Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
- Career Compasses--tools that help identify important skills or qualities needed to succeed in the field
- Destination--a brief overview of the career
- You Are Here--a brief set of self-assessment questions to locate the proper starting point for a journey into this field
- Navigating the Terrain and Organizing Your Expedition--advice on ways to reach career goals
- Landmarks--specific advice tailored to readers in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond
- Essential Gear--helpful tips for career changers
- Notes from the Field--interviews with professionals in the field
- Further Resources--a list of further information and trade organizations.
Synopsis
Providing readers with the tools necessary for a successful career change, Education features self-assessment questions, further resources, and notes from the field for those interested in a career in education. This new resource also offers a comprehensive overview of the field as well as helpful tips for career changers.
Careers profiled include:
-College instructor
-Guidance counselor or school counselor
-Language or ESL teacher
-Librarian
-Private or public school teacher
-Special education teacher
-Tutor
-University administrator.