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Introduction To The Field | |
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Choosing Your Career | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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How Do I Plan for My Career? Who Am I? Assessing Your Personality | |
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Assessing Your Values | |
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Assessing Your Skills | |
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Assessing Your Interests | |
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Practical and Related Experiences | |
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Goal Setting | |
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What Are My Career Choices? Career Opportunities in Health | |
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Career Opportunities in Physical Education | |
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Career Opportunities in Sport | |
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What Decisions Do I Need to Make? Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Introduction to Careers in Health | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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What Is Health Promotion and Health Education? What Is Community and Population Health? Teaching Careers in Health Education | |
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Education and Practical Experience | |
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Professional Competencies | |
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AAHPERD/AAHE Standards for Health Education Programs | |
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Certifications and Advanced Degrees | |
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Non-Teaching Career Opportunities in Health | |
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Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations | |
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Healthcare Support Occupations | |
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The Future of Health Careers | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Introduction to Careers in Physical Education | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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What Is Physical Education? Career Opportunities in Physical Education | |
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Teaching Physical Education | |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Teaching | |
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Education and Practical Experience | |
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Professional Competencies | |
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Initial Programs in Physical Education Outcomes | |
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Certification and Advanced Degrees | |
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Teaching Careers in Physical Education | |
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PK-12 School Careers | |
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Specialized PK-12 School Careers | |
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Post-Secondary School Careers | |
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Non-School Settings | |
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Non-Teaching Careers in Physical Education | |
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Fitness/Health Careers | |
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Recreation Careers | |
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Therapy-Related Careers | |
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Association/Organization Careers | |
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The Future of Physical Education | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Introduction to Careers in Sport | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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What is Sport? Career Opportunities in Sport | |
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High School Sport Careers | |
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College Sport Careers | |
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Professional Sport Careers | |
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Association/Organization Careers | |
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Broadcasting & Media Sport Careers | |
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Sport Events Careers | |
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Sporting Goods Careers | |
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Professional Services Sport Careers | |
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The Future of Sport | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Preparing For Careers | |
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Credentialing and Testing Requirements | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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Credentialing of Teachers | |
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INTASC | |
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Teacher Education Testing Requirements | |
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Teacher Certifications | |
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Non-Teaching Certifications | |
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Health Education Certifications | |
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Physical Education and Related Area Certifications | |
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Sport/Coaching Certifications | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Writing Your Resume | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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Resume Writing | |
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Research the School/Organization | |
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Research the Position | |
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Research Yourself | |
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Cover Letters | |
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Types of Resumes | |
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Chronological Resume | |
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Functional or Skills Resume | |
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Chronological/Functional Resume | |
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Resume Content | |
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General Guidelines for Resumes | |
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Keyword Skills | |
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Scanner-Friendly Resume | |
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Sending Resumes by E-mail | |
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International Resumes | |
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Avoiding the Dangers in Resume Writing | |
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When to Update Your Resume | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Presenting a Positive Image | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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Types of Interviews | |
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Information/Networking Interview | |
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Screening Interview | |
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One-on-One Interview | |
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Search-and-Screen/Series Interview | |
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Panel Interview | |
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Peer Group Interview | |
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Luncheon Interview | |
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Videoconference Interview | |
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Second Interview | |
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Decision/Hiring/Placement Interview | |
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Employer Expectations | |
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Basic Phases of an Interview | |
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Three Steps to Answering Problem Questions | |
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Top Twelve Interview Questions | |
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Seven Steps to Effective Preparation | |
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Declining an Offer | |
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Interviewing After a Job Loss | |
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Communication Skills | |
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Verbal Skills | |
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Nonverbal Skills | |
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Listening Skills | |
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Illegal Questions | |
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10 Tips for a Positive Interview | |
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Evaluating a Job Offer | |
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Relocation Factors | |
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Seal the Deal | |
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Dress for Success | |
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Appropriate Dress for Men | |
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Appropriate Dress for Women | |
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Hair, Teeth and Fingernails | |
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Tattoos and Body Piercings | |
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Ethnocentric Look | |
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Casual Dress | |
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Accessories | |
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Dress Codes | |
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Dressing for the New Job | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Job Seeking | |
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Marketing Yourself: Job Search Strategies and the Application Process | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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Your Job-Search Strategy | |
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Where to Look | |
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Newspapers | |
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Periodicals | |
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Internet | |
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Educational Institutions | |
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Additional Places | |
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Networking | |
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Contacting Prospective Employers | |
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U.S | |
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Mail | |
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E-mail | |
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Fax | |
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Applying for the Position | |
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Tips for Submitting an Application for Employment | |
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Job Search Letters | |
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Tips for Letter Writing and Job-Search Correspondence | |
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Seven Basic Types of Letters | |
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References Available Upon Request | |
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Rejection by Prospective Employer | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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On The Job | |
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Beginning Your Career | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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The Critical First Year | |
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Entering a New Organization | |
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Professionalism | |
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Professional Behavior | |
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Lifelong Learning | |
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Involvement in the Profession | |
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Office Dynamics | |
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Office Politics and the Grapevine | |
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Sharing Personal Business | |
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Office Romance | |
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Be Yourself | |
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Develop an Exit Plan | |
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Summary | |
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Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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Legal Issues | |
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Key Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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Discrimination and Harassment Issues | |
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Age | |
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Ethnicity | |
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Religion | |
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Gender | |
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Disability | |
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Sexual Orientation | |
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National Origin | |
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Sexual Harassment | |
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Family and Medical Leave Act | |
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Health and Safety | |
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Illegal Reasons for Firing Employees | |
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Discrimination | |
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Retaliation | |
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Lie Detector Test | |
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Alien Status | |
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OSHA Violation Complaint | |
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Violations of Public Policy | |
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Guidelines for Handling Discrimination and Harassment Complaints | |
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Workplace Diversity | |
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Equal Employment Opportunity | |
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Affirmative Action | |
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Intercultural Communication | |
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Interview Questions | |
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Summary/Reflections | |
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Web Sites | |
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