Careers and Life Opportunities

Metropolitan Community College

Employment Opportunities: K-12 TLC Guide

Aerospace: K-12 TLC Guide Health Care: K-12 TLC Guide Law & Order: K-12 TLC Guide Mathematics: K-12 TLC Guide Visual Arts: K-12 TLC Guide

Humanitarian, Service & Special Interest Organizations: K-12 TLC Guide Small Business: K-12 TLC Guide

Student Tools: K-12 TLC Guide

Interest Surveys, Job Search Skills, School-to Work Transition
Technical Training, Military, Service,
College Options, College Funding

Careers and Life Opportunities	Adventure Recreation, Green Mountain College, Vermont: National Public Radio: 10/15/00 (audio: 5:45). American Field Service Intercultural Programs. BBC. Camps: K-12 TLC Guide. Career Planning for High School Students, Rutgers University. Careers and Internships, NASPAA. Central Inteligence Agency. Marketplace: The 10 Scariest Jobs. Worldwide Shortage of Skilled Workers. National Public Radio:: Can Bosses Do That? Yes They Can. Career Changers Find Way Around the Classroom. Career Coaches Help Minorities on Way to the Top. For Some Jobs, Asperger's Syndrome Can Be an Asset. High School Student Interns in Local Business (audio: 4:15). Jobs of Yesteryear: Obsolete Occupations. Want to Make $1,000 More a Year? Try Kindergarten. Springfield Township High School Virtual Library. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. Youth Service America.
Careers and Life Opportunities Careers	Careers in Aerospace: K-12 TLC Guide. Careers in Mathematics: K-12 TLC Guide. Careers in the Visual Arts: K-12 TLC Guide. BLS Career Information, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Canadian Council for Environmental Human Resources. CareerBuilder.com. CareerKey.com. Career Resource Center. Career Voyages. Central Inteligence Agency. Connect, Cabrillo College. The Education & Career Center. Federal Jobs Digest. intoCareers, University of Oregon: *The Career Information System. Career Trek. Job Shadowing. JobWeb. Kaplan Career Center. Kaplan Online Test Preparation. Major and Career Choices, University of Georgia. National Public Radio:: Alaskan Fishing Boats: 10/10/00 (audio: 3:29). America's Most Dangerous Job: 5/3/00 (audio: 4:00). Efficiency Experts. A Master Bricklayer Preserves His Craft. The Online Future of Auctioneering: 9/24/00 (audio: 8:00). Rich Lawyers: 5/16/00 (audio: 4:30). Shortage of Nurses: 09/12/00 (audio: 6:15). Ski Resort Worker Shortage: 11/27/00 (audio: 3:53). Video Game Jobs on the Rise. National Security Agency. Occupational Outlook Handbook, United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. Planning Your Adventure, Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. Quintessential Careers. Research for Career Options, The Riley Guide. Springfield Township High School Virtual Library: Career Descriptions. Career Inventories. Resumes. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. Teacher Shortages: K-12 TLC Guide. United States Army Recruiting. Teacher Lesson Plan - Grades 5-8:* How Do You Become an Astronaut?, NASA.
Careers and Life Opportunities Technical Training	Aviation and Aerospace Technical Schools. DeVry University. ITT Technical Institute. Lincoln Technical Institute. Princeton Review. SHG Resources. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. Technical Schools Guide. Technical Schools USA. Technology Schools. Trade Schools, Colleges and Universities. U.S. Department of Education. Vocational Information Center. *The Wall Street Journal*.
Careers and Life Opportunities Military	Military Aviation: K-12 TLC Guide. Military Leaders and Heroes: K-12 TLC Guide. Army ROTC. The Black Collegian. Career Voyages. Central Inteligence Agency. Florida International University. The Air Force. The Army. The Coast Guard. The Marine Corps. The Navy. Military Student Aid, FinAid. National Public Radio: Female Pilot Reflects on War and Evolving Army. New Hampshire Employment Security: Air National Guard. Army National Guard. New Mexico Career Resource Network. Princeton Review. Springfield Township High School Virtual Library. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. Today's Military. Military Careers. U.S. Air Force. U.S. Army. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. U.S. Department of Defense. U.S. Department of Labor. U.S. Marine Corps. U.S. Navy. University of Virginia.
Careers and Life Opportunities Service	Humanitarian, Service & Special Interest Organizations: K-12 TLC Guide. Action Without Borders. American Red Cross. Boy Scouts of America. Boys and Girls Club of America. Careers Representing America, U.S. Department of State. Cross-Cultural Solutions. Doctors Without Borders. Girl Scouts. Habitat for Humanity. Homecare Online. Human Services Career Network. International Red Cross. Mission Doctors Association. National 4-H Council. National Park Service. Peace Corps. Points of Light Foundation. The Salvation Army. SERVEnet. Springfield Township High School Virtual Library: College Search Pathfinder. SAT Prep/Test. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. U.S. Postal Service. USDA Forest Service. United Jewish Appeal. United Way of America. Volunteer Center HUD: Department of Housing & Urban Development. Volunteer Match. Voluntary Service Overseas. World Vision International. World Wildlife Federation Global Network. YMCA of the USA.
Careers and Life Opportunities College Options	Historically Black Colleges & Universities: K-12 TLC Guide. Academic Innovations. Adventures In Education, Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. American Universities, Global Computing. American Universities, University of Florida. Campus Rape: National Public Radio: Campus Rape Victims: A Struggle for Justice. Myths That Make It Hard to Stop Campus Rape. *New York Times: Preparing Children to Be Safe at College. College Board Online. CollegeNet. College Search. CollegeView. The Education & Career Center. Education Center, US News Online. How Important is the SAT?, PBS. Kaplan Online Test Preparation. Learn More About Financial Aid, Indiana Career/Postsecondary Advancement Center: Education - What It's Worth. Graduation Qualifying Exam. Job Outlook Information - Careers for the Future* . Plan for Your Future during High School. Study Skills. Thinking About More Education? Apprenticeship Programs. College Profiles. Paying for College. Proprietary Schools in Indiana. Marketplace: A College's Tuition Is Only the Sticker Price. National Public Radio: 5 Big Health Issues on Campus. Age May Be Barrier for 13-Year-Old College Student. Americans Turning to Canada (audio: 3:35). Aspiring Writer Questions Value of English Degree. Autistic Kids Learn to Survive, and Thrive, in College. Behind the Scenes: How Do You Get Into Amherst? Books, Stress, Pizza: A Recipe for Freshmen. Buying Tuition Online (audio: 5:20). Can Education Department Handle Student Loans Solo? Choosing a College (audio: 4:00). College Costs: Beyond the Sticker Price. College Degrees on the Internet (audio: 7:30). College Grads Unprepared for Workplace. College Teaches Young American Muslims. College Tuition on the Rise (audio: 6:40). College Wait Lists Create Anxiety. Colleges Face the Challenge of the Class Divide. Colleges in the Middle East:. Life on an American Campus in the UAE. Middle East Woos U.S. Colleges. Saudi School Aims To Save The Planet. Colleges Ramp Up Efforts to Hold on to Students. Colleges Turn From In-House E-mail to Free Gmail. Depression and College Students. The Escalating Costs of College (audio: 6:45). Extra-Curricular Discount (audio: 5:00). Football Recruits, Families Face Fierce Rush. For-Profit Colleges Balk At Stricter Regulations. Gaming Degrees Grow in Popularity and Application. Great Britain's Fake Degrees (audio: 4:48). Hard Financial Lessons Learned in College. How to Make College-Bound Students Financial Pros. Illegal Aliens as College Students (audio: 5:30). Kaplan University: A For-Profit Take on Education. Louisiana State University's First African-American Student. Medical School Applicants Declining (audio: 3:46). Mental Health: College Denies Anorexic Student (audio: 3:52). Colleges See Rise in Mental Health Issues. A Push for Colleges to Prioritize Mental Health. Prepping Kids with Disabilities for College. Promise of Jobs Lures Many to For-Profit Schools. Reconsidering College Financing. Saving for College (audio: 3:08). Saving for College: How Much Is Enough? Students Protest Federal Law (audio: 4:36). Supreme Court Rules in Student Loan Debt Case. Too Young? 10-Year-Old Hoops Star Catches Eyes. University Attendance Scanners Make Some Uneasy. What's the Point of Journalism School, Anyway? Why Is College So Expensive? *New York Times: Report Finds Low Graduation Rates at For-Profit Colleges. Princeton Review. SHG Resources. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. TESTPREP.COM. U.S. Department of Education: College.gov. College is Attainable for Latin Americans (video). Getting Ready for College Early. USA Today: Cost of College: Grads Break Even by Age 33. High-Schoolers Who Work Less Likely to Finish College. Who's 'Really Ready' for College?* Yahoo: Student Newspapers On Line. U.S. Colleges and Universities. World Colleges and Universities. *The Game of Life: College Sports and Educational Values*, William G. Bowen & James L. Shulman.
	K-12 TLC Teachable Moments 03/02/1850: PA Charters First American Medical School for Women.

Careers and Life Opportunities College Funding	College Financial Aid. College Funding Services. College Funding Solutions. College Scholarships, and Financial Aid Pages. eStudentLoan. FastAid. FastWeb Scholarship Search. FinAid. Financial Aid Resource Center. Hispanic Scholarship Fund Institute. Learn More About Financial Aid, Indiana Career/Postsecondary Advancement Center: Education - What It's Worth. Paying for College. Nellie Mae. Sallie Mae. Student Gateway to the U.S. Government. U.S. Dept of Education. Office of Postsecondary Education. Student Financial Assistance. USAFunds.
Careers and Life Opportunities	Grades 7-8: Careers and Life Opportunities, Ms. April Jones, Indian Hills Middle School, Shawnee Mission School District, KS.