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NEXT Network

PURPOSE: To provide students and young adults with career planning information using original videos, blog posts, feature articles, labour market information and social media.

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MINISTRY

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Department of Innovation & Advanced Learning, Government of Prince Edward Island

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DESCRIPTION

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The NEXT Network is an online destination for young people to seek out career planning information customized for the Prince Edward Island labour market.

Users have access to over 150 professionally produced videos featuring up close and behind the scenes footage of work sites and postsecondary educational programs in Prince Edward Island plus interviews with employers, workers and students.

The site also features daily blog posts on work, school, finance and related topics as well as profiles of careers and postsecondary institutions from across Canada.

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RESULTS

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The NEXT Network:

• Won the 2013 Prince Edward Island Inter-Departmental Award for Innovation in Government.

• Was nominated for a 2010 National Digi Award for Best Educational Video Series.

• Has been presented to hundreds of Prince Edward Island students, teachers, guidance counsellors and administrators through its school outreach program.

• Has hundreds of site members and enjoys an active following on popular social media networks.

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FURTHER INFORMATION

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NEXT Network - Learn The Facts. Choose Your Path

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