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Rose, Robert F. – RQ, 1988
Reports on a workshop presented at San Diego State University as a cooperative project between the university library and the Center for Counseling Services and Placement to teach students how to identify potential employers, develop corporate research strategies, and find relocation information. Background, organization, content, and evaluation…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Employment Services, Higher Education, Job Placement
Cochran, Judie – Journal of Business Education, 1983
Outlines content for a mini-unit on job-getting skills. In addition to resume writing, interview preparation, and other aspects of the job search, a central portion of the unit involves values clarification and techniques of self-appraisal. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Higher Education, Job Search Methods, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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Sullivan, Dan M. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1993
Presents advice that professors can give to their students on how to obtain quality, positive job or school references. (PR)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Science, Higher Education, Job Search Methods
Bernheim, Mark – Technical Writing Teacher, 1982
Discusses the changes and doubts inherent in job searching of which business and technical communication teachers must be aware. Discusses strategies for using the business briefs section of the local newspaper as a source of employment "leads." (HTH)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Job Applicants, Job Application
Etherington, Helen M. – ABCA Bulletin, 1980
Describes a systems approach to the job search. Notes how courses in business communications, technical writing, and report writing can help students acquire job search skills. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Job Applicants, Job Application
College Placement Council, Bethlehem, PA. – 1987
This model framework consists of client-centered strategies that can help the mid-career changer explore options. The framework presented in this document integrates theoretical and practical applications and can be adapted for use by a variety of campuses to meet the needs of the campus' adult population through individual or group counseling.…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Change, Career Counseling, Higher Education
Gaus, Paula J.; And Others – Journal of College Placement, 1983
Presents a list of questions candidates should be prepared to ask and answer when seeking a job in higher education. Notes the purposes of asking interviewers questions. (RC)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Graduates, Employment Interviews, Employment Qualifications
Rooney, Pamela S. – ABCA Bulletin, 1982
Offers guidelines for class instruction in job search strategies, for researching the chosen occupation, interviewing, constructing the resume, and preparing the application package. (HTH)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business Education, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
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Bugliani, Ann – ADFL Bulletin, 1992
Suggestions are offered for individuals involved in a job search for teaching positions in foreign language departments and who are planning interviews at the Modern Language Association convention. (LB)
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Interviews, Higher Education, Job Applicants
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Dingerson, Michael R. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1990
Research on patterns in advertising academic administrative positions suggests that an applicant can often judge what a college is looking for by close scrutiny of its advertisement. The publications that carry the ad, their distribution, the ad's frequency, stated preference in academic background, and wording are clues. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Advertising, College Administration
Ware, Mark E. – 1984
This paper describes a career development course at Creighton University, which was designed to meet the needs of psychology majors. The course follows a three dimensional model consisting of increasing students' knowledge about themselves, their knowledge about the world of work, and their knowledge about job search skills. The course employs…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Counseling, Career Development, College Curriculum
Rothwell, William J. – ABCA Bulletin, 1981
Provides tips for teachers of technical writing on ways to prepare students to apply for jobs. Discusses the mistakes recent graduates often make in applying for jobs. (FL)
Descriptors: Business English, Higher Education, Job Applicants, Job Search Methods
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Fortunato, Ray T. – CUPA Journal, 1992
A survey of 220 college human resource officers investigated the extent of use of search firms to recruit administrators. Only one-third of respondents had used them, primarily for development personnel, presidents, and vice presidents; use was primarily by private, nonprofit institutions and those with over 5,000 enrollment; and use resulted in…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Selection, College Administration, Consultants
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McLaughlin, Marilou B. – CUPA Journal, 1990
The coordinator of several administrative searches at the State University of New York (Cortland) offers guidance to administrative job seekers. As finalists often have similar educational and professional qualifications, elements of character such as style, personality, charm, and thoughtfulness may make the crucial difference. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Administrators, Employment Interviews, Higher Education
Burke, Janet; Cannon, Joan B. – 1984
The effectiveness of a two-day workshop on job-searching skills and interview techniques for students graduating from a college of liberal arts was evaluated. The training program was designed and implemented at the University of Lowell with a pilot group of liberal arts graduates in spring 1983. Students learned to prepare a professional resume,…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Interviews, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education
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