THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER CAREER GUIDANCE FOR YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
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https://doi.org/10.2024/epy5g030Keywords:
Early career guidance, elementary education, career development, self-awareness, motivation, informed decision-making, theoretical frameworks, implementation strategies, challenges, lifelong learningAbstract
Early career guidance is crucial in shaping the future trajectories of young elementary school students. Introducing career concepts at this formative stage fosters self-awareness, motivation, and informed decision-making, laying the groundwork for lifelong learning and career development. This article explores the significance of career guidance in elementary education, examines theoretical frameworks, discusses implementation strategies, and addresses challenges, providing a comprehensive overview supported by current literature.
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