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1 online resource (xvi, 178 pages) |
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""Cover""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1. INTRODUCTION TO THE FIELD""; ""Student Demographics on Today�s College Campuses""; ""The Role of Student Affairs on Campus""; ""Student Affairs by Institutional Type""; ""Student Affairs Structures""; ""Functional Areas""; ""Chapter Summary""; ""2. NEW PROFESSIONALS THROUGH THE MAGNIFYING MIRROR""; ""Who Are You and Your Peers?""; ""What Are Your Ideal Expectations, and What Is the Reality?""; ""What Are the Career Themes You Might Want to Consider?""; ""Which Skills Do You Have, and Which Ones Are Useful?"" |
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In What Areas Should You Focus Your Professional Development?In What Areas Should You Strive to Be Competent? -- Chapter Summary -- 3. CREATING A STUDENT AFFAIRS CAREER STRATEGY -- Intentional and Spontaneous -- Reflecting on Your Current Strategy (or Lack Thereof) -- Five Career Strategy Components -- Chapter Summary -- 4. LIFELONG LEARNING -- Formal Processes of Learning -- Informal Processes of Learning -- Personal Stories -- Chapter Summary -- 5. THE JOB HUNT AND EXTENDING YOUR EXPERIENCES -- The Job Search |
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""Gaining Experience Outside of Your Job Description""""Personal Stories""; ""Chapter Summary""; ""6. PLANNING FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT""; ""It Is Your Responsibility""; ""Navigating Professional Development Options""; ""Get Creative""; ""Crafting Your Plan on “Paper�""; ""Personal Stories""; ""Chapter Summary""; ""7. NETWORKING OR CONNECTING""; ""Do You!""; ""Politics""; ""Personal Stories""; ""Chapter Summary""; ""8. SELF-REFLECTION""; ""Do You!""; ""Personal Stories""; ""Chapter Summary""; ""APPENDIX A: INITIAL SELF-REFLECTION QUESTIONS"" |
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Appendix b: job interview question examplesappendix c: professional development plan -- references -- reading suggestions for new and mid-level student affairs educators from your peers -- author and contributors -- index -- a -- b -- c -- d -- e -- f -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- q -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Student counselors -- Vocational guidance -- United States
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Student affairs services -- United States
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EDUCATION -- Higher.
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Student affairs services
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Student counselors -- Vocational guidance
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781579229597 |
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157922959X |
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