When a student makes an academic or vocational choice, what they are negotiating is one of the interfaces between them as an individual and society. Career development and guidance theories therefore ...

If you've ever wondered why some people succeed at learning new skills and knowledge while others fail to grasp basic concepts, you may want to find out more about learning theory. Theories of ...

In a winter 2023 Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse, 69 percent of students say they’ve received support from at least one professor in exploring potential careers or ...

Feeling like you need to make a career pivot because your job isn’t a good fit can be draining and stressful. Stress impacts how we make decisions and weigh risk and reward. That’s why I like to start ...

An innovative combination of training and education at an Illinois facility is prepared to fill the needs of future law enforcement trainees The College of DuPage, a 40-year-old institution in Glen ...

When successful people tell the story of their lives, it can be extremely tempting to assume that things progressed in a neat, orderly, and largely linear pattern as they marched inexorably towards ...

Your career mindset, the mental image you have of your life career pattern, starts to take shape the first time you're asked what you want to do when you grow up. For many of us, that career mindset ...