Throughout her professional journey, she has worked closely with children, parents, and educators, developing a strong understanding of the different academic, developmental, and career-related needs of students. Through The Guiding Nest, she aims to provide personalised career guidance that helps students understand their potential and make informed decisions about their future.
Currently associated with DAV International School as a School Coordinator, Gurprit Kaur is involved in curriculum planning and execution. Her experience in the school environment has given her valuable exposure to students and the educational processes that shape their academic journey. This experience enables her to understand the importance of supporting students not only academically but also in developing awareness about their strengths, interests, abilities, and future possibilities.
The Guiding Nest is a student-centric career guidance platform founded by Gurprit Kaur, created with the aim of helping students understand their strengths, interests, abilities and career possibilities. The platform focuses on providing personalised guidance so that students can approach important academic and career decisions with greater clarity and confidence.
With over 20 years of experience in the education sector and 4 years of counselling experience, Gurprit Kaur brings an understanding of children, parents and educators to her career guidance approach.
Career counselling helps students understand themselves before making important decisions about their future. Students today have access to numerous academic streams and career possibilities, but having many options can also create confusion. Professional career guidance provides a structured way for students to explore their strengths, interests, abilities, and personality while gaining greater clarity about the possibilities available to them.
Every student is unique and has different strengths, interests, abilities, and potential. Understanding these qualities is an important first step towards making an informed career decision. Career counselling gives students an opportunity to explore themselves and understand what may be suitable for them instead of choosing a career simply because it is popular or because others are following the same path.
Students can experience considerable pressure while making academic and career choices. Marks, comparison with peers, conventional expectations, and social pressure can sometimes influence these decisions. Career counselling encourages students to move beyond these external factors and focus on self-awareness and informed exploration. With appropriate guidance, students can evaluate different career possibilities and make decisions with greater confidence.
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understand themselves and explore career possibilities with greater clarity. Our approach focuses on the individual student, taking into consideration their strengths, interests, abilities and aspirations rather than looking only at academic marks.
Profile Evaluation is one of the services offered by The Guiding Nest. It provides an opportunity to look at the student's profile and gain a clearer understanding of areas that can be considered while exploring future career possibilities.
Our General Counselling Sessions provide students with an opportunity to discuss their academic and career-related concerns. The focus is on helping students gain clarity, direction and confidence while considering their future choices.
The Guiding Nest also offers Psychometric Test Assessment as part of its career counselling services. This supports the process of understanding students and exploring their strengths, interests and abilities as they consider different career possibilities.
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