Euroguidance Network

🎄✨ SEASON’S GREETINGS FROM EUROGUIDANCE! ✨🎄 As 2024 comes to an end, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our incredible partners and the guidance community for your unwavering commitment. This year, we’ve worked together to innovate, inspire, and drive positive change in guidance and mobility across Europe. 🌍💡 Let’s celebrate the holiday season with gratitude and look ahead to a new year full of opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a prosperous 2025!🎉 #Euroguidance #SeasonGreetings #CareerGuidance #Innovation #Sustainability

FINNISH EUROGUIDANCE AND EURODESK COLLABORATE ON THE ANNUAL “THE WORLD IS OPEN”-WEBINAR 🌍 Targeting guidance practitioners working with young people and students of the field, this year’s themes for the webinar were wellbeing, hope and the future regarding international experiences. 💡 Psychologist and mental health agent Julia Sangervo discussed how internationalisation impacts mental health, balancing challenges like culture shock with positives such as resilience, networking, and purpose. "Overcoming difficulties strengthens resilience." Fingo - Finnish Development NGOs expert in forecasting and development, Noora Vähäkari emphasized the need for future thinking, showing how imagining alternatives fosters hope and drives change. The event showcased experiences with the European Solidarity Corps, Erasmus+ exchanges, and solidarity projects, highlighting how they boost self-esteem, empower learning, and enable accessible growth opportunities for all young people. #Euroguidance #ErasmusPlus #YouthEmpowerment

🌍 GREENER FUTURES: INTEGRATING SUSTAINABILITY INTO CAREER GUIDANCE IN DENMARK   Sustainability is becoming an more important aspect of education and career guidance, and Denmark has taken a step toward addressing this. In 2023, University College Absalon has started working with the Career Guidance and Sustainability module as part of its Diploma in Educational, Vocational, and Career Guidance. The program aims to integrate sustainability into career education and has already shown a positive impact on students.   Given its relevance, sustainability perspectives are now integrated across several modules within the curriculum, focusing on:   - The societal level - The organizational and collaborative level - The individual level   🎓 Former students have spoken about the positive outcome of the module’s practical relevance, highlighting how it empowers them to guide individuals toward meaningful, sustainable careers. Read more about the module and the topic: https://lnkd.in/dwEbQrMq     #Euroguidance #Sustainability #CareerGuidance #Education #GreenTransition #Denmark #CareerDevelopment 🌍📚   https://lnkd.in/dwEbQrMq

ESTONIA INTRODUCES NEW STANDARD FOR CAREER SPECIALISTS Estonia has introduced a new occupational qualification standard for career specialists, focusing on four key areas: 👉Career counselling 👉Career information provision 👉Career education in schools 👉Career management in organisations These changes mark a major step forward for Estonia, reflecting the need for comprehensive career guidance while emphasizing lifelong support to prepare individuals for a dynamic labor market. This initiative also aligns with broader European trends in lifelong learning and workforce adaptability. If you'd like to delve deeper into this topic, explore the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dcrh7va5 #CareerGuidance #LifelongLearning #FutureOfWork #Innovation #Estonia #CareerDevelopment #Education

EUROGUIDANCE NETWORK MEETS IN BUDAPEST Intense meeting days and rewarding interactions as the Euroguidance network gathers in Budapest to discuss shared challenges and opportunities in supporting the European guidance community. Skills supply is high on the agenda in Europe, and lifelong guidance is a key element in enabling well-informed career and educational choices for individuals at all stages of life, from schooling to working life. It is always a pleasure to meet all the colleagues from around Europe and share this inspirational experience together. #EuroguidanceNetwork #CareerGuidance #PeerLearning #Innovation #Collaboration #BudapestMeeting #skillsagenda

🌍 Green Guidance Across Borders: A Seminar on Sustainable Career Guidance On October 25, 2024, career guidance professionals gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark, for the “Green Guidance – Across Borders” seminar. The event, organised by the Danish Euroguidance Center and Studievalg Danmark, featured new insights from international experts like Tristram Hooley, Jeanette Hammer, and Danish experts Miriam Dimsits and Peter Plant, who inspired attendees with new perspectives on integrating green transition into education and career guidance. 🌿 Beyond Green Jobs: The seminar encouraged us to view green guidance as more than just promoting eco-friendly careers. Instead, it was presented as a holistic approach encompassing environmental, societal, and personal development—a broad commitment to shaping a sustainable future. 👥 Youth Perspectives: Voices from Studievalg Danmarks ungeråd, Ungeklimarådet og Gaia - Unge for et Grønt Erhvervsliv, added valuable perspectives. Together, they explored how guidance can best support sustainable values among young people. Thought-provoking questions like "Are there fields of study we should avoid?" and "Can all job titles contribute to the green transition?" sparked engaging discussions. The seminar emphasized that the green transition in career guidance is more than a trend—it’s a mission to shape a sustainable workforce for the future.🌱💼 If you want to read more about the topic, explore this article by Tristram Hooley, which highlights global initiatives and ethical challenges in promoting eco-friendly careers: https://lnkd.in/dhrUtZuX   #GreenGuidance #CareerGuidance #Sustainability #GreenTransition #YouthEmpowerment #FutureWork

Many thanks from the Euroguidance Network for the truly inspiring conference days with interesting sessions and lovely encounters with passionate colleagues in the guidance field from all over the world! 🌍 #IAEVG2024 International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance #Cedefop #ETF #EuropeanTrainingFoundation #EuropeanCommission #InternationalLabourOrganization #OECD #EducationandSkills #Opetushallitus - Utbildningsstyrelsen #UniversityofJyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto Valtioneuvosto

🌍 Euroguidance is ready for the IAEVG International Conference 2024, taking place in Jyväskylä, Finland, from November 12-14! 📅 With this year’s theme, “Riding the Wave of Change,” the conference will bring together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners from around the world to share insights and explore innovations in educational and career guidance 💡. This is a remarkable opportunity for the global guidance community to connect, exchange expertise, and address the most pressing challenges in our field. Euroguidance will be represented through a range of sessions highlighting the international aspects of career development. We also look forward to welcoming attendees to our stand, where we’ll discuss student mobility, career guidance strategies, and international experience as a gateway to the labor market. #IAEVG2024 #CareerGuidance #EducationResearch #Euroguidance #Jyväskylä #RidingTheWaveOfChange #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment Euroguidance Suomi

Euroguidance and Eures presented at the national biannual career guidance councillor conference arranged by The Norwegian Directorate of Higher Education and Skills October 24th 2024. In the collab presentation between Euroguidance Norway and Eures Norway, Karoline Tellum-Djarraya spoke to 150 career guidcance councillors from across Norway about the value of having international experience and how it can lead the way into the labour market. She presented Euroguidance, speaking about international student mobilitiy and on the digital mobility course designed to support when guiding on the topic of student mobility, finishing with an informal quiz. The lucky winner was awarded with a rare Euroguicance water bottle from Belgium. Euroguidance Norway congratulates Eures on their 30 year anniversary! #student mobility #career guidance #Euroguidance #Eures #international mobility

WEBINAR: INCLUSION ON THE LABOUR MARKET THROUGH CAREER COUNSELING AND GOOD PRACTICES 👉 Are you a career guidance practitioner? 👉 Do you support clients with special needs? If the answers to the following questions are YES, join us for Euroguidance webinar on November 7th, 2024 at 2 PM (CET)! Barbara Górka and Lucie Sedláčková (experts on inclusion area) will share their experience and good practices on: 👉 how to design counseling processes available to people with special needs (including people with disabilities); 👉 how to create solutions together with representatives of vulnerable groups. Sign up for the webinar on this link by November 5th , 2024: https://lnkd.in/ey4smH3q #Euroguidance #webinar