Canada has a problem: we need more workers. Consider the following challenges: The Conference Board of Canada estimates there will be a shortage of 514,000 skilled workers in B.C. within a decade. Quebec is considering encouraging more immigration to deal…
VICTORIA NEWS DON DESCOTEAU Nov. 12, 2017 5:30 p.m. BUSINESS LOCAL BUSINESS Planning for one’s future doesn’t come naturally to most high schoolers. Lee Taal, founder of ChatterHigh, a Vancouver Island Tech Park-based online resource that teaches teens, parents and…
By Carl Repp College dropout and persistence is a huge issue for our K-12 schools, for colleges, and for the American economy. Over 30% of first year college students drop out, and over 2/3 who begin a 4 year college…
ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS NOVEMBER 2, 2017 12:44 PM North Peace Secondary is defending its title as one of Canada's most informed schools. The school is taking part in Canada's Most Informed School Competition run by ChatterHigh during Canada Career Month…
By Cathy Milton. November 2017 is Canada Career Month, an annual initiative of the Canadian Council for Career Development. This year, the flagship event is Canada’s Most Informed School Competition, hosted online by ChatterHigh. If you’re wondering who or what ChatterHigh is, read on! ChatterHigh’s…
There is a labour shortage right now across Canada. Why are so many graduates having a hard time finding a job? As Canada Career Month gets ready to kick off on November 1st, it's a good time for educators to focus on…
New school. New city. New structure. It can all feel so daunting. Especially if you're 18 years old, not really sure what program you should be in and unprepared for the demands of what your new post-secondary education reality…
Look Ahead and Beyond VICTORIA, BC--(CTV Vancouver Island - Feb 12, 2016) - It is fun to see yourself in the news. CTV Vancouver Island recently ran this story about coaching teens in the vast world of career exploration. Astrid Braunschmidt, the reporter,…
Media Release Electrician, doctor, teacher, digital analyst – teens find their future work on ChatterHigh Disruptive Innovation in Education For more information contact: Lee Taal - Founder, CEO 1-250-818-8225 lee@chatterhigh.com Carl Repp - COO 1-250-580-8617 carl@chatterhigh.com October 26, 2015 …
Deciding what to do with your life amid an overwhelming number of choices can be dauting for teens. ChatterHigh tries to also make it fun, while allowing teens to compete to win money and prizes for themselves, their school or…
