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E-guidance - Who else is out there?. Irene Krechowiecka brightfuture@onetel.com. Appearances can be deceptive. easy to manipulate. Dangers related to guidance?. Having a poor experience Being ripped off - job scams, scholarship scams and diploma mills abound on the web
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E-guidance - Who else is out there? Irene Krechowiecka brightfuture@onetel.com
Dangers related to guidance? • Having a poor experience • Being ripped off - job scams, scholarship scams and diploma mills abound on the web • Exploitation of the vulnerable – we have blurred the boundaries between career and personal guidance
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