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Good practices linked to competence development of
career guidance counsellors

“ The sharing of good practice amongst guidance practitioners creates a learning com- “

munity which fosters professional competence development. It contributes towards
the visibility of work at national level and inspires practitioners in other countries.

Sharing good practice is one of the main tasks of the Euroguidance Network, which focuses on the com-
petence development of guidance practitioners. Euroguidance members from Hungary, Serbia and
Slovakia presented in the conference examples that have moved guidance forward in their countries.

PROJECT 1: What should I be when I grow up? selling for Disadvantaged Groups, Training of Coun-
Colleagues from Hungary presented “What Should I sellors, Online tools, Games and Handbooks. The fol-
Be When I Grow Up?” which is a four-year programme lowing three projects; Employment Skills Training for
bringing together a multidisciplinary team in a school Women in Safe Shelters, Internal Employment Fair in
setting. The aim is to encourage students to acquire a secondary school and Promoting Youth Employabil-
the tools they need to plan and develop their future ity through Internships were the winners from Serbia.
careers. The programme also equips the professional
team with a complete pack of resources, including
set activities with specific targets, and tools to gather LOOKING FOR MORE EXAMPLES
feedback and evaluate the programme’s outcome. OF GOOD PRACTICE?
In the next article you can read more about this pro- Further examples of good practice can be ac-
gramme.
cessed on the Euroguidance website https://
PROJECT 2: Career Guidance Awards www.euroguidance.eu/guidance-systems-
and-practice/good-practices. You can share a
IInnovative Practices in Career Education and good practice or seek support to implement
Guidance at Schools and Career Guidance Awards, ideas contributed by other practitioners by con-
Serbia 2022, were two presentations from repre- tacting your national Euroguidance Centre.
sentatives of Slovakia and Serbia. An overview of the
projects presented at the awarding ceremonies for
good practices was given. The entrants for the award
in Slovakia were grouped in the following categories:
Career Development Programmes for Youths, Coun- Ivan Fenech Euroguidance, Malta Centre

https://www.euroguidance.eu/guidance-systems-and-practice/good-practices

Euroguidance Insight Magazine Issue 1/2023