Life after Graduation [electronic resource] : Things You Need To Know about the Job Market / Jimmy Carl Harris and Others.

This paper contains excerpts of comments made by a panel of deans, department heads, search committee members, and others, all with professional education positions within the Mid-South Educational Research Association six-state region, offering a candid look at their criteria, preferences, and expe...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author: Harris, Jimmy Carl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996.
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Summary:This paper contains excerpts of comments made by a panel of deans, department heads, search committee members, and others, all with professional education positions within the Mid-South Educational Research Association six-state region, offering a candid look at their criteria, preferences, and experiences regarding the employment process. Their opinions could be useful to graduate students nearing graduation and to adults seeking a job change. Subjects addressed include the following: the nature of the job market, requirements for various positions, career patterns, content and format of resumes and curricula vitae, cover letters, the interview process, follow-ups, and negotiating a contract. (KC)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED404451.
ERIC Note: Training session conducted at the Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Educational Research Association (Tuscaloosa, AL, November 6-8, 1996).
Physical Description:7 p.