David Andrews OBE has been named
as a new Senior Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Career and Personal
Development at CCCU. David works as an
independent education consultant, trainer, researcher and writer specialising
in career education and guidance. He
leads courses for careers leaders and careers advisers, provides consultancy to
local authorities, schools and careers companies and has spoken at numerous
conferences. David is a Fellow of the
National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling (NICEC) and was an
affiliated lecturer at the University of Cambridge’s Faculty of Education for
many years. Most of his work is in the
UK but he has worked on projects in East Africa, Kosovo and Pakistan.
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| David Andrews OBE |
David is an honorary life member of the Career
Development Institute (CDI). In 2011 he
authored Careers Education in Schools,
a book on the history of the development of careers education in schools and
which goes on to critically examine current policy, practice and possibilities
for the future. Before moving into
freelance work in 1998, he taught in secondary schools and then worked as an
advisory teacher in a careers service and an LEA adviser. David has worked as an adviser to the DfEE,
the DfES and the DCSF, but not yet to the DfE.
