Career Exploration 

Radicioni English IV

NoodleTools Gaggle Email Worksheet for Sources Library Web Page


Assignment:

Use resources from the Maverick Library's College and Career Room as well as Ferguson's Career Center and other resources to explore career choices.

Research Tools:

Gaggle Email

Citing Sources Worksheet to show the specific resources you used to gather information.

NoodleTools

 

Information Needed

  • Description of Career
  • Types of various positions available in that field
  • Salary (Entry and with experience)
  • Requirements for the job (certifications, college degrees, etc)
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Ways to explore the job NOW to see if it would be a "fit" for you
  • Predictions for future job opportunities in the field

 

 

 

Online Research Resources

 Facts On File

Ferguson's Career Center 

 Select Ferguson's Career Center's Job and Industry Profiles.

Fastest Growing Jobs

Highest Paying Jobs

Most In-Demand Jobs

Browse All Job and Industry Profiles »

Career Opportunities News

Career Opportunities News from Fergusons

Occupational Handbook

Military Careers

 

These resources are credible, reliable and authoritative as they provide "authority" for the information provided, either through a publisher or an authoritative resource such as a subscription database or as a .gov resource.

Career Voyages

Asks the questions...

Where to Start?

What will the demand be?

Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Information

Don't know what you want to explore?  This starts with the question, "What Do You Like to Do?"


Book Research Resources are found in the Maverick Library's College and Career Room.

Final Project Requirements

  • Report on your findings.
  • Works Cited using Noodletools.
  • Due Date:  

Updated 09/11/09