Global Career Compass

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https://globalcareercompass.wordpress.com

Profile:

Author, thought leader and accomplished campus speaker on the impact of education abroad on student career development and employability. Former Associate Director, Career Services at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, D.C. Consultant to the U.S. State Department Bureau of International Information Programs, EducationUSA, World Bank, higher education organizations, education abroad programs and international nonprofit associations. Prior professional work and consulting in India, Japan, Republic of Georgia, Russia and Central Asia. The International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership named me a Distinguished Fellow. I'm cited as a pedagogical pioneer in the fields of cross-cultural education and service-learning in Service-Learning: A Movement’s Pioneers Reflect on Its Origins, Practice, and Future, Jossey-Bass. Recipient of a Fulbright International Education Administrator award to Japan. I have a B.A. degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and M.A. degrees from Colgate University and World Learning’s SIT Graduate Institute. Follow me @tillman_marty for more insight and information on international education practice in higher ed & global workforce issues.

Posts by Global Career Compass:

• On the Practical Value of a College Education
• Study Abroad & Employment
• U.S. Employers Need to Become Pro-active in Assisting Workers Upgrade Skills
• QS 2011 Global Employer Survey: “How” They Value International Experience
• International Volunteer Service: Good Intentions Are Not Enough
• US & Canadian Employers Value [selected…] UK Degrees
• Canadian Community Colleges Successfully Lead to Employability
• Book Review in International Educator
• Greek Economic Crisis Impacts Student Mobility
• China to Evaluate College Majors by Employability Rates