Career — is a term defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as an individual s course or progress through life (or a distinct portion of life) . It usually is considered to pertain to remunerative work (and sometimes also formal education).A career is… … Wikipedia
Career — Ca*reer , n. [F. carri[ e]re race course, high road, street, fr. L. carrus wagon. See {Car}.] 1. A race course: the ground run over. [1913 Webster] To go back again the same career. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] 2. A running; full speed; a rapid… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Career — Ca*reer , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Careered} 3; p. pr. & vb. n. {Careering}] To move or run rapidly. [1913 Webster] Careering gayly over the curling waves. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
career — /keuh rear /, n. 1. an occupation or profession, esp. one requiring special training, followed as one s lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer. 2. a person s progress or general course of action through life or through a phase of life, as in… … Universalium
career — I. noun Etymology: Middle French carriere, from Old Occitan carriera street, from Medieval Latin carraria road for vehicles, from Latin carrus car Date: circa 1534 1. a. speed in a course < ran at full career > b. course, passage 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
career — 1. noun a) Ones calling in life; a persons occupation; ones profession. It may be admitted that Democracy, in all meanings of the word, is in full career; irresistible by any Ritter Kauderwalsch or other Son of Adam, as times go. b) An… … Wiktionary
Career Clusters — provide students with a context for studying traditional academics and learning the skills specific to a career, and provide U.S. schools with a structure for organizing or restructuring curriculum offerings and focusing class make up by a common … Wikipedia
Career Pathways — is a workforce development strategy used in the U.S. to support workers’ transitions from education into and through the workforce. This strategy has been adopted at the federal, state and local levels in order to increase education, training and … Wikipedia
Career Education Corporation — (CEC) nasdaq|CECO, founded in 1994, is a postsecondary education provider with campus based and online curriculum. On July 1, 2003, Career Education Corporation merged with competitor Whitman Education Group, Inc., gaining control over the latter … Wikipedia
Career assessments — are tests that are designed to help individuals understand their unique personality profile (i.e., interests, values, aptitudes and skills), and how this profile impacts their potential success and satisfaction with different career options.… … Wikipedia
Career counseling — Career Counselling and career coaching are similar in nature to traditional counselling (Kim, Li, Lian, 2002). However, the focus is generally on issues such as career exploration, career change, personal career development and other career… … Wikipedia
