Advancing practice, research, and learning in career development: Resources and opportunities from CERIC

This webinar will explore CERIC’s pivotal role in shaping the landscape of career development and counseling, through partnership and collaboration. Participants will have opportunities to consider how they can make use of CERIC’s resources to enhance their professional practice, and as well, provide perspectives on how CERIC can support their roles and organizations.

1.      Funding opportunities: This first section of the presentation will walk attendees through CERIC’s research and learning funding opportunities and how to access them, while learning how these resources can be used to propel projects and enable applicants to contribute to the field.

2.    Fostering Partnership and Advancing Research: This section will dive into the significance of collaborative partnership in enhancing research and learning, through vivid examples of CERIC’s past and ongoing projects. Attendees will learn how these diverse collaborations have drive innovation and how they can use the results and deliverables to inform their own work.

3.  Supporting the next generation: CERIC’s commitment to supporting graduate students is exemplified through the Graduate Student Engagement Program, designed to encourage graduate students’ involvement and support their professional goals, while addressing their needs of networking, validation and career exploration.

About the Presenter: Candy Ho is the inaugural Assistant Professor, Integrative Career and Capstone Learning in the University of the Fraser Valley, teaching courses that help students consider their educational and life experiences, and how these experiences can help them achieve their short- and long-term goals, ultimately helping them design the life they want to live. In addition, she also holds teaching positions in Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Educational Studies department and in Douglas College’s Career Development Practitioner Program. With a doctorate in Education, Candy is keenly interested in the convergence between career education and development, teaching and learning, and student success.

Date: February 14th, 2024

Time: 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm PST

Cost: TBA

Use this link to learn more or register for this webinar: https://www.bccda-cdc.org/