计划间隔年,重塑职业路径

你也许会问,身处职场的自己为何需要"间隔年"?但的确有不少职场新人会在工作一段时间后,有些迷失前进方向.或许,你认为进入的企业与想象中有些差距,从事的也不是自己十分喜爱的工作. 这意味着你需要抽出一段时间走出去.其实间隔年的选择可以是多方位的.你可以去偏远的地方当一个志愿者,你也可以选择从事公益服务帮助他人,或者独自去周游世界撰写旅行日记,也可以申请一份海外工作.当然,你还可以一边旅行,一边获得沿途的一些工作机会.总之,好好利用自己现有的知识和技能,认真规划好自己的工作间隔年,能够有助你向更高的职业目标迈进!     

The role of first-year seminars and first-year college achievement for undeclared students

Higher Education - It is commonly stated in both literature and news outlets that undergraduate college students, who are undeclared (i.e., have not declared a major), are at a higher risk of...     

Use before know-how: teaching with technology in a Mexican public school

In recent years, the Secretariat of Public Education in Mexico has supplied a significant number of schools with computers and connectivity, putting important resources into the purchase and installation of equipment. It is assumed that teachers will somehow naturally transition to using these tools and in fact, new curricular guidelines derived from international policy put them under a great deal of pressure to do so. This paper presents an up-close, qualitative look at one teacher’s efforts for incorporating technology into her history class and her process of constructing a working knowledge of using the computer, searching for ideas and materials on the Internet, and creating activities for her students. Equally important for incorporating technology into her teaching were the institutional and technical obstacles such as obsolete technology, insufficient connectivity, and school site constraints she confronted. Her case illustrates the complexity of using computer and Internet technologies in classroom settings.