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K-Through Middle School

 

BLS Career Information Jobs for kids who like music/arts, science, math, reading, social studies, P.E., etc.

DiscoverySchool.com From the Discovery Channel site, a homework helper and links to various subjects (art, history, etc.).

The Real Game This site provides a realistic look at life and what the student or client can expect to deal with as they pursue life in the “real word.” It gives different circumstances related to different occupations (approximately 40) and provides strategies and problem-solving skills for the student or client to develop. Check it out—it allows you to play the games without purchasing them.

Enterprise Village (Pinellas County's 5th Grade Job Simulation) Enterprise Village is a very realistic mini-city designed especially for fifth grade students to help them learn first-hand about the free enterprise system. By becoming involved in the curriculum activities and participating in the Enterprise Village experience, students will realize that economics is important in their lives and that learning about economics can be a joy.

Career Cruiser Developed by the Florida Department of Education, this site offers information about a wide range of occupations, nontraditional careers and apprenticeships, and provides activities that allow students to explore their interests and goals and practice financial planning.

Mapping-Your-Future

Career Voyages: http://www.careervoyages.gov/students-elementary.cfm . Career information for student, parents, career changers and career advisors.

High School Students

Career Planner.com A site designed for high school students nearing graduation, as well as for parents who wish to help guide their high school students toward career success. Offers an Online Career Planning quiz, as well as information on future hot jobs and how to think about selecting a major in college.

DiscoverySchool.com From the Discovery Channel site, a homework helper and links to various subjects (art, history, etc.).

Next Step Magazine: For High School Students Who Want More This site was created to help high school students prepare for their future. You can find advice on careers, college planning, peer issues and more.

Next Step Provides employment and career-related information for students, including planning, resumes, cover letters, and interview skills.

The Job Seeking Skills Website The Job Seeking Skills Web is divided into 8 parts, plus an on-line manual. Each section deals with a topic related to finding a job and ultimately a career. There is information contained in the following pages for both students, educators and parents.

CX Bridges Career Finder, information on scholarships, career links, and how to create a portfolio.

Peterson's Great Summer Jobs This web site is a resource of labor ideas for students on summer break—specializing in camp employment.

The Real Game This site provides a realistic look at life and what the student or client can expect to deal with as they pursue life in the “real word.” It gives different circumstances related to different occupations (approximately 40) and provides strategies and problem-solving skills for the student or client to develop. Check it out—it allows you to play the games without purchasing them.

TechQuest 2000 TechQuest 2000 is designed to get students thinking about their futures, as well as career opportunities in math, science & technology. It has a self-inventory and career path assessment.

Peterson's College searches, career information, test prep, financial aid, and more…

Hillsborough County Guidance Services Includes a Senior High School Newsletter, SAT/ACT testing dates, and contact information for Hillsborough County guidance services.

Facts.org Welcome! FACTS.org is your central web resource for planning and managing your higher education experience. In FACT, It's All Academic.

Virtualjobshadow.com

Mapping-Your-Future

Coolworks: http://www.cooworks.com : find a seasonal or summer job in the greatest places on earth.

College/Graduate Students

Peterson's College searches, career information, test prep, financial aid, and more…

Prentice Hall Student Success Supersite A number of features designed to help you through your lifelong educational journey, including finding a major, study skills, financial advice, fitness and health tips, and career topics.

CX Bridges Career Finder, information on scholarships, career links, and how to create a portfolio.

Peterson's Great Summer Jobs This web site is a resource of labor ideas for students on summer break—specializing in camp employment.

 

Jobs for Recent Grads

College Grad Job Hunter Entry-level jobs for college students and recent grads… The #1 entry-level job search book!

MyFuture.com Get lots of military opportunity information as well as internships, apprenticeships, and more!

Job Web Find out how to survive and become successful in the world of work: What to do and when to do it to have a successful career or change careers. Everything you need to know about graduate school, and items related to international issues -- global travel, job searching and interviewing, and international etiquette.

Yahoo! Careers Search for internships and read lots of advice about finding a job after college.

CareerPlanner.com: Career Testing, Planning, and Job Search Career planning and career counseling (as well as career testing and assessment) to help students and career changers identify and search for their ideal career.