@CareersDefender @britishchambers For example, as I understand it, we've shortage of coders yet there are thousands of unemployed IT grads.
@britishchambers How are schools meant to fund the development of an employer based careers education system without funding? #AskBCC
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@markysparky67 Schools are told engage with local businesses to help YP understand this, but don't have the time/£ nec to do so well#AskBCC -
@CareersDefender This is clearly bit I dont understand. What is it that employers looking for that needs this time/effort/cost to develop? -
@markysparky67 Not something I can explain in 140 chars but you might want to have a look at my blog, the world of careers advice 1/2...
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@CareersDefender certainly an area worth funding. Will be interesting to see how govt £5m 'character building' fund will work#AskBCC -
@britishchambers remember Gatsby £35k per school would get things going properly.#AskBCC#teachingAmbition -
@CareersDefender@britishchambers sounds like a crowd source funding opportunity if Govt won't play ball!#AskBCC
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@CareersDefender@britishchambers Excuse my ignorance here, but surely if students attain gd std in core subjects (3 R's) + STEM related 1/2 -
@markysparky67 It's not just about good general ed standards. It's about understanding the demands & expectations of the workplace#AskBCC -
@CareersDefender Agree & suggest sound basics + STEM are what majority employers looking for. Former essential, latter highly desirable.
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@CareersDefender@britishchambers 2/2 won't prospective employers want them?! I understand we've actually skills shortages in some sectors.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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