DARE to Embed employability at the University of Southampton Event
- Time:
- 12:00 - 12:50
- Date:
- 20 March 2019
- Venue:
- Venue details to be confirmed after booking.
Event details
During this interactive seminar you will be encouraged to reflect on national and local definitions of employability. The seminar will explore some of the proven (and unproven) strategies which can support student employability. Models such as ‘DARE’ and the Graduate Capital Model will be introduced and debated. This session will be of use to any member of staff with an interest in employability, the pedagogy of employability and the development of authentic curricular.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
• Define employability
• Describe some of the ways in which student employability might be enhanced in their subject areas
• Outline the University of Southampton context for employability
• Consider some practical approaches to supporting the employability of their students