Becoming the Best Me
Becoming the Best Me is an engaging book that helps develop character education and life skills as they relate to careers. Topics include communication, teamwork, honesty, responsibility, and technology skills. Company recruiters are quoted throughout, giving advice on what skills are most important in today's world of work. Also contains comments from college students who have used the book on how it has helped them. Features:
Example Pages: Table of Contents (PDF) Reviews: "Dr. Robert Orndorff's new book, Becoming the Best Me, is an important resource for students, parents, teachers, counselors, school-to-work administrators, and policy-makers that encourages and illustrates the real-life skills and attributes that are necessary for success in work and life. The career and life essentials are validated through extensive research and employer quotes. Lively, realistic, and engaging, this books is a 'must' resource for everyone who cares about or is involved in programs designed to influence the career development of adolescents in positive ways." -- Dr. Edwin Herr "Dr. Orndorff presents the material in a manner that is interesting and meaningful to students. He breaks down each essential skill into an easily understood style, without lecturing to the reader. The subject matter leads easily into class lessons and discussions." -- Karl Liedtka, School Counselor, Lebanon High School, PA "There are many excellent resources available for teachers out on the market, but Becoming the Best Me is the best all-around book that I have come across. Students of all ages will benefit from reading this book. The book gives great advice and examples on how to become an excellent student and employee." -- Chad Shirk, Teacher, Saucon Valley High School, PA Related Items: Published by Jist Life
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