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Do They Do?
Learn about what people do at work and how they make our world a better place. Click on the job that interests you and read a description of the job and a brief story about a person in that career. |
BLS Career InformationJobs for kids who like music/arts, science, math, reading, social studies, P.E., etc. |
DiscoverySchool.comFrom the Discovery Channel site, a homework helper and links to various subjects (art, history, etc.). |
The Real GameThis site provides a realistic look at life
and what the student or client can expect to deal with as they pursue life in
the “real word.” It gives
different circumstances related to different occupations (approximately 40) and
provides strategies and problem-solving skills for the student or client to
develop. Check it out—it allows
you to play the games without purchasing them. |
The Kids & Career Website for Elementary StudentsThis site has several different options to check out: Matching Game, Coloring Book, The Equity Game, and an Online Manual for Kids and Careers. |
Enterprise
Village (Pinellas County’s 5th Grade Job Simulation) |
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Biographies
Gives facts about a given career and provides a personal narrative from somebody already working in that job. Great for kids around 9 or 10. |
Career CruiserDeveloped by the Florida Department of Education, this site offers information about a wide range of occupations, nontraditional careers and apprenticeships, and provides activities that allow students to explore their interests and goals and practice financial planning. |
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Career Planner.comA site designed for high school students nearing graduation, as well as for parents who wish to help guide their high school students toward career success. Offers an Online Career Planning quiz, as well as information on future hot jobs and how to think about selecting a major in college. |
DiscoverySchool.comFrom the Discovery Channel site, a homework helper and links to various subjects (art, history, etc.). |
Next Step Magazine: For High School Students Who Want MoreThis site was created to help high school students prepare for their future. You can find advice on careers, college planning, peer issues and more. |
Next StepProvides employment and career-related information for students, including planning, resumes, cover letters, and interview skills. |
The Job Seeking Skills WebsiteThe Job Seeking Skills Web is divided into 8 parts, plus an on-line manual. Each section deals with a topic related to finding a job and ultimately a career. There is information contained in the following pages for both students, educators and parents. |
CX BridgesCareer Finder, information on scholarships, career links, and how to create a portfolio. |
Peterson’s Great Summer JobsThis web site is a resource of labor ideas for students on summer break—specializing in camp employment. |
The Real GameThis site provides a realistic look at life and what the student or client can expect to deal with as they pursue life in the “real word.” It gives different circumstances related to different occupations (approximately 40) and provides strategies and problem-solving skills for the student or client to develop. Check it out—it allows you to play the games without purchasing them. |
TechQuest 2000TechQuest 2000 is designed to get students thinking about their futures, as well as career opportunities in math, science & technology. It has a self-inventory and career path assessment. |
Peterson’sCollege searches, career information, test prep, financial aid, and more… |
Hillsborough County Guidance ServicesIncludes a Senior High School Newsletter, SAT/ACT testing dates, and contact information for Hillsborough County guidance services. |
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Peterson’sCollege searches, career information, test prep, financial aid, and more… |
Prentice Hall Student Success SupersiteA number of features designed to help you through your lifelong educational journey, including finding a major, study skills, financial advice, fitness and health tips, and career topics. |
CX BridgesCareer Finder, information on scholarships, career links, and how to create a portfolio. |
Peterson’s Great Summer JobsThis web site is a resource of labor ideas for students on summer break—specializing in camp employment. |
Yahoo! CareersSearch for internships and read lots of advice about finding a job after college. |
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College Grad Job HunterEntry-level jobs for college students and recent grads… The #1 entry-level job search book! |
MyFuture.comGet lots of military opportunity information as well as internships, apprenticeships, and more! |
JobWebFind out how to survive and become successful in the world of work: What to do and when to do it to have a successful career or change careers. Everything you need to know about graduate school, and items related to international issues -- global travel, job searching and interviewing, and international etiquette. |
Yahoo! CareersSearch for internships and read lots of advice about finding a job after college. |
CareerPlanner.com: Career Testing, Planning, and Job SearchCareer planning and career counseling (as well as career testing and assessment) to help students and career changers identify and search for their ideal career. |
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Home | Self-Assessment | Career Searches | Career Information | Job Preparation | USF Resources | For Students | Resources for Career Counselors | Resources for Counselors and School Psychologists Copyright (c) 1999-2003. The Career Resources Page was created by Dr. Carlos Zalaquett in 1999 and recreated in collaboration with Dr. Debbie Osborn in 2002. Last update March 2003.
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