North Pole Middle Careers Research Project
Here are a some websites to help with the Careers Research Project. Click here to download the note taking guide. You will use these notes to do a podcast about your career choice on the iPads.
O*NET OnLine This website gives excellent information about jobs in various industries. Information includes: descriptions of jobs, outlook of employment, expected wages, technology/education/work skills needed, charactoristics and interests of people working in that field.
Alaska Career Information System (AKCIS) You can get your login and password from your teacher. This site gives career information on over 500 occupations. There are interactive tools and assessments available as well as the ability to plan for High School and college classes to help you meet your educational goals.
sweetsearch.com This website "searches only the 35,000 Web sites that our staff of research experts and librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved when creating the content on findingDulcinea. We constantly evaluate our search results and "fine-tune" them, by increasing the ranking of Web sites from organizations such as the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, PBS, and university Web Sites." http://www.sweetsearch.com/info/about
O*NET OnLine This website gives excellent information about jobs in various industries. Information includes: descriptions of jobs, outlook of employment, expected wages, technology/education/work skills needed, charactoristics and interests of people working in that field.
Alaska Career Information System (AKCIS) You can get your login and password from your teacher. This site gives career information on over 500 occupations. There are interactive tools and assessments available as well as the ability to plan for High School and college classes to help you meet your educational goals.
sweetsearch.com This website "searches only the 35,000 Web sites that our staff of research experts and librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved when creating the content on findingDulcinea. We constantly evaluate our search results and "fine-tune" them, by increasing the ranking of Web sites from organizations such as the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, PBS, and university Web Sites." http://www.sweetsearch.com/info/about