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Huddleston, Andrew P.; Ohle, Kathryn A.; Mullins, Amy K.; Lowry, Hannah; Shake, Denae – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2021
Rather than focusing on how to find a job, this article offers six strategies for determining--given one's beliefs about teaching and learning--whether a job is the right fit for a teacher.
Descriptors: Teachers, Job Applicants, Career Choice, Teacher Attitudes
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Risavy, Stephen D. – Management Teaching Review, 2021
Students who do not negotiate their job offers often leave value on the table, which will compound over time and perhaps throughout an entire career. The purpose of this article is to present a process that has been successfully used to instruct management students regarding what to communicate during their job offer negotiations. Sample…
Descriptors: College Students, Business Administration Education, Job Search Methods, Negotiation Agreements
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Arter, Patricia S.; Brown, Tammy B. H.; Barna, Jennifer; Law, Monica; Fidiam, Regina; Fruehan, Allison; Daquila, Jessica – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
While job interviewing training is part of the transition planning and school-to-work curriculum, using virtual reality (VR) can be a valuable addition to the current curriculum, specifically given the unique characteristics of individuals with ASD. This article will provide step-by step procedures to integrate VR into the current classroom…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Employment Interviews, Computer Simulation, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lempka, Scott – Eye on Education, 2019
This book will help you interview successfully for your first job--or a new role--in education. Author Scott Lempka offers simple, chronological steps to help you prepare for your interview and show yourself in the best possible light. Topics include: (1) Researching job opportunities; (2) Using the Big Five strategy to showcase your achievements;…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Job Search Methods, Teachers, Teaching (Occupation)
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Flubacher, Mi-Cha – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2020
Based on ethnographic observations in a programme on job search training in Fribourg, Switzerland, I discuss the regimentation that is expected from job seekers on how to 'sell the self' in the labour market, i.e. on how to successfully manage a job interview. I will show how in attempting to narratively package their trajectories, the coaches'…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Self Concept, Employment Interviews, Nonverbal Communication
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Smart, Karl L.; DiMaria, Jerry – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2018
This article demonstrates and reinforces the role that well-told stories play in the success of the job-search process. Building on narrative theory, impression management, and an increased use of behavioral-based questions in interviews, well-crafted stories about work and educational experiences demonstrate skills applicants possess and convey…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Job Search Methods, Narration, Employment Interviews
Hirsch, Barton J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2017
Educating high school students for both college and career is difficult. Teaching trade skills seems alien to the academic culture. But new research indicates that soft skills are quite important to judgments of employability and that youth learn many soft skills in traditional academic subjects (e.g., literature). A focus on soft skills allows…
Descriptors: High School Students, African American Students, Job Skills, Job Training
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Fleming, Kelly L.; Matthaei, James; Pfaendtner, Jim – Chemical Engineering Education, 2015
Many new Ph.D.s are not prepared for a competitive interview process in seeking a first job. The University of Washington (UW) designed the Distinguished Young Scholars Seminar (DYSS) to rectify this problem with three goals: simulate a visit associated with many interviews and a one-hour seminar; make UW graduate students aware of where they fit…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Seminars, Career Planning, Job Search Methods
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LaJevic, Lisa – Art Education, 2019
Looking for a K--12 art teaching position can be a daunting endeavor. What do school district administrators and art teachers feel is important when hiring visual arts teachers and how do they carry out the job search process? This is a question author Lisa LaJevic often hears from her preservice art teachers as they near the end of their college…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Teacher Education Programs, Art Education, Art Teachers
Peterson, Anna – Educational Horizons, 2014
In this article, the author describes the process she used when job-searching for the first time as a new teacher. The application process is presented in three parts: (1) Copy, paste, and SAVE, Save anything and everything you write; (2) Study and align, study what they want so you can align your experiences to match; and (3) Go to job fairs, Put…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Employment Experience, Job Application, Employment Interviews
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Miller, Donald S.; Catt, Stephen E.; Slocombe, Thomas E. – Administrative Issues Journal: Connecting Education, Practice, and Research, 2014
Many students seem disinterested in learning to handle employment interviews effectively. This article discusses students' motivation to become skilled interviewees and steps educators and counselors can take to increase students' interest in this crucial career activity. The article also discusses mistakes students frequently make during…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Job Applicants, Job Search Methods, Skill Development
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Morris, Paula T.; LeBaron, David; Arvi, Leonard – Marketing Education Review, 2015
Few, if any, marketing students are adequately prepared to conduct a thorough job search that will lead them to enjoyable, meaningful employment upon graduation. We present a method we have used in several classes that helps demystify the job search process for students. Using our approach, students have been able to discover their career passions…
Descriptors: College Students, Business Administration Education, Marketing, Job Search Methods
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Saunders, Laura – Public Services Quarterly, 2014
The library science job market is competitive, and library and information science (LIS) students and new graduates often have questions and concerns about how to engage in a successful job hunt. Based on research with employers and interactions with students and alumni, the author offers advice for job-seekers looking for public services…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Public Service, Job Applicants, Resumes (Personal)
Neely, Teresa Y., Ed. – ALA Editions, 2011
There's never been a more challenging time to find a position as an academic librarian, especially for those who have recently completed their library education. Whether job-hunters are jumping into the job pool for the very first time, or back in the water after a dry spell, Neely and her crack team of expert contributors have the information…
Descriptors: Library Education, Search Committees (Personnel), Library Schools, Job Search Methods
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Clement, Mary C. – Educational Horizons, 2012
The teacher job market has become very competitive, but the good news is that there are jobs in schools. Candidates who do their homework and work at getting a job with the same dedication they put into earning their teaching licensure will be employable. In this article, the author discusses the the dos and don'ts of the job search--including…
Descriptors: Job Search Methods, Labor Market, Resumes (Personal), Interviews
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