CIRCA:Preparing for Advocacy
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* [http://www.naceweb.org/uploadedFiles/NACEWeb/Research/Salary_Survey/Reports/SS_ExecSummary_Sept2012.pdf| NACE Salary Survey September 2012] | * [http://www.naceweb.org/uploadedFiles/NACEWeb/Research/Salary_Survey/Reports/SS_ExecSummary_Sept2012.pdf| NACE Salary Survey September 2012] | ||
* ''New York Times'' article [http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/03/20/career-counselor-bill-gates-or-steve-jobs/your-college-major-matter-less-over-time| "Just Wait 10 Years"] - "liberal arts graduates frequently catch or surpass graduates with career-oriented majors in both job quality and compensation" | * ''New York Times'' article [http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/03/20/career-counselor-bill-gates-or-steve-jobs/your-college-major-matter-less-over-time| "Just Wait 10 Years"] - "liberal arts graduates frequently catch or surpass graduates with career-oriented majors in both job quality and compensation" | ||
| + | * "BU Today" piece - [http://www.bu.edu/today/2011/liberal-arts-vs-career-majors-what%E2%80%99s-an-education-for/| Liberal Arts vs. Career Majors: What's an Education For?]"liberal arts majors catch up with their career-major peers a decade after graduation, as skills gained from a liberal arts education—clear communication, for example—become more valuable in many careers over time" | ||
== Know your audience - who to advocate to == | == Know your audience - who to advocate to == | ||
== Frame your message == | == Frame your message == | ||
== Ethics around advocacy == | == Ethics around advocacy == | ||
Revision as of 22:36, 3 October 2012
Contents |
History of the issue of advocacy - why do we need to advocate for the humanities
What the statistics say
NACE - National Association of Colleges and Employers
- NACE Salary Survey September 2012
- New York Times article "Just Wait 10 Years" - "liberal arts graduates frequently catch or surpass graduates with career-oriented majors in both job quality and compensation"
- "BU Today" piece - Liberal Arts vs. Career Majors: What's an Education For?"liberal arts majors catch up with their career-major peers a decade after graduation, as skills gained from a liberal arts education—clear communication, for example—become more valuable in many careers over time"
