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Arthur's Guide to Children's Hospital Boston-This
Web site from the PBS show Arthur takes you on a visit
through the Children's Hospital in Boston. You will meet
professionals from that building and what they do to help
(Pre-K through 5).
Bureau of Labor Statistics Career
Information-This is a really useful
page that lets you match your interests with possible careers.
Get Tech-GetTech,
through its gettech.org Web site, will help you prepare students
(in fun ways) for tomorrow's great jobs. Check out the math and
science section for some cool games and fun links!
Girls
are I.T.-Think a career in information technology is all math and
machines? Then you’ll be surprised to learn that this field will
let you be creative, help other people, improve our environment,
and change the future of our planet. This is a great resource
where girls can
explore the history of
technology through an interactive timeline; read about empowering
technology careers from women across the country; and post their
ideas on how technology can improve our lives in the future
(Grades 4-12).
Greatest Engineering Achievements
of the 20th Century-How many of the 20th century's greatest engineering achievements
will you use today? A car? A computer? A telephone? Explore the list
of the top 20 achievements, and learn how engineering shaped a
century and changed the world.
Gurl Tech-This
site offers streaming video of women in the technology work
force (6-12).
Hot Shot Business-Get
ready for an exhilarating and exciting adventure. Hot Shot
Business takes a fresh approach to showing kids what it means
to be an entrepreneur. Through carefully constructed scenarios,
students gain experience with the nuts and bolts of designing
and operating their own business (Grades 5-8).
Kids Work!-Explore interesting
jobs in our virtual community of workplaces. Workplaces include a
hospital, TV Station, and theater (K-8).
NY Career Zone-CareerZone is a free, career exploration and planning system
designed especially for New York State students. The CareerZone site brings together multiple sources of career and labor
market information to make career exploration and planning for the
future a little easier. The CareerZone system is a product of the
New York State Department of Labor and is currently hosted by
AT&T.
Streaming Futures-This
site interviews famous people and gives information as to what their job is like. Some
interviews include Jimmy Kimmel, Steve Forbes, and Charlie Rose
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