Watch a young manager as he describes his role at a major US company and explains how his large family, rural upbringing, engineering education, and college internships all paved his way to a successful career.
Experience the daily work of a medical technologist who truly loves her job and why this fast-paced career is so important to the proper care and treatment of patients. Learn the education and certification requirements for this career.
Multi-craft technicians troubleshoot and maintain different equipment during a work day including mechanical, electrical, and welding equipment.
Two teachers at a multilingual immersion studies middle school talk about how they prepared for their careers and candidly share the challenges and rewards they have experienced in the classroom.
A nurse practitioner is able to diagnose and treat patients, establish a practice, and act independently. A master's degree is required for advanced practice nursing, enabling a person to specialize in family medicine, pediatrics, and much more.
Occupational therapists are critical in helping patients regain, develop and strengthen essential skills to function in everyday life.
See how a product designer for the health-care industry manufactures antimicrobial fabrics. To start on this career path, you should study marketing and customer service and have knowledge of consumer-product manufacturing and research.
Many sound engineers creatively use technology to produce audio for music, radio, film, and television. To prepare for this career path, studying media arts and science would be beneficial.
A speech therapist from Sunshine, a community for people with developmental disabilities, explains how she helps clients develop their communication skills and shares the background, training, and education necessary for success in her field.
This content package has been created for self exploration for students in Grades 6-8. The goal is to give students a choice board of sorts, with links for them to freely explore their interests and to begin developing a student success plan. This package was originally created for students in an after school program. The resources and links available are meant to be used in a self directed manner, as students are given time to explore their interests at their own pace, in a more personalized manner.The content aligns to Ohio’s ELA learning standards and to Ohio’s Career Connections Framework, as is described in subsequent slides.
In this unit, students will learn to research a career and develop a way to present their findings on the career.
A career as a Biologist is profiled.Included: Biologist overview, Preparation, Day In The Life, Earnings, Employment, Career Path Forecast, Professional Organizations.
A career as a Veterinary Technologist is profiled. Included: Veterinary Technologist overview, Preparation, Day In The Life, Earnings, Employment, Career Path Forecast, Professional Organizations.
A career in Petroleum Engineering is profiled.Included: Petroleum Engineer overview, Preparation, Day In The Life, Earnings, Employment, Career Path Forecast, Professional Organizations.
Students will match various careers with salaries, fill out a career interest survey, and look up two careers on the bls.gov website.
Careers in information technology impact how users interact with websites, software, and applications.
With a network of highways across the country, jobs in transportation and logistics are in demand.
A career in Civil Engineering is profiled.Included: Civil Engineering overview, Preparation, Day In The Life, Earnings, Employment, Career Path Forecast, Professional Organizations.
Students will use code to write a program in Apps Script to create a joke-telling talkbot. Time to complete: 45-90 minutes