Helping our students realise their dreams

ECG Monthly Bites

Jan 2014 Issue (Sec)

Content

1. The ecareers.sg portal2. 2013 Enhancements to ecareers.sg Portal3. Professional Development for ECG teachers on OPAL4. Career and Education Fair 20145. Industry Contacts: – Media-related – Singapore Manufacturing Federation

MOE’s Educational and Career Guidance (ECG)Web Portal !!

www.ecareers.sg

• Contains assessments to discover career interests and develop self awareness

• Useful information on a range of careers• Modules to help students acquire job seeking skills

The eCareers.sg Portal

How to Log in ecareers.sg

For

Educ

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For

Students

• Go to http://ecareers.sg

• Log in using your NRIC

• For the first time users, you will be asked to enter DOB and email

PROFESSIONAL SITE

STUDENT SITE

FAQs and Helpdesk Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Site Support

helpdesk@ecareers.sgTel: 6578 7492, HP: 8170 9688

From the PROFESSIONAL SITE’s side bar

Launch Video

Professional Development

Resourcesecareers.sg Launch

Videos

From the PROFESSIONAL SITE’s side bar

Enhanced Education Landscape Goal Setting Module

2013 Enhancements to eCareers.sg Portal

RIASEC Quick Look Up

Occupation Video Links

2013 Enhancements to eCareers.sg Portal

Industry write-ups (in collaboration with EDB)

2013 Enhancements to eCareers.sg Portal

Professional Development for ECG teachers on OPAL

Please register on TRAISI:

• Teachers with status “Incomplete” as of 31 Dec 2013 will have to re-register for the E-learning module in 2014.

• School’s Training Coordinators should perform a one-time mass TRAISI registration for all teachers in the school.

• Registered teachers can log in to OPAL to access the E-Learning module.

Course Title: E-Learning Module for Educators - Basic Facilitation of Education and Career Guidance (ECG)

Course Code: LD003I

Target Audience: Compulsory [Also open to AED (Counselling)]

Career & Education Fair 2014

More information: http://www.careerseries.com.sg/

Industry Contacts1. Media-related industry contacts on following slide:• Schools may contact the organisations directly for

assembly talks/ learning journeys.

2. Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) awareness talk.• Schools may contact SMF directly for assembly talks

Media-related Industry ContactsSector Company Rep Email Tel Website

TV Production

AIPRO (association)

Mr Tan Chih Chong

chihchong@sittinginpictures.com

62208608 www.aipro.tv

Film Production

Infinite Studios (company)

Mr Freddie Yeo fyeo@frameworks.com.sg 62227888 www.frameworks.com.sg

Animation Production

Sparky Animation(company)

Dr KC Wong kcwong@sparkyanim.com 62816312/ 90306603

www.sparkyanim.com

Animation Production

One Animation(company)

Mr Sashim Parmanand

sashim@oneanimation.com 62731785 hwww.oneanimation.com

Animation Production

Tiny Island Productions(company)

Mr David Kwok davidk@tinyisland.net 64739937 www.tinyisland.net

Animation Production

Monstrou Studio(company)

Mr Kenneth Goh kenneth@monstrou.com (to contact via email)

www.monstrou.com

Music Hype Records(company)

Mr Ken Lim ken@hyperecords.com (to contact via email)

www.hyperecords.com

Media-related Industry ContactsSector Company Rep Email Tel Website

Music Ocean Butterflies(company)

Mr Colin Goh

colin.goh@ob-i.net (to contact via email)

www.obmusic.com.sghttp://www.ob-i.com

Games Games Solution Centre(one-stop resource centre)

Albert LIM Albert_S_L_LIM@nyp.edu.sg 65501643 www.gsc.sgwww.singaporegamebox.com

Publishing Singapore Book Publishers Association(association)

Mr Patrick Chan

Patrick.chan@mheducation.com

6863 1580

www.singaporebookpublishers.sg

Publishing Media Publishers Association Singapore (association)

Mr Raymond Wong

executive.director@mpas.org.sg (to contact via email)

www.mpas.org.sg

Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF)

Career Awareness Talks on Topics:• Employment landscape in Singapore• Skills competency required• Understanding your capability • How to choose a right career? • Role of Innovation and Productivity

Audience size: 30 to 200 (School to provide suitable venue)2 weeks advance notice, presentation slides can be shared with students upon request.Contact: Richelle Magsakay (Ms), Assistant Manager (Marketing) SMF Institute of Higher Learning DID: (65) 6826 0967, Email: richelle@smf.edu.sg

Target: O & A Level studentsDuration: 1h or more (customisable)

Suggestions/ feedback

Should you have any suggestions or feedback, please contact our ECG Guidance Officer,

Lee Jun Feng at:

Lee_jun_feng@moe.gov.sg

Thank you!

AcknowledgementImages source: 1. Microsoft Office 2007 clipart, 2. MOE publications 3. screenshots from ecareers.sg4. Screenshots from www.careerseries.com.sg