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. Click on
, then click on Careers and Jobs on the right side of screen, then choose your career category.
http://www.jumpstartcoalition.org/madmoney/pgv_money_rc_main.html
This site gives you a "reality check" on how much money you will need to make in order to live in a certain lifestyle.
A great guide about all types of careers.
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/default.asp
Career InfoNet Very extensive site on all types of careers. Reading level is more difficult han most. Has many links as well.
Occupational Outlook Handbook - 2002-2003
http://www.collegeboard.com/csearch/majors_careers/profiles/index.html
College board - Career Browser
http://www.fbi.gov/aboutus/faqs/faqsone.htm
Basic facts about the FBI.
http://www.jobguide.thegoodguides.com.au/occupation/search
Comprehensive listing of careers created by the Commonwealth of Australia. Very easy to use.
http://www.aws.org/education/career.htm
Everything you ever wanted to know about welding. Created by the American Welding Society.
http://www.yourpediatrician.com/BecomingAPed.htm
How to become a pediatrician. Focuses on education needed.
http://www.policeemployment.com/report/
Basic site about police careers at the local, state, and federal level.
Excellent site that computes salaries for many jobs and also includes job descriptions as well.
http://www.heavy-equipment-school.com/
Although this is a site that advertises and excavation school, it still has pertinent info. about the skills needed to become an excavator.
http://www.das.psu.edu/Horse%20Program/undergrad/index.html
Penn State's web site about their "equine" degrees.
http://orthopedics.about.com/blstudents.htm
Commercial site from About.com but very useful. The links are helpful when learning about being an orthopedic surgeon.
http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/ooqhome.htm
This on-line magazine is published quarterly. It features articles with practical information on jobs and careers.
Website designed by the U.S. Department of Labor that has a thorough listing of careers. Can be a bit complicated to use. Only use this site as a last resort.
http://www.avma.org/careforanimals/animatedjourneys/aboutvets/aboutvetsfl.asp
Created by the American Veterinary Medical Association this website gives a good sense of what is required to become a vet.
http://www.fbi.gov/kids/6th12th/6th12th.htm
All about being an FBI agent
http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismdepts/anthro/dlcfaq.html
Frequently asked questions about a career in archaeology in the United States.
http://www.powertolearn.com/school_to_career/index.shtml Well organized site about careers in the NY City area. Careers change from month to month. Interview based.
http://www.studentsandleaders.org/dc/schedule/ On-line web videos of national leaders in all fields discussing their careers. Some examples are: TV reporters, Supreme Court Justices, journalists, etc. Need Real Player to access.
http://westorient.gresham.k12.or.us/%7Efitzpatrick/careerconnections.html
Nice visual site with links to several career sites. Created by a guidance counselor.Extreme Science
All kinds of cool scientist careers.Technical, Career Ed and Consumer Sciences
Discovery School, Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators, Technical and Career Education ResourcesAnother Web Portal listing many sites.
Multi list of careers. Use the heading on the LEFT of the page to get started.
Through video, Web and interactive activities students are introduced to career professionals, projects
and ideas.Skills needed to become a video game designer.
Interview with a Video Game Designer
Interview with Paolo Malabuyo, video game designer for Microsoft's XBOX.
Search careers by type of job.