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“Lessons Learned: Musings on a 30-Year Career in International Education”

Filed under Career Exploration, On the Job, Workshops
Posted by Libraries, February 02, 2006
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Jack Van de Water, International Educator, Jan/Feb, 2006. Vol. 15, Iss. 1, p. 57-61.

Want to know more about career paths, dealing with changes, hiring practices, the value of mentoring, or being a change agent? If so, check out this article by Jack Van de Water, which chronicles his career in international education. He discusses important points specifically for the next generation of international educators, but his advice works for anyone.

Link to the full article:
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Interested in learning more about international education? Join us in the Career Resource Library on Thursday, February 7, from 3-4:30pm for a workshop on “Jobs and Careers Using Your Travel Experience.” For more information, including online registration, click here: http://my.simmons.edu/libraries/collections/career/
workshops.shtml#february.

For more Career Exploration resources, visit our page at http://my.simmons.edu/libraries/collections/career/
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—Jennifer M. Lege