Description
Three webinar recordings.
#1 Alberto Puertas: RECORDING: Alberto Puertas: Practical Tips on Applying Career Development Theory in International Contexts: Implications for Helping Our International Students
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
You will be able to:
- Articulate the need to adapt career theory to specific contexts as needed
- Identify areas for needed adjustment related to cultural and societal parameters
- Assess processes that meet the realities of the population we serve
- Differentiate among various practices when dealing with different populations and apply accordingly
- Gain new tools to implement when dealing with international students.
#2 Vera Chapman: RECORDING: Vera Chapman: Job Search Strategies for International Students in Especially Challenging Times
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
You will be able to:
- Gain an enhanced understanding of the realities of the current job market for international students and barriers that exist unique to this population.
- Implement tangible advising strategies to better assist international students during all phases of the job and internship search.
- Outline strategies for best engaging international students through culturally-appropriate career services resources, initiatives, and programming.
#3 Vera Chapman: Vera Chapman: Helping Students Market Their International Education Experiences
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
You will be able to:
- Understand the psychosocial and career developmental gains that are typical for students who participate in international education experiences
- Gain practical strategies for helping students to translate their experiences into transferable skills, and
- Gain practical strategies for helping students to leverage these experiences in the job search process, including: resumes, cover letters, interviews, etc.
