Book Club

What Works – Career Building Strategies for Special Needs Groups, By Cristy Hayden, Published by: Alberta Advanced Education and Career Development (1999) – Available from: Learning Resources Distributing Centre (Catalogue Item #383109) 12360 – 142 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5L 4X9 – Telephone: (780) 422-5775 Fax: (780)422-9750 This comprehensive resource provides pragmatic strategies, practices and resources…

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Good Work! Book Launch

CERIC held a book launch on February 9th 2006 to unveil CERIC’s first publication, authored by Nancy Schaefer – Good Work: Get a GREAT JOB or be your OWN BOSS: a young person’s guide. Good Work! is a partnership between CERIC and YES (Youth Employment Service). Ms. Schaefer, President of YES worked with former graduates of…

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Best Practices in Assessment Interpretation

by Jennifer Mackey Have you ever heard a client remark that a counsellor once told them they should be X? Such a remark is invariably the result of poor interpretive practices. Clients look to us for concrete answers about what they should do. It is our responsibility to help them explore options, not tell them…

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Book Club

The Future of Success By Robert B. Reich Alfred A. Knopf, 2000, ISBN: 1-896324-34-7 Ten years ago, former US Secretary of Labour Robert Reich wrote The Work of Nations, one of the first books to take the concept of the new economy into the public eye. As he advocates that innovation and re-examination are critical…

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