Careers of the Future!!!!!!

 This Power Point Presentation is an introduction to the Modules and the Careers that they are available to you in the future if you should pursue any of them.  There are 8 different Modules included in this Presentation established in the Podcasting style.

Want to Work at NASA? Find career information, and learn more about what people do at NASA. Robotics: Career Corner What's the best way to become a robotics expert? Scientists and engineers at NASA reveal how their career paths led to the world of robotics. Engineer Girl! → Learn more about women in the engineering field and how engineers make a difference in society and everyday life. The site also has college-prep suggestions and homework tips to help students choose coursework that will prepare them for an engineering education.

NASA Aerospace & SpaceCareers → NASA Aerospace & Space Careers Information Summaries from NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center describe many jobs, from research pilots to machine shop technicians.

 Computer Aided Design Experience Is Important In Computer Aided Drafting From the massive skyscrapers in New York City and the tallest building in the United Emirates to the millions of cars driven on the road everyday and the electronics that consume everyone's life, computer aided drafting plays a part in shaping each of these entities. Also known as computer aided design, this form of drafting plays a vital role in every aspect of the design and manufacturing process. Without this career field, the world would not be as advanced as it is today and the process of creating new ideas and buildings would be an even more difficult process

 Electronics The Interns of the Volkswagon Electronic Research Laboratory The internship program at the Electronics Research Laboratory is a crucial part of not only its successful projects, but also its vibrant work environment. Internships last anywhere from a three month summer away from university, all the way up to a year long experience spanning multiple projects. Interns come from all over the globe to work at the ERL and many have found permanent positions as full time engineers after their internships have completed

 Computer Animation ANGIE JONES BIO Angie Jones began her animation career at a San Diego studio with more than 150 traditional animators 12 years ago called Lightspan. Although she was trained at Atlanta College of Art in Fine Arts, she readily embraced animating with the computer. She has worked on numerous productions, including Stuart Little 2, Disney’s 50th Anniversary commercials, Oddworld: Abe’s Exodus, Garfield, Dino Crises 3, Pan's Labyrinth, Zoom, Scooby Doo Too, XMen 2, and National Treasure.

 Audio & Video Mary E. Cook Senior Consultant, Audio & Video Mary has wide-ranging experience as a member of the professional audio community. She began her career as a live sound technician for churches, bands, and musicians in her community; later joining sound contracting and systems integration firms where she developed her expertise in designing and installing audio & video systems for performance venues, educational facilities, houses of worship, and stadiums.

 Research & Development R&D plays an increasingly important strategic role in the Group. Our challenge is to convince operational units that research can help them to earn money. The Lafarge Research Center brings together brilliant scientists who share their knowledge and act as a real driving force! The combination of a very sophisticated technical environment and a friendly atmosphere appealed to me immediately."

 Your up coming career of the future is in your hands.  We have modules here at Holston Middle School to begin your thought process on what is out there in the world for your future careers.  You will have an opportunity to complete 2 separate modules during this 6 week period. I hope you enjoy the modules and get the most out of them that you can.  Carl Matherly