Let's Talk Careers

Mrs Sharan Tagore

Study, Work, Grow

As parents, we all want to see our children succeed and find fulfilling careers. Navigating the path from school to a rewarding career can be challenging, but with the right resources, you can support your child every step of the way. One such invaluable resource is Study Work Grow.

 

What is Study Work Grow?

Study Work Grow is an online platform that we use in Pathways classes at St George’s. It is dedicated to helping students explore their career options, understand the pathways available to them, and make informed decisions about their future. It offers a wealth of information on various careers, educational opportunities, scholarships, and work experience programs.

 

How Can Study Work Grow Help?

1. Career Exploration: The platform provides detailed information on a wide range of careers, including job descriptions, required skills, and potential career paths. This helps students understand what different jobs entail and what they might enjoy doing.

2. Educational Pathways: Study Work Grow outlines the different educational pathways available, from university degrees to vocational training and apprenticeships. This helps students and families make informed decisions about the best route to achieve their goals.

3. Scholarships and Financial Aid: The website lists numerous scholarships and financial aid opportunities, making it easier for families to find and apply for funding to support their child’s education.

4.  Work Experience and Internships: Gaining practical experience is crucial for career development. Study Work Grow provides information on work experience programs and internships, helping students gain valuable insights and skills in their chosen fields.

5. Events and Workshops: The platform regularly updates information on career-related events, workshops, and webinars. These events can provide additional guidance and networking opportunities for students.

How to Use Study Work Grow

To get started, visit the St George’s Anglican Grammar School page https://studyworkgrow.com/education/school/st-georges-anglican-grammar-school/   

Here, you can access tailored resources and information specific to your child’s school. Encourage your child to explore the website, read about different careers and use the available tools and resources.

Tips for Families

Engage in Conversations: Talk to your child about their interests and aspirations. Use the information on Study Work Grow to guide these discussions and help them explore different options.

Encourage Exploration: Encourage your child to participate in work experience programs, attend career events, and explore various educational pathways.

Stay Informed: Regularly check the website for updates on scholarships, events, and new resources. Staying informed will help you provide the best support for your child.

By utilising Study Work Grow, you can play an active role in your child’s career exploration and help them make informed decisions about their future. Together, you can navigate the journey from school to a successful and fulfilling career.

 

Mrs Sharan Tagore

Careers and APEx Coordinator