Counseling Guidance category: 1714 books
Elaborating Professionalism
Studies in Practice and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2010
What are the future possibilities for the standing of professional practice as it faces growingly problematic markets for services, complex demands for managerial accountability and control, and problematic circumstances and expectations in its ethical and self-regulative governance? New sources of...
by Sam. O. Salau
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
A wise man takes his time to learn both the secrets of failure and success. He learns the secrets of failure to avoid failing and that of success to succeed. The essence of this book is not to build a monument around your failure, but to teach you how to get the best from your failure so that your...
The Essential Guide for Experienced Teaching Assistants
Meeting the National Occupational Standards at Level 3
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
This indispensable textbook provides the underpinning knowledge to support all Teaching Assistants working towards Level 3 of the National Occupational Standards.
This new edition incorporates and responds to all new materials and initiatives required to meet the revised and expanded 2007 standards.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
With the evolution of information technologies, mobile devices, and social media, educators must learn to build and utilize new forms of content delivery, new teaching methodologies for academics, and special learning environments tailored to the needs of adult students. Impact of Economic Crisis...
Expansive Learning in Professional Contexts
A Materialist Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
This book discusses approaches to organizational learning from a materialist point of view. Inspired by research into Police Firearms training, features of expansive learning inform the development of perspectives on training which challenge traditional modes of research and delivery. The book critically...
by Annie Southern
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Women’s career development is influenced by many of the same issues that affect men. However, women-specific issues can be found in women’s career development due to changing social trends, the socialisation of girls, and home/work role conflict. This workbook (based on Dr Southern's 'Explore...
The Art Of Effective Coaching
How Leaders and Managers Can Transform Individuals and Teams into a Formidable Force
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
A winning team is what it takes to build great organisations, but do we know what it takes to build a winning team?
Sonu Chacko, in his recent work ‘The Art of Effective Coaching’, explains the 5Ps of Coaching that can help us - leaders and managers - transform individuals’ approach,...
Navigating the Path to Industry
A Hiring Manager's Advice for Academics Looking for a Job in Industry
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Finding a job is hard. Running a non-academic job search when all of your previous experience is in academia is even harder. This book won’t make it easy (unfortunately, nothing can do that), but it will help you learn to run a successful job search and avoid common pitfalls. It provides a hiring...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Choosing a College Major
Future-Focused Strategies for Finding a Field Where You’ll Excel
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
How to figure out what you want out of college - and life.
Choosing a college major is the biggest decision of one's college experience, and there are many factors to consider. Here, you will discover which majors will give the best chances of finding employment, which majors are most likely...
Understanding Poverty in the Classroom
Changing Perceptions for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
People who live in poverty consider life in different ways than those who have adequate basic resources. Many educators tend to see the world through their middle-class worldview. Because of this, they do not understand these significant and often rational differences. They may misinterpret behavior...
by Mike Macartney
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
If you have suddenly found yourself unemployed, between jobs, or even in a thin spot in your career that you thought was stable, you may find that job hunting today is anything but traditional.While book is written to encourage and empower, it also challenges and motivates job hunters in today's...
by Clement Segun Oni
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
A perspective in vocational education has been designed to incorporate into one volume, some outstanding papers dealing with current issues, concept, and trends in vocational technical education. Some of the issues discussed in the book include various vocational programmes that are offered in Nigerian...
Teaching and Learning the European Union
Traditional and Innovative Methods
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
This volume examines the EU’s changing educational context and its challenges. Based on an extensive survey of more than 2000 European Studies courses in 30 European countries, it maps and analyses the features of teaching methodologies as they emerge from both disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary...
by Dr Christine Fanthome
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2005
Many students arrive at university with the idea that this will be 'the time of their lives'. However, some students find that being a fresher is not all it's cracked-up to be: they are not immediately at ease with university culture and find it hard to deal with the day-to-day issues arising from living...