1. Chapter 3 Researching Careers

2. Section 1: Exploring Careers ► Pathways 1.Agriculture/Natural Resources 2.Arts/AV Technology and Communication 3.Architecture and Construction 4.Business and Administration 5.Education and Training 6.Finance 7.Health Science 8.Hospitality and Tourism

3. Section 1: Exploring Careers 9. Human Services 10. Information Technology 11. Law and Public Safety 12. Manufacturing 13. Government and Public Administration 14. Retail/Wholesale Sales and Service 15. Scientific Research and Engineering 16. Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics

4. Research- Right Before your Very Eyes ► Careers are all around you.

5. Been There Done That ► Talk to people about their career

6. What’s Happening ► See what you want to do. ► Read what you want to do.

7. Formal Research ► Dig into careers that interest you

8. Libraries ► Career Information Centers  Dictionary of Occupational Titles  Occupational Outlook

9. Internet Job Services ► Internet Job Services  Monster.com  Hotjobs.com

10. Exploratory Interviews ► Exploratory Interview

11. Part Time Work ► Learn about a career by working  Experience  Contacts  Earn money

12. Work Experience Programs ► Vocational Program ► Cooperative Programs ► School Based Businesses

13. Job Shadowing ► Job Shadowing

14. Volunteering and Internships ► Experience  Hospitals  Senior Citizens ► Internships ► Service Learning

15. Section 2: What to Research ► What information you should get. ► 10 Characteristics

16. Values ► Personal values match career values ► What do people care about

17. Tasks and Responsibilities ► 4 Basic questions?

18. Working With Data-People-Things

19. Work Environment ► Work Environment ► Where /How do you want to work

20. Working Hours ► What type of person are you? ► 9-5 ► Night owl ► Flextime

21. Aptitudes and Abilities ► Skills are easier if you have aptitudes and abilities ► Match with your career choice

22. Education and Training ► Different levels of education and training ► 2 yr. vs. 4 yr.

23. Salary and Benefits ► Hourly ► Weekly ► Monthly ► Annual ► Benefits

24. Career Outlook ► Top 10; See figure 3.3

25. International Career Outlook ► Global Economy