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Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education. – 1988
This publication provides career information for middle school students on 266 different kinds of jobs. Each job is described in a four-page format that provides the following information: brief overview, background on what it is like to have that career, earnings/salary, hours of work, preparation for this job, helpful high school courses, other…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
Download full textEnvironmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. – 1992
This booklet briefly describes occupational opportunities in engineering in the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Section headings are: "Preserving Our Future Today"; "Introduction to EPA..."; "Setting Standards"; "Enforcement and Monitoring"; "Trends for the Future"; "Job…
Descriptors: Careers, Employment Opportunities, Engineering Education, Engineers
Peer reviewedGriffith, E. J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1981
Summarizes various aspects of the career of an industrial research chemist. (CS)
Descriptors: Careers, Employment Opportunities, Research, Resource Materials
Burtis, William S. – 1982
High school students interested in ocean-related careers will find their imagination piqued by "Ocean Opportunities." As the ocean's resources are recognized more and more as extremely important economically, yet very fragile, study of those resources is burgeoning. This multi-color booklet describes the exciting opportunities which ocean research…
Descriptors: Careers, Environmental Education, Geology, High Schools
King, Ann, Ed.; Thomas, Gareth, Ed. – 1989
A set of materials compiled for use in British schools and designed to provide information for students, teachers, administrators, and counselors concerning the relationship between second language knowlege and careers is presented in this packet. It consists of the following items: (1) a collection of essays for teachers on languages and careers,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Careers, Course Selection (Students), Education Work Relationship
Lederman, Ellen – 1990
Prepared for students, parents, teachers, counselors, and librarians, this reference guide provides descriptions of 399 majors offered at U.S. colleges and universities. The guide includes only those majors in which an associate, baccalaureate, master's, or doctoral level degree can be obtained. Majors are arranged alphabetically and descriptions…
Descriptors: Careers, College Programs, Employment Opportunities, Guides
Schisgall, Laura J., Ed. – 1987
Designed to help those who are considering a career that enables them to travel or live abroad or to work in an international field, this guide will be especially helpful to college and graduate school students, graduates with advanced degrees, professionals exploring alternative careers, and college-bound high school students, and will also be a…
Descriptors: Banking, Business, Careers, Consultants
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Information Center on Exceptional Children. – 1977
A series of 11 fact sheets giving basic information on specific subjects of interest to those working with handicapped and gifted children. The fact sheets, developed by the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children during fiscal year 1977, are designed in a question/answer format and have…
Descriptors: Art Education, Careers, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
