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The National Career Development Association (NCDA) provides professional development, publications, standards, and advocacy to practitioners and educators who inspire and empower individuals to achieve their career and life goals.
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Latest News
Spring Issues Published
CDQ, CD, CCC available now!
NCDA Involved in Capitol Hill Briefing
POSTPONED until further notice
E-books Available in the Career Resource Store
Purchase PDFs now!
Langevin, Thompson Introduce Bill to Strengthen Career Counseling in Middle and High Schools
Press Release reveals Bipartisan legislation would provide federal funding for states to develop career counseling frameworks
Upcoming Events
Fri
17
2020
April 17, 2020
Michigan Career Development Association Annual Conference
Career Development as Social Justice: Reviving Our Roots
Grand Rapids, MI
Fri
8
2020
May 8, 2020
8:00AM-4:30PM
California Career Development Association Annual Conference
"Practical Strategies for Launching, Shifting, and Redesigning Careers"
Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, CA
Featured Product
March Book Sale
Teaching Career Development
A Primer for Instructors and Presenters (2nd edition)
Buy the print or e-book
for $20 during the month of March!
This second edition of this monograph not only provides strategies for delivering key components of career development in enthusiastic, innovative and more meaningful ways, it covers updated standards and new technologies. An entire chapter offers 50+ active learning strategies useful for beginning and intermediate instructors of undergraduate and graduate career development courses and presenters of career development workshops. The author, Debra Osborn, has taught face-to-face and online university courses for over 20 years and has presented numerous national and international workshops on teaching career development.
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