Ben-Shahar (2007) asserts that possessing a tangible career focus is synonymous with having hope and envisioning the achievability of one's personal success story. ... Research that examines careers education in its broadest form should seek to acknowledge that exposure to more life experiences, community connections and personal development opportunities helps young people to create careers narratives of some substance (Education Foundation 2001; Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations [DEEWR] 2008; Broadbent et al. 2012). Non-formal education is essential for the ...

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Ben-Shahar (2007) asserts that possessing a tangible career focus is synonymous with having hope and envisioning the achievability of one's personal success story. ... Research that examines careers education in its broadest form should seek to acknowledge that exposure to more life experiences, community connections and personal development opportunities helps young people to create careers narratives of some substance (Education Foundation 2001; Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations [DEEWR] 2008; Broadbent et al. 2012). Non-formal education is essential for the ...

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On the other, there is the world of television with its emphasis on imagery, narrative, presentness, simultaneity, intimacy, immediate gratification, and quick emotional response. " (Postman 1993) Children arrive at school conditioned to the world of television and they are often unable to transform themselves into the world of the printed word, which contains paragraphs and sentences. ...

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