How to manage counselling services in pre entry phase? IAEVG Jyväskylä 2009 The Career path (student´s future) The Future Student's dreams Student´s career Knowledge for career planning Study path The University of Applied Sciences The working life competences Time needed to make Choices and decisions for the future Arto Saloranta Reality 2 The pre entry phase • What kind of future will I expect? • How can I achieve my dreams? • What kind of competences do I need to realise my dreams? • Who can help me in my career path? • Can I rely on the information available? • The application process is a big decision for me. Arto Saloranta 3 What is a good web site like? • Visually attractive, inspiring and innovative place • Community with fellowship • New creating, developing and testing interactive learning environment • Offers services for users and the whole community • Support for creative developing work and team work as some kind of borderline for different fields Arto Saloranta 4 The idea of Port of LaureaSID • Web site for Leppävaara campus • Who we are? What do we do? What happens at Leppävaara Campus • Community of Leppävaara is more than students, teachers and other staff • We like to invite part of our community also potential students and from Leppävaara graduated experts (present working life experts) • Port of Laurea (named www.laureaSID,com) is more than web site, it will become the meeting point for Leppävaara community Arto Saloranta 5 Interactive web site • LaureaSID includes different parts • News, articles, information • Blogs (everyone can be blog writer) • Career planning • Discussion • Sell and buy • Pictures, groups, events • ?? Arto Saloranta 6 Career planning program by Port of LaureaSID Area of how the experts have answered Skills you need in the working life the number address my opinion Arto Saloranta 7 The conclusions • Before planning studies you have plan your life • For career planning you need tools and support • Pre entry connection with potential students is useful for HE and for applicant Arto Saloranta 8 Thank You for Your Attention Arto Saloranta 9