Building Online Employability in Academic Settings

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www.derby.ac.uk/icegs

Building onlineemployability in

academic settings

Presentation to

the Employability and Work Integrated Learning Symposium

University of Wollongong

27thNovember

By Tristram Hooley (Reader in Career Development)
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What we are going to try and cover

How can new technologies support work-integratedlearning?

What is online employability (or digital career literacy) and

how can we build it into programmes?

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What is online employability (or digital career literacy) and

how can we build it into programmes?



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Learning cycle

Experience

Reflect

Theorise

Experiment



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Learning cycle: Single loop

Work

experience

Talk it over

Write anassignment

Make anaction plan



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Learning cycle: Ongoing


Reflection

Feedback

Integration

Networkbuilding


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Social reflective practice

Thinkabout it

Write

about it

Feedbackfrom

others

Thinksomemore

Respondand re-

articulate

Dosomething


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Key tool: Blogs


Reflection

Portfolio building

Communication

Feedback

Digital career literacy


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What is online employability (or digital career literacy)

and how can we build it into programmes?



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Opportunities and pitfalls


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Digital skills

Academicskills

Careermanagement

andemployability

skills



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Curating

Creating

Communicating Connecting

Critiquing

Collecting

Changing

The 7 Cs

of digital

career

literacy


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From Longridge, D., Hooley, T. & Staunton, T. (2013). Building online employability: A guide for academics.Derby:

International Centre for Guidance Studies, University of Derby.


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Bibliography

Hooley, T. (2011). Careers work in the blogosphere: Can careers blogging widen

access to career support. In:Barham, L. & Irving, B.A. (eds) Constructing theFuture: Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice. Stourbridge: ICG.

Hooley, T. (2012). How the internet changed career: framing the relationship between

career development and online technologies. Journal of the National Institute for

Career Education and Counselling (NICEC).29.

Hooley, T., Hutchinson, J. & Watts, A. G. (2010). Enhancing Choice? The Role of

Technology in the Career Support Market. London: UKCES. Hooley, T., Hutchinson, J. & Watts, A.G. (2010). Careering Through The Web. The

Potential of Web 2.0 and 3.0 Technologies for Career Development and Career

Support Services. London: UKCES.

Longridge, D. & Hooley, T. (2012).An experiment in blended career development: The

University of Derby's social media internship programme. Journal of the National

Institute for Career Education and Counselling. 29. Longridge, D., Hooley, T. & Staunton, T. (2013). Building online employability: A guide

for academics. Derby: International Centre for Guidance Studies, University of Derby.

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Tristram Hooley

Reader in Career Development

International Centre for Guidance Studies

University of Derby

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