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Career Learning Outcomes: Mapping Career Readiness
Being able to seek and find answers to career decisions may appear to be a simple description of readiness, but diving deep into the requirements reveals an integration of numerous concepts. Super (1980) described maturity and adaptability based on employing coping dimensions such as planfulness and exploration. Colozzi (2016) emphasized the need for the individual to possess “a willing readiness to reflect” (para. 8). Podany (2025) stressed that career learning outcomes (i.e
Oct 202 min read


High(est) School: College is Not For Everyone
Making educated choices should be the goal of every individual, regardless of the level of education they achieved. There is a baseline...
Sep 16, 20242 min read


New Year, New Job Goal? Considerations to Make It Happen
A variety of online sources are always used to create these news articles for CDA Insights. A plethora of web articles cover the topics...
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Defining Goals: Setting Intentional Directions
It is easy to identify synonyms for the word goal: ambition, intention, objective, target… It is more difficult to define individual...
May 15, 20232 min read


Values and Population Served: The Tenth Anniversary of CDA Insights
The 10th anniversary of CDA Insights could generate a desire to look back, however, that topic was already covered in the December 2021...
Feb 20, 20233 min read


Worldwide Connections: Think Globally, Act Locally
Did you ever consider the fact that someone else is doing the same work as you, but in a different part of the world? When we narrow our...
Mar 21, 20222 min read


A Day in the Life: What is the Real World?
“Welcome to the real world” is an often used phrase shared with new graduates. It is somewhat false because it implies that students were...
May 17, 20213 min read


Dreams: Exploring Career Aspirations
As opposed to being fulfilled in sleep, career dreams or aspirations may reveal or influence career decisions or journeys. Practitioners...
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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