{"id":4474,"date":"2020-03-13T19:19:49","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T13:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/?p=4474"},"modified":"2020-10-26T18:39:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T13:09:17","slug":"why-students-need-career-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/why-students-need-career-guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Journey &#8211; Univariety&#8217;s Unique Milestone Approach To Career Guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><i>In a brand new Series, Univariety presents \u2018<\/i><b><i>Student Journey<\/i><\/b><i>\u2019: A Unique milestone approach to career guidance and making crucial decisions. The process of <\/i><b><i>Career guidance <\/i><\/b><i>differs for every grade and the student journey is also different. In Part I, we explore the journey for<\/i><b><i> Class VIII.<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">Career Guidance for students becomes necessary in the wake of the ever-changing career terrain. To enable students to be prepared for their future and make insight-based decisions, career guidance in a stage-wise format is the key.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">The idea is to map the Student Journey and give career-based recommendations based on a student\u2019s learning styles, types of intelligence and other attributes. Then, the recommendations are matched with the student preferences to generate the best-fit options.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">In a nutshell, the Student Journey does two things for students:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">It breaks down a student\u2019s dream career into actionable decisions, which are \u2018The Milestones\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\">It shows students a guided path of activities that prepare them to make decisions with an ample amount of research.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Student-career-journey-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4484 size-full\" title=\"Student career journey\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Student-career-journey-1.png\" alt=\"Student career journey\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Class 8, the journey is divided into two activities of <\/span><b>Knowing the Learning Styles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Choosing Careers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><b style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Learning Styles<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Learning styles refer to the common ways people learn and understand concepts. Students need to identify their learning styles to improve their efficiency and understand themselves better. It is considered an important element of the scientific <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/the-importance-of-career-guidance-at-the-right-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">career guidance process<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000;\">Under Learning Styles, we have identified 16 learning and productivity preferences. They are grouped into three categories: Sensory, Environmental, and Mindset.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Student-learning-process-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4476 size-large\" title=\"What us your learning style?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Student-learning-process-1-794x1024.png\" alt=\"What us your learning style?\" width=\"770\" height=\"993\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000;\"> Each category requires a slightly different approach to improve students\u2019 learning and productivity.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The students have to follow the sequence of activities, take the assessment to know their learning styles and can seek counsellor interaction for further help. The students have to finish the activities before the date mentioned.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">In the student journey, once an activity and milestone are completed, they turn green. That helps students to track their progress.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Watch this informative video to know more about the \u2018Learning Styles\u2019 section in Class 8 Student Journey on the <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univariety.uni&amp;hl=en_IN\">Univariety app<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Milestone 01 | Class 8 | Learning Styles\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y41T-bWrLcM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Choosing Careers<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">According to The Educators Report 2019, 73% of the educators recognised the need for students choosing their careers from Grade 8 itself. This will help counsellors to guide them ably in the process of career guidance and amplify the results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Under Choosing Careers, students are asked to shortlist careers and align their academic preparation to their chosen fields.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the student chooses a certain career while filling the profile details, we can suggest suitable options and focus areas. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">If the student chooses Engineering, the focus has to be more on Math and Sciences, and if the student chooses Humanities, the focus has to be on the relevant subjects.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The student preferences can be changed later after further research and the students can take the help of the career counsellor wherever required. There is an option to explore more careers on the platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Watch this informative video to know more about \u2018Choosing Careers\u2019 section in the Class 8 Student Journey on the Univariety app.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Milestone 02 | Class 08 | Careers\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rMpg_PbN2SI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Students who take this approach are well-prepared to take a particular decision. For any help and support during the journey, students can chat with the counsellor in the chat pop.<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\"> Univariety\u2019s<\/a> Student Journey simplifies complex activities and helps students get closer to their dream career goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><b>How Schools Can Help Students with Career Guidance\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Schools play a pivotal role as they can enable students to get access to the Career Guidance System. This access will allow them to learn more about themselves, create a career trajectory and reach their goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through the platform, school counsellors can <\/span><b>track, manage, and understand <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the types of career interventions that are effective for students. When a counsellor understands the learning type and career choice by the student, career guidance can be optimally offered keeping that info in mind. This will enable career guidance to be in tune with the student choice.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000;\">Univariety offers the best student career guidance system in India and has helped over 350+ schools and 1,00,000+ students across 85+ cities.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Top-schools-list-in-india.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4478\" title=\"Top schools logo in india\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Top-schools-list-in-india-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Top schools list in india\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/school-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Learn More about the BEST in Career Guidance<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a brand new Series, Univariety presents \u2018Student Journey\u2019: A Unique milestone approach to career guidance and making crucial decisions. 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