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Career Zones for BC. Inspiration The Educated Citizen thoughtful, able to learn and to think critically, and who can communicate information from a broad.

Dec 14, 2015

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Page 1: Career Zones for BC. Inspiration The Educated Citizen thoughtful, able to learn and to think critically, and who can communicate information from a broad.

Career Zonesfor BC

Page 2: Career Zones for BC. Inspiration The Educated Citizen thoughtful, able to learn and to think critically, and who can communicate information from a broad.

Inspiration

Page 3: Career Zones for BC. Inspiration The Educated Citizen thoughtful, able to learn and to think critically, and who can communicate information from a broad.

The Educated Citizen• thoughtful, able to learn and to think

critically, and who can communicate information from a broad knowledge base;

• creative, flexible, self-motivated and who have a positive self image;

• capable of making independent decisions;

• skilled and who can contribute to society generally, including the world of work;

• productive, who gain satisfaction through achievement and who strive for physical well-being;

• cooperative, principled and respectful of others regardless of differences;

• aware of the rights and prepared to exercise the responsibilities of an individual within the family, the community, Canada, and the world.

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Equal Value

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Skills Initiatives

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Why?

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Tool for organizing focussed discussions between industry, post-secondary, and K12 sectors

Personalized learning for students with a destination Systemic program design based on valid opportunities

and criteria As provincial initiative, creates more opportunity

equity than multiple, idiosyncratic local agreements (but not replacing them)

Cost-effective system benefit through widespread articulation, reducing learner time in training

Effective pathway transition into post-secondary and employment means better-prepared (more sophisticated) students

Many educators are well-positioned for change

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Planning aid for learners, parents, and advisors

Wider range of opportunities available (ICT is more than videogame design)

Reduces ambiguity by allowing earlier and deeper participation in a sector

What’s needed is clearer Consistency for program planning and support, in

school and out

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Details

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Principles

Industry identifies the occupations it needs

Representative, not exhaustive Customizable, not locked down Opportunity, not policy

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Elements Key Occupations in the Sector Organized by subsectors Zones

Direct-to-work Apprenticeship Post-secondary Certificate Academic Degree

Post Secondary Programs Dual Credit Options Work Experience Certifications Sector Related Subjects Infographic for each subsector

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Sectors and Subsectors Mining

Mineral Exploration Underground Stone, Sand, & Gravel

Energy Oil & Gas Hydro Alternate

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Network Systems & Operations Software Design & Development Interactive Media Business & Information Analysis

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Version Status

Alpha Available Some additional features and content

improvements possible Unstable but usable (“buggy”)

Beta Features complete Minor flaws Close to complete

Release or perpetual beta

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Next Steps

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Working to “get it right”• Are the features and elements right?

• Is the information correct?

•What resources should be referenced?

•What derivative products would help?

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