Strategic directions for career services within the university setting / Kelli K. Smith, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smith, Kelli K., editor.

Series:

New directions for student services ; Number 148, Winter 2014.

New Directions for Student Services ; Number 148, Winter 2014

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Counseling in higher education.

Vocational guidance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (250 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, California : Jossey-Bass, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Filled with strategic directions, practical advice and best practices, this volume delivers an overview of emerging trends for the career services profession. Hot topics include: a blend of research, case studies, and personal experiences that are intended to stimulate a productive dialogue about career serviceshow career services professionals should be leaders in creating university-wide, innovative career programs and systemsdiscussions of assessment, collaboration with academic advising, external relations, and internationalization. This is the 148th volume of this Jossey-Bass higher edu

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Editor's Notes; Reference; 1: Evolution of Career Services in Higher Education; Historical Overview; Emerging Trends; The Future: Connected Communities; Implications; References; 2: Value-Added Career Services: Creating College/University-Wide Systems; Core Career Programs; Conclusion; References; 3: Back to the Basics: Career Counseling; Career Counseling Training; Components of Ongoing Training; Multicultural Competencies; Assessment; Sustaining Career Counseling Training; Final Thoughts; Note; References

4: Academic Advising and Career Services: A Collaborative ApproachHistorical Origins of Advising; Advising Today; Current Contextual View of Collaboration; Foundations of Collaborative Success; Improving Communication; Shared Programming, Resources, and Interventions; Case Study: Partnering for Exploratory Students; Summary; References; Appendix A: Sample Liaison Activities; Appendix B: Top Ten Ways; 5: Framing Assessment for Career Services: Telling Our Story; Framing Assessment for Career Interventions; Why Assess?; What to Assess?; Motivating Assessment; How to Get Started; References

6: Career Services in University External RelationsExternal Relations; On-Campus Partners; Educational Institutions; Employers; Community Members; Service Delivery; Conclusion; References; 7: The Globalization of Career Services; The Globalization of Career Services; Recommendations for Practitioners; Conclusion; References; Index; End User License Agreement

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 3, 2015).

ISBN:

1-119-02397-1

1-119-02399-8

OCLC:

899157135