Dear Faculty, whether you are teaching face-to-face or online, the office Office of Career Development and Community Engagement (CDCE) has a variety of in-person or virtual services and resources designed to assist you.
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- Choose your modality:
- Teaching face-to-face? CDCE is available to conduct presentations M-F 8-5; outside of those hours, presentations are facilitated virtually.
- Teaching online? CDCE can facilitate a synchronous presentation for your class or provide asynchronous material through our many career development Canvas modules.
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- Consider the needs of your students.
- Mostly lower classmen? Consider topics like: Career Services 101, Handshake 101, Argo2Pro - Your Personalized Career Plan, Major & Career Exploration, or Professional Communication.
- Upperclassmen? Consider topics like: Social Media and Online Branding, Resume & Cover Letters, Job Search Strategies, or Interviewing Skills.
- For consultation regarding your topic, please contact Timothy Moore at tmoore3@uwfAubrey Shelton at ashelton@uwf.edu or or your college’s college or school’s CDCE liaison.
3. Do you want your students to demonstrate what they've learned?
- CDCE is available to assist with grading career development assignments such as resumes or interviews, or can provide services specific to your population.
- CDCE can work with you to develop the assignment that works best with your curriculum.
- For a consultation, please contact Timothy Moore at tmoore3@uwfcontact Aubrey Shelton at ashelton@uwf.edu or your college’s college or school’s CDCE liaison.
- Please note, that to be eligible to utilize our career/job search-related grading project assistance, you must also incorporate a CDCE Presentation or Canvas Module on that or a related topic into your course.
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To officially request a CDCE speaker or access to virtual career development content, please complete this form.
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Whether your course meets face-to-face or online, we even have language ready for you to add directly to your syllabus, canvas shell, or both.
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ALL new students enrolling at UWF (freshmen or transfer) are required to complete the UWF Career Readiness Module. Learn more on the Career Readiness Module (for new students) Information page.
Fall 2022 2023 Appointments and Drop-ins will only be available virtually (online video or over the phone), please contact career@uwf.edu if you have any questions.
- Scheduled Appointments are available Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Drop-In Assistance (no appointment needed) is available Monday-Thursday from 10:00 a.m.– 4:00 p.m.
- Keep an eye out for the monthly quarterly career news from CDCE for important program and event announcements.
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Students should prepare a resume, applying what they learned from the Career Development and Community Engagement (CDCE) presentation or Canvas Modules. Career coaches from CDCE will grade students' resumes based on content, formatting, and quality of writing. Prior to submitting the resume assignment, students may consider requesting an appointment with a career coach to review their resumes.
- Options for requesting an appointment with this assistance from CDCE, include: (1) Using this on-demand request form (2) drop-in appointments, and (23) scheduled appointments. Instructions for accessing both appointment options can be found : at uwf.edu/career.
- Please contact CDCE at career@uwf.edu with any questions pertaining to resumes or scheduling your appointment.
Mock Interview Assignment:
Students will be required able to complete a their mock interview assignment through Big Interview (accessed via MyUWF) or live, with a career coach from CDCE. Students will practice their interview skills and learn about best practices for sharing compelling, competitive responses and exhibiting professionalism in an interview setting. All mock interviews must be scheduled at least one business day in advance. Instructions for scheduling a mock interview can be found: uwf.edu/career.
- When preparing for your mock interview appointment, use Handshake or a job search website like LinkedIn or Indeed to identify a job listing that you find interesting. Share the job listing and your resume with your career coach prior to your appointment. The career coach will create a custom list of questions for that job opening. Students should also prepare to wear professional attire.
Please contact CDCE at career@uwf.edu with any questions pertaining to mock interviews or scheduling your appointment.
Current as of June 27thAugust 24th, 20222023.