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New to university and not sure what you should be doing, or when?
This book shows you how to make university work for you. Taking
into account academic, personal, and practical experiences, it
helps you make the most of all the opportunities your course has to
offer: Offers savvy insider hints to help you prepare yourself for
university 'firsts', like tutorials, lectures, group projects and
dissertations Encourages you to think about how your achievements
and experiences help you curate the skills and qualities future
employers want to see Demonstrates how making the right choices at
university can be a springboard into professional and personal
development. With a confidence-building tone, helpful tips and a
host of relatable examples, this book doesn't just help you get
started at university-it helps you make it count. The Student
Success series are essential guides for students of all levels.
From how to think critically and write great essays to planning
your dream career, the Student Success series helps you study
smarter and get the best from your time at university.
A practical introduction for those training in the field of career
development, career counselling and career coaching, this book will
take your students through established and emerging theory and the
different contexts in which career work takes place introducing the
key skills, techniques and models they'll need. Professional issues
such as the use of digital technologies highlight the contemporary
context of careers work and all of this is brought to life through
engaging case studies and reflective questions, highlighting the
practical applications of what is being learnt.
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A practical roadmap for teaching graduate counseling courses from
start to finish. Written for the soon-to-be, novice, or adjunct
counselor educator, this is an accessible, practical guide to
preparing and teaching a graduate counseling course from start to
finish. Authored by skilled counselor educators who found
themselves woefully unprepared to teach upon obtaining their first
faculty positions, the book proffers their hard-earned wisdom to
help new faculty confidently take over the role of instructor. The
hands-on guide provides convenient overviews of each course and
day-to-day, content-specific strategies for designing and teaching
integral course content that is culturally sensitive and
developmentally appropriate.Offering diverse strategies and
activities, the book addresses how to teach courses taught in most
CACREP-accredited programs and covers such topics as identifying
theoretical orientation; diagnosis, assessment, and treatment
planning: developing therapeutic presence; group leadership;
genograms; diversity; basic counseling skills, school shootings;
suicide; white privilege; and much more. It addresses course
objectives, evaluation of student learning, current research,
classroom management, use of technology, do's and don'ts, and
advising students. Discussion points and merits of activities are
informed by the concept of andragogy, a theory specifically for
adult learning. Multicultural and social considerations are woven
throughout each chapter. Activities and assignments were developed
with feedback from students. Key Features: Provides a practical
roadmap for preparing and teaching a graduate counseling course
from start to finish Delivers in-depth practical information on how
to teach new material and conduct day-to-day lectures Discusses
content-specific teaching strategies and advice Guides new faculty
members in understanding how all of the courses in the curriculum
influence each other Includes multicultural and social
considerations in each chapter Informed by the concept of
andragogy, a theory specifically for adult learning.
This book is an exercise in building your network. We've spoken to
over 40 successful business people to help you gain from their
advice and create space for your own personal growth. Twice As Hard
is an exploration of Black identity in the working world and a
blueprint for success. You will learn what obstacles limit
opportunity for Black professional progress, how to understand and
overcome racial stereotypes, be productive, find purpose, and
ultimately thrive in business. Authors Opeyemi and Raphael Sofoluke
explore their own personal brand of ethics, the challenges they
have faced in their careers, and the learnings they took from them,
before inviting other successful business people in a broad range
of industries to share their experiences and the practical measures
they take to realise their goals, too. Featuring tips on
entrepreneurship, as well as insights on the corporate world, this
book aims to empower and inspire Black professionals, get everyone
thinking and talking about their actions, and continue the fight
for a truly inclusive, understanding society.
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