Career Week activities encouraged the ICT sector to be identified
From 11 to 15 October, a career week was held throughout Latvia, including the students of the Rezekne District School. During his career, pupils had the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) industry, while parents and teachers would be able to assess how much they knew about the sector and to get suggestions on how to help children and young people in their careers. In events organised BY VIAA, school management, pedagogical career consultants and educational subject teachers or class educators participated in around 1200 students of Rezekne municipality. In online events or in the framework of their classes, pupils had the opportunity to listen to the stories of their school graduates - ICT professionals, to familiarise themselves with professional scenes, to create their own creative works through ICT skills, to discuss, participate in thematic learning hours and at various other events.
Several events organised by the National Education Development Agency (VIAA) were held online during his career. Class 7-9 students and any other lead in lesson could be tried creative programmingwhen learning JavaScript the foundation of the programming language. In Discussion for Parents it was discussed how the use of technologies in families and the conditions of use of smart devices could affect the future careers of the child and the interest in technology. In the discussion for young people a number of ICT industry representatives shared the story of how they came into THE ICT sector and what they think of working in it. Video ieraksti of these career weekly events have been preserved by the National Education Development Agency Youtube account and available for viewing for anyone. In the course of his career, valuable information on THE ICT sector is compiled and can be found For your career On Facebook Page and Twitter account, as well as ON THE VIAA website.
Young people in the career think Hockton looking for and creating new ways to effectively help young people in choosing their careers with modern technology. Valmieras Viestura High School team “Discord kittens”, who proposed the creation of a binding and valuable content for young people, took place in the victory laurus. Tiktok on the site. The second and third-place winners were “chiefs” from the School Secondary School and “Barcumnieki” from the Vecumnieki High School. The idea of “chiefs” was to create an interactive game through which information on professions and career growth could be obtained.
DURING his career, VIAA implemented “career support in general and vocational education institutions” under the European Social Fund and State funding.
Project coordinator in Rezekne municipality Elita Opincane