Career Information
NAME: Shirley Whittemore
SCHOOL: North Ridgeville High School
WORKSHOP LOCATION: LEECA
TITLE OF COMPANION CONTENT FINDER: Career Information
GRADE LEVEL: Ninth Grade
CURRICULUM/ SUBJECT AREA: English I Classes
SPECIFIC TOPIC: Career Information

CONTENT INFORMTION:
Career Information is provided to assist students in finding reliable, quality information on their career choice.
Dewey Decimal: 331.7 for books on careers. For specific books on you career choice, use the card catalog.

CONTENT CATALOGIES:
Print Resources: Select two of following books, find the entry on your career choice, and take notes for your research paper. Donbt forget to include citation for bibliography page
Occupational Outlook Handbooks -- RRB 331.7 OCC
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance --
RRB 331.7 ENC
Career Information Center -- RRB 331.7 CAR
Military Careers -- RRB 371.42 MIL PB
Using the card catalog, select one of the books beginning with Opportunities inb& such as Opportunities in Military Careers or another book on your career choice. Bring the book to class with you.
Online Resources: Select three of the following online resources, find information on your career choice, and take notes (may cut & paste) for your research paper. Donbt forget to include citation for bibliography page.
OCIS (Ohio Career Information System):
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Americabs CareerInfoNet
O*NET ONLINE
Military Career Guide online
IPL: Career Pathways
Careers:
IPL TeenSpace College & Careers
EBSCO: Read the following article and be prepared to discuss it in class.
Best Career Choices And Moves In A Tight Economy. By: Benson, Christopher. Ebony, Jan2004, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p62, 3p, 3c; Reading Level (Lexile): 1160; (AN 11546601)
Enter bcareer choiceb in the bsearch boxb. Are there any articles that fit your career choice? If not, enter your career choice in the bsearch boxb. Select one article to read and write a brief summary of the article.
 
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