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The Use of ICT in Guidance

Career Path planning tool for Slovenian Students

Euroguidance Slovenia has de- guidance to students in the transi- ant source of information for
veloped an online survey to an- tion from lower to upper secondary individual counselling as well
nually map the motivations and education. as for possible group counsel-
career paths of over 12 000 ling. Guidance counsellors get
14 year old students in their The survey of career paths is done an overview their students’ an-
last year of lower secondary at the beginning of the last school swers and can identify the stu-
school. The survey demonstrates year in lower secondary educa- dents who will need additional
planned career choices of Slo- tion. Answering the questionnaire help.
venian students and is as such enables students to start thinking
a helpful tool for both individual more seriously about their future The answers give guidance
and group counselling in schools career decisions. At the same time counsellors an insight into stu-
and for guidance counsellors at their answers illustrate their ma- dents’ career choices, interests,
The Employment Service of Slo- turity and decision making skills and motivation, how well they
venia. This questionnaire is a regarding their future education- know different careers, possible
great source of information en- al path. As such the results of the health limitations and educa-
abling counsellors to give better questionnaire are both an import- tional qualifications necessary 