1. getting what you need from The Career-learning NETWORK www.hihohiho.com what is career learning? who is the café for? is it for you? finding what you need using what you find DVT 1 café info the Career-learning Café free to enter and to download in this presentation: these ideas fully set out in getting what you need from the career- learning café - pdf available at www.hihohiho.com - in the information www.hihohiho.com this PowerPoint at the same url _________ handouts: print in fine colour/ copy in grey-scale

2. what is career learning? The café works on three big questions for career learning… 1. whats going on? - thinking on career development 2. what can people do about it? - thinking on career management 3. how can anybody help? - thinking on careers work finding and developing a basis for a sustainable and fulfilling work life the café is at www.hihohiho.com

3. career workers who the café for? mentor 3 youth or social worker 3 personal adviser 3 teacher or lecturer 3 specialist careers educator 3 careers adviser 3 programme manager or coordinator 3 professional consultant, adviser or trainer 3 policy maker 3 researcher 3 trainee for any these roles 3

4. café philosophy ! work-life issues are as important as any now facing society ! cultural influences on career development are at least as powerful as economic ones ! work life is always interwoven with life as partner, citizen and consumer ! we must attend more to concerns for work-life balance ! career learning has it roots in the toddler years, and it must be re-learned - life-long ! career learning is as demanding as any learning ! careers-worker creativity will achieve more than chasing ready-made targets ! effective careers work needs a widening range of helpers ! informal help is often more useful than formal ! to be helpful in todays world careers-work professionalism needs reform is it for you? yes! - if you can see any sense in this…

5. café talk finding what you need...developments - and the issues they raise...interactive diagnoses - for programme planning...narratives - with insights into real-life career-development...frameworks-for-action - and planning schedules...publications - that make a difference to how we think make progress moving on new and useful o ideas to take us into the future find your bearings the memory how we got here and what we should not forget probe deeper the underpinning thinking and research that support useful action stay in touch café careers magazine getting to grips with careers issues in todays world...new thinking - and its implications for practice...key themes for policy - their pros-and-cons...research - why it is important and how it is made helpful...café projects - on using narrative and managing careers work....ideas - that still influence careers work...locating careers work in organisations - the learning...leading-edge thinkers - and what they can teach careers work...the new CPI model for careers - in research and practice start anywhere… …go as far as your commitment and imagination will take you

6. using what you find conference papers course handouts discussion tools planning tools presentations professional study send to others you are free to use these hihohiho resources in all these ways… useful? then get this presentation in PowerPoint as an on-line interactive version as an extended version in pdf at www.hihohiho.com go to the information on the home page and follow the links