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Teychenne, Megan; Parker, Kate; Teychenne, Danielle; Sahlqvist, Shannon; Macfarlane, Susie; Costigan, Sarah – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2019
Indecisiveness and negative thinking regarding career pathways can hinder university students' career planning, motivation, and mental health. Students intending to enter the workforce after graduation therefore need to develop skills related to career adaptability (i.e. career planning, decision-making, problem solving/confidence and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Career Planning, Employment Potential
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
Zhou, Molly; Helms, Marilyn M. – Georgia Educational Researcher, 2015
Preservice teachers often build E-portfolios of their work prior to graduation, but their use beyond the college classroom is not clear. To identify if E-portfolios are used during the teacher hiring process, 170 administrators from 84 (K-12) schools in eight North Georgia districts were surveyed regarding their use of E-portfolio materials. Based…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Electronic Publishing, Portfolios (Background Materials), Portfolio Assessment
Loo, Bryce; Luo, Ning; Ye, Ziyi – World Education Services, 2017
In order to provide institutions with more insight into student experiences and perspectives on their careers and the preparation they received on campus--and to promote discussions about how such students' might be better served--the research team at World Education Services (WES) conducted a survey of both current international students and…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Students, College Students
Sherman, Dawn C. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this single-site case study was to explore and describe traditional-age college juniors' reports of self-efficacy (Bandura, 1997) regarding Career Planning (Barker & Kellen, 1998). More specifically, the career planning confidence levels of college juniors enrolled in a required career development course at a private business…
Descriptors: College Students, Career Planning, Self Efficacy, Business Administration Education

Price, William T., Jr.; Stipes, Karen B. – Journal for Vocational Special Needs Education, 1987
Describes a conference for disadvantaged clients of the Mountain Community Action Program to meet four goals: (1) develop career decision-making and planning skills, (2) develop job-seeking skills, (3) develop job-retention skills, and (4) enhance each participant's self-esteem and confidence. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Planning, Conferences, Decision Making

Roessler, Richard T.; And Others – Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 1988
The article describes employability assessment and intervention packages recently developed by the Arkansas Research and Training Center in Vocational Rehabilitation. Counselors can incorporate the employability products into transitional services for disabled students to increase social, vocational, problem-solving, decision-making, on-the-job…
Descriptors: Coping, Decision Making, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
Erie City School District, PA. – 1998
Through the Jail to Job Phase II project, the Erie Adult Learning Center provided inmates of the Erie County Prison with employability skills, decision making, problem solving, survival skills, and anger management education. Forty soon-to-be-released inmates participated in 37 hours of class. Prison staff, in concert with the instructor, selected…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Anger, Behavior Modification, Correctional Education

Vermont State Dept. of Employment and Training, Montpelier. – 1984
This document presents the 23 preemployment skills competencies designed to assist youth in their search for work, their life/work management decisions, and their overall work maturity. They are designed for youth served under the Job Training Partnership Act. In its entirety, the document can be used for information purposes and as a training…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Employment Interviews, Employment Potential, Federal Legislation
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1991
This Ohio Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP), derived from a modified Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) process, is a comprehensive and verified employer competency list for a welding program. It contains units (with or without subunits), competencies, and competency builders that identify the occupational, academic, and employability skills needed…
Descriptors: Blueprints, Competency Based Education, Decision Making, Employment Potential
Goodman, Jane; And Others – 1984
This student guide is designed to assist individuals who are either entering or reentering the job market in developing job hunting skills. Included in the guide are activities addressing the following aspects of finding and keeping a job: first steps in looking for a job (identifying one's skills, interests, and personality traits); procedures…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Communication Skills, Decision Making
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. National Assessment of Educational Progress. – 1975
This packet of materials provides a copy of the Career and Occupational Development exercises and complete documentation about administration and scoring procedures as released by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). NAEP, an information-gathering project, used these exercises to survey the educational attainments of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Career Choice, Career Development
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Instructional Materials Center. – 1981
This guide is designed for use in teaching general employability skills to disadvantaged and handicapped learners. Although the materials were specifically developed for home economics special needs programs, teachers in other areas also may find the guide useful. Covered in the individual sections of the guide are the following topics:…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Daily Living Skills, Decision Making, Disabilities
HIREability: A Work in Progress. Activities to Help Secondary Students Achieve Employability Skills.
Gahris, Cindi; Pfeiffer, Julie – 1998
This book provides high school teachers and counselors with activities to promote better work habits and attitudes with their students. The 12 chapters are based on the Employability Occupational Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP). The activities can be used to supplement the teaching of the Employability OCAP. They are not designed to be a…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1991
This Ohio Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP), derived from a modified Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) process, is a comprehensive and verified employer competency list for a poultry producer program. It contains units (with or without subunits), competencies, and competency builders that identify the occupational, academic, and employability…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Business Administration
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