Write an Article for the Bulletin!

 

Contact Point is looking for writers interested in submitting articles for an upcoming issue of the Bulletin newsletter.

Winter 2007-08Foreign Trained Professionals/New Canadians:

Potential topics include:

  • Enhanced language programs/courses for newcomers
  • Resources/career counselling for International students
  • Employment barriers for foreign trained professionals
  • Difficulties immigrants encounter in their job search
  • Labour market integration of Internationally trained professionals/New Canadians
  • Adjustment needs and coping strategies of immigrants
  • Special population issues specifically immigrant employment/integration
  • Addressing the fear of retirement and life after introduction to the field for newcomers and suggestions for how to become involved

Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2007

 Spring 2008Technology and Online Counselling:

Potential topics include:

  • On line career counselling
  • Cyber-guidance/cyber-counselling and helpful updates
  • Technology – blogging, RSS feeds, chat sessions
  • Discussion forums
  • Online learning, teaching activities
  • Practitioners forum, debate technology and career development
  • Technology/use of the Internet (i.e. web based resumes, impact and accessibility of internet based learning)

Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2008

 

To submit an article or for more information, please contact Amber Taverner at amber@contactpoint.ca.

 

Are You Interested in Reading Articles in French?
Don’t miss the last issue of the OrientAction Bulletin!

The Spring edition includes articles on a variety of subjects:

 

  • Counselling and mental health: Which questions should be asked in order to best provide positive intervention?
    by André Parent, c.o.
  • School counselling: Group intervention
    by Claude Attic, psy. and c.o.
  • Inspiring Forums!  CERIC Regional Forums in Montreal and Vancouver
    by Nathalie Perreault, c.o.

Share your expertise by submitting an article for the OrientAction Bulletin.

Please visit www.orientaction.ca to view the newsletter.