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Advanced techniques for work search

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This workbook is designed to help self-directed adults who have either experience in the workforce or post-secondary education and training to improve their work search strategies. Learn to sell... More ≫

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This workbook is designed to help self-directed adults who have either experience in the workforce or post-secondary education and training to improve their work search strategies. Learn to sell your skills in today's competitive job market using portfolios, proposals, cover letters, resumés and curricula vitae. Features information on networking, information interviewing, using the Internet in your work search and formatting and tailoring your resumé.

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Adult back to school planner

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This booklet is part of a planning series that includes Career Planner and Education and Training Planner. It is written at a lower literacy level. This booklet is written for adults who are... More ≫

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This booklet is part of a planning series that includes Career Planner and Education and Training Planner. It is written at a lower literacy level. This booklet is written for adults who are planning to go back to school. It will increase their personal management, learning and work exploration, and improve their ability to make life/work decisions. It will help them: Understand how returning to school may require them to make changes in other areas of their life; explore time management, problem-solving, stress management and balancing life and school; understand the importance of asking for help and ways to do it; consider the advantages and disadvantages of various training options that suit their needs; think about how personal decisions impact them and others; create a short-term action plan to prepare for their future; connect with further information and resources.

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International education guide for the assessment of education from the United States of America

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Compares Alberta's educational standards with those of the United States. The International Education Guides series was developed for use by educational institutions, employers and professional... More ≫

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Compares Alberta's educational standards with those of the United States. The International Education Guides series was developed for use by educational institutions, employers and professional licensing bodies to help facilitate and streamline their decisions regarding the recognition of international credentials. Each guide includes: a country overview; a historical education overview; descriptions of school education, higher education, professional, technical and vocational education, and teacher education; grading scales; documentation for educational credentials; and a bibliography. The guide also include placement recommendations for comparison and application in Alberta.

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International education guide for the assessment of education from the Republic of Colombia

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Compares Alberta's educational standards with those of Colombia. The International Education Guides series was developed for use by educational institutions, employers and professional licensing... More ≫

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Compares Alberta's educational standards with those of Colombia. The International Education Guides series was developed for use by educational institutions, employers and professional licensing bodies to help facilitate and streamline their decisions regarding the recognition of international credentials. Each guide includes: a country overview; a historical education overview; descriptions of school education, higher education, professional, technical and vocational education, and teacher education; grading scales; documentation for educational credentials; and a bibliography. The guide also include placement recommendations for comparison and application in Alberta.

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Find a job : a workbook to help you find the job you want

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If you don't know what job you want, this book is not for you. But if you know what job you want, Find a Job will help you. It has many exercises and examples. You can ask your career advisor or... More ≫

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If you don't know what job you want, this book is not for you. But if you know what job you want, Find a Job will help you. It has many exercises and examples. You can ask your career advisor or tutor to help you.

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Keep your job : help for career advisors

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Encourages adults with low literacy skills or English as a Second Language to seek the support of a career advisor or tutor to assist them in understanding the information within this resource.... More ≫

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Encourages adults with low literacy skills or English as a Second Language to seek the support of a career advisor or tutor to assist them in understanding the information within this resource. This publication, written at a grade 4 reading level, will cover important topics such as what employers want, building good work skills, building good work attitudes, workplace rights and responsibilities, and making sure your job is a good fit. This is a complimentary online resource to help advisors and tutors support their clients in maintaining employment. It includes related exercises, provides notes and topics for discussion, optional activities and links to ready available resources.

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International education guide for the assessment of education from Mexico

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Compares Alberta's educational standards with those of Mexico. The International Education Guides series was developed for use by educational institutions, employers and professional licensing... More ≫

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Compares Alberta's educational standards with those of Mexico. The International Education Guides series was developed for use by educational institutions, employers and professional licensing bodies to help facilitate and streamline their decisions regarding the recognition of international credentials. Each guide includes: a country overview; a historical education overview; descriptions of school education, higher education, professional, technical and vocational education, and teacher education; grading scales; documentation for educational credentials; and a bibliography. The guide also include placement recommendations for comparison and application in Alberta.

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Find a job : help for career advisors

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Easy Reading Find a Job: Help for Career Advisors is a complementary online resource to help advisors and tutors walk their clients through each step of the Easy Reading Find a Job publication. It... More ≫

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Easy Reading Find a Job: Help for Career Advisors is a complementary online resource to help advisors and tutors walk their clients through each step of the Easy Reading Find a Job publication. It includes related exercises for each primary objective, notes and topics for discussion, optional activities to do with clients and links to readily available resources.

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