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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Career Awareness"”.
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Assessing the Career Awareness of Early Adolescent Learners
… Research has demonstrated that students' career awareness significantly influences consideration of STEM careers. According to cognitive and career development theory, career awareness (knowledge of the requisites, routines, and rewards of jobs) develops primarily during the elementary …
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The Effect of Career Awareness and Exploration Grants on Career Education Efforts in Iowa Schools
… the "seed money" given to school districts for Career Awareness and Exploration (CA&E) grants had a lasting effect. The following objectives were established to study the problem: to determine the difference in the status of career education in school districts which received funding and school …
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Personality Characteristics, Career Awareness, and Job Expectations of New Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments
In 2000, contributors to the formulation of the National Plan for Training Personnel to Serve Children with Blindness and Low Vision anticipated a severe shortage of direct service personnel as early as 2006 with an increasing negative impact on teacher numbers through the end of the decade. It is …
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The Effect of Assertion Training Within a Career Awareness Course on The Sex-Role Self-Concepts and Career Choices of High School Women
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A study to determine the degree of curriculum emphasis on middle school career education
… the level of emphasis middle schools place on career awareness and exploration.
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Underrepresented: The Experiences of Black People Who Pursued Careers in Minnesota Law Enforcement
… and reinforced by current obstacles such as career awareness, concerns about the legitimacy of the law-enforcement function, and academic credentialing. Scholarly literature and law-enforcement leadership agree that a comprehensive effort to bolster public confidence and police legitimacy …
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Career Pathway Orientation Courses and Their Influences on Student Career Decision Making
… experiences to support student college and career readiness and effective transitions to careers. However, traditional career education models have lacked effectiveness. This study examines a career pathway model that includes career orientation courses focused on developing career awareness …
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Development of the Illinois career readiness scale for college students with disabilities
… graduates with disabilities. The Illinois Career Readiness Scale (ICRS) was developed to address the career awareness and readiness levels of college students with disabilities. A goal of the ICRS is to address the career development needs and assist students with disabilities in the …
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The Effectiveness of Virtual Simulations Impacting Conceptual Knowledge and Proficiency of Laboratory Techniques in an Undergraduate Microbiology Laboratory Course
… and undergraduate students are failing to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) due to lack of interest, parental guidance, exposure and unpreparedness. Virtual labs were designed to enhance users’ knowledge on basic scientific techniques and promote career …
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The Impact of Scientific Journal Reading in the High School Classroom
… in students before they begin college and career routes. Using Alexander’s Model of Domain Learning, this quasi-experimental study introduces high school students to scientific journal reading with the hopes of raising STEM career awareness and STEM identity. Using a pre- and post-survey …
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Contributions of women managers to the UK construction industry
… they havealready progressed in their career while in the industry, despite the barriers identified andthey have attained a position where they possess a certain level of power and authority tomake decisions and influence policy.This research is philosophically placed in the …
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The Influence of Feminist Mothers on Their Adolescent Daughters' Career Aspirations
… communication they have with their mothers about careers. The research was conducted in a series of qualitative interviews with eight mother-daughter dyads and two mother-daughter triads. The mothers and adolescent daughters lived in one of two communities in the Southeastern United States. …
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Perceived Professional Development Needs of Business Education Teachers in West Virginia
… were found in the areas of Information Systems, Career Development, and International Business. The one-way ANOVA analyses did not find differences among teachers' perceived professional development needs based on years of teaching experience or educational level for professional competencies or …
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The Status of Public School/Business Collaborative Activities in Virginia, 1998 - 1999
… division at all grade levels were: providing career awareness activities; providing special awards for pupils, teachers or the school; donating or loaning equipment or materials; and sponsoring tutoring programs for pupils. As compared to the Phillips study, there were large increases in …
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Applying Curriculum Treatments to Improve STEM Attitudes and Promote STEM Career Interest in Fifth Graders
… workforce, we first need to increase student awareness of a variety of STEM careers early on (Tai et al., 2006). Career decisions are being made by students as early as middle school (Tai et al., 2006); and very little if any STEM career exploration is occurring before high school. This lack …
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Accounting career decision-making choices of rural high school learners in Amathole East, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Career decision-making continues to be a concern for high school learners. This is an even bigger concern for learners in rural based high schools due to lack of knowledge about various careers. This study sought to understand accounting career decisionmaking choices of rural high school learners …