Career Resource Sites
Favorite Resources:
Career Trek - Webquest
Webquest from Garden Springs Elementary
BLS Career Informaton
Career information for kids.
Career Zone
A comprehensive site
containing information on many careers.
What Do They Do?
Learn about what people do at work and how they make our
world a better place.
Career Key
Online job inventory. Very good!! Probably
best for intermediate level or above.
Other Career Resources:
Kapow - Career and the Power of Work - http://www.kapow.org/ lessons created for 1st - 6th grade
Career Studies : http://www.cln.org/subjects/career_cur.html
Various Career sites : http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/careers.htm#J6
Mining: http://www.quarry.com.au/S-careers.pdf
: http://www.edhelper.com/cat62.htm
Highest Paying Occupations: http://www.acinet.org/acinet/oview5.asp?Level=Overall
Careers for Woman (from Girl Scouts site): http://jfg.girlscouts.org/How/Careers/careers.htm
Human Capital for Money Lesson: http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson=EM231
Intermediate Strategies for Teaching Careers: http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/real/career4all/intermediate.html
Job Shadowing Website: http://www.jobshadow.org/get_started/guide.html
Teachnet.com Links and Resources: http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/real/career4all/links.html
Career Webquest: http://www.spa3.k12.sc.us/WebQuests/Career%20Inventory/intro2.htm
Careers Past and Present – Webquest: http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/wq/WebQ97/CAREER.HTM
The
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Contains employment trends in the electronic version of the
2001-2002 Occupational Outlook Handbook. The entire
handbook, able by keyword, is included.
Career Development Manual
From the department of Career Services at the University of
Waterloo, Cananda, this site provides a thoughtful,
interactive guide to career planning.
CareerPath.com
Posts nearly 500,000 new jobs on the Internet every month
and is updated daily by newspapers across the U.S. Jobs may
be ed for by newspaper, job category, and keyword.
CareerMosaic
Provides a able jobs database, resume posting service,
online job fair information and industry specific employment
information. The College Connection has internship
information and employment resources for college and
graduate students, as well as high school students who are
planning ahead.
CareerWeb
CareerWeb hosts a jobs database with over 13,000
listings from over 240 companies, and it is able by
job category, state, city, and keywords. Applicants can
upload their resumes and employers can list job openings.
Mapping your
future
Provides information and links to a variety of college and
career planning organizations.