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9780816052950

Career Ideas For Teens In Education And Training

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  • ISBN13:

    9780816052950

  • ISBN10:

    0816052956

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-08-01
  • Publisher: Ferguson Pub
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Summary

Each volume provides readers with a fun and hands-on way to explore their interests and options for a future career by covering a different field selected from the sixteen career clusters defined by the U.S. Department of Education as part of a national career cluster initiative.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments v
Welcome to Your Future 1(4)
Discover You at Work
5(26)
Big Question #1: Who Are You?
6(3)
Big Question #2: What Are Your Interests and Strengths?
9(3)
Big Question #3: What Are Your Work Values?
12(5)
Big Question #4: What Is Your Work Personality?
17(14)
Explore Your Options
31(106)
Animal Trainer
35(3)
Audiologist
38(3)
Career and Technical Education Instructor
41(3)
Career Counselor
44(3)
Coach
47(3)
College Professor
50(3)
Cooperative Extension Agent
53(3)
Corporate Trainer
56(2)
Correctional Educator
58(3)
Education Attorney
61(3)
Elementary School Teacher
64(3)
English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructor
67(2)
Environmental Educator
69(3)
Fitness Trainer
72(3)
Guidance Counselor
75(3)
Instructional Coordinator
78(3)
Librarian
81(2)
Library Technician
83(2)
Museum Educator
85(3)
Paraprofessional
88(2)
Physical Education Teacher
90(3)
Preschool Teacher
93(3)
Principal
96(2)
Public Health Educator
98(3)
School Media Specialist
101(2)
School Nurse
103(2)
School Psychologist
105(2)
School Social Worker
107(3)
Secondary School Teacher
110(2)
Service Animal Instructor
112(3)
Special Education Teacher
115(3)
Speech-Language Pathologist
118(3)
Student Affairs Officer
121(3)
Studio Animal Trainer
124(2)
Teacher of the Visually Impaired
126(2)
Big Question #5: Do You Have the Right Skills?
128(3)
More Career Ideas in Education and Training
131(2)
Big Question #6: Are You on the Right Path?
133(4)
Experiment with Success
137(34)
Big Question #7: Who Knows What You Need to Know?
139(3)
Ask the Experts
142(16)
Big Question #8: How Can You Find Out What a Career Is Really Like?
158(6)
Big Question #9: How Do You Know When You've Made the Right Choice?
164(4)
Big Question #10: What's Next?
168(3)
A Final Word 171(2)
Appendix 173(4)
Index 177

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Excerpts

People of all ages require education and training—from students in kindergarten to adults pursuing professional education. With a large portion of today's education employees nearing retirement, the field should experience a significant number of openings in the years to come. Career Ideas for Teens in Education and Trainingdiscusses 35 jobs in this rewarding field.
Careers profiled include:
Audiologist
College professor
Cooperative extension agent
Corporate trainer
Education attorney
English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor
Fitness trainer
Librarian
Preschool teacher
Public health educator
School nurse
Speech-language pathologist.

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