Ethical Practice in a Time of Change and Competition
- Jo Hutchinson & Siobhan Neary (Principal Research Fellows, iCEGS)
- The importance of maintaining high ethical standards and impartiality within the new arrangements and what might be an unregulated future.
- How to Survive and Thrive in a changing World
- Prof Laurie Cohen (Professor of Organisation Studies, Loughborough University)
- Reflections on guidance workers' career meaning-making and enactment in turbulent times.