Career Collection

Explore Fields in Education

Education & Teaching

[Click on the call number following the title to check availability of print copies in UW-Madison libraries.]

[Click on the NetLibrary link for direct access to an on-line copy of the book.]

Opportunities in Teaching Careers (by Janet Fine)
LB 1775.2 F55 2000

Careers in Education (by Roy Edelfelt)
NetLibrary

Compleat Academic: a Career Guide
H62 C584824 2004

Opportunities in Educational Support Careers (by Mark Rowh)
LB 2831.5 2001

Career Opportunities in Education (by Susan Echaore-McDavid)
LB 1775.2 E33 2001

Social Services

Careers in Social Work (by Leon Ginsberg)
HV 10.5 G55 2001

Careers in Social Work (by Carolyn Simpson)
NetLibrary

Guide to Careers in Community Development (by Paul Brophy)
HN 90 C6 B754 2001

Helping Professions: A Careers Sourcebook (by Wilma Burger)
HV 10.5 B85 2000

Careers in Fundraising (by Lilya Wagner)
HG 177 W34 2002

Books & Databases in Campus Libraries

MadCat --Books about careers in education and social services can be found in MadCat, the UW-Madison Library Catalog. Copy and paste the following sample searches into the MadCat search box.

Use a BASIC search and select SUBJECT BROWSE
Sample SUBJECT BROWSE searches:
social service vocational guidance

teaching vocational guidance united states

education vocational guidance united states

human services vocational guidance

counseling vocational guidance

Use a BASIC search and select KEYWORD.
Sample KEYWORD searches:

vocational and guidance and teaching
vocational and guidance and human and service?
vocational and guidance and social and service?

To find the most current books, enter your search. When the results list displays, click on the arrow in the SORT AGAIN box and select DATE (NEWEST FIRST).

More hints for searching MadCat are available at: Using MadCat to Find Information on Careers