Experiential activities for teaching career counseling classes and for facilitating career groups
By: [edited by] Tracy M. Lara, Mark Pope, Carole W. Minor
Contributors: National Career Development Association (U.S.)
Publisher: National Career Development Association
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Broken Arrow, OK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9781885333339
Subjects: Career development; Study and teaching
Description: The experiential activities in this book are an invaluable tool in the counseling field. It is a comprehensive and didactic approach to career counseling for the counselor educator. Each chapter is well organized in clearly stating purpose, learning objectives, application of theory, target population, setting, materials needed and instructions. The content identifies key areas in career counseling consisting of theoretical orientations in counselor education development, assessment tools, pragmatic exercises and technological resources. The self-knowledge exercises help the counselor educator in resolving one's ambivalence in making sound career choices.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Self knowledge and career decisions; title: Theory; title: Assessment; title: Occupational information; title: Job search; title: Career program design; title: Multicultural career counseling; title: Technology and media; title: Comprehensive and culminating activities.