Careers
Career Cruising is an interactive career reference
guide. To log in, get your username and
password from your teacher, counselor, or librarian.
Learn about what
people do at work and how they make our world a better place.
Just click on the job
that interests you.
http://www.bls.gov/k12/html/edu_over.htm
From the bureau of
labor statistics, find a job that’s right for you.
http://www.washburn.k12.il.us/neff/careers/careers.htm
Another site from the
bureau of labor statistics. Career
information for kids who like...
Music, arts, science,
outdoors, social studies, reading or math.
http://icpac.indiana.edu/careers/career_profiles/
Career Profiles
Index. The Career Profiles are organized alphabetically by job title. Each
profile contains the following: summary, job description, wages, employment,
working conditions, education and training, and licensing requirements.
Career Exploration:
The Personal Side of Work. Pick a field
of interest from the frames at the left.
http://www.jobweb.com/resources/profile.asp
Jobline career
profile search. Search this site by
college majors or job titles.
http://jobsmart.org/tools/career/spec-car.cfm
Job Star Central has
guides for specific careers. These sites
are packed with information about planning your career. What kind of training
or education is required? What can you earn? What kind of environment will you
work in? What's hot? What's not?
http://www.ams.org/careers/archived.html
Math related career
profiles.
Careers in the
military
Searching
on the Internet:
- Go into Internet Explorer. Click Search on the toolbar at the top. On the left side of the page, type in Your Career. Sites will show up on the left, and previews will show on the right. Pick a site. Close out of the search for a larger screen. Do this by clicking the X at the top of the left search options.
2.
Go to Internet Explorer. Type in http://www.google.com
. Type in your career.
Using
Encyclopedias on the Internet:
Go to Internet Explorer. Go to Unit 5’s Homepage: http://www.unit5.org
Scroll down to the Student section and click on Internet Gateway. On the right, there is a listing of Internet Online Services. This is where you will find the online encyclopedias to use. This link http://www.unit5.org/links/internetgateway.htm will take you there.
Look up your specific career.