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Wednesday High School
Pass-Along!

Our "Wednesday High School Pass-Along" focuses on high schools. We try to find new information, new books, as well as little-known information that might be helpful. Plus, each mailing has bits of humor and great motivating quotes.

 

 

 

 

Career Exploration for Teens...


EZ Occupational Outlook Handbook

Edited (2007, JIST Works, 19.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 15.76]

Based on the larger Occupational Outlook Handbook (19.95/15.76), this book gives current and reliable job information in easy-to-swallow one-page bites. From starting salaries to projected job growth, each job description contains everything you need to research careers. Grades 7-12. [8.5” x 11”...322 pages]


The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People
, Third Edition

by Carol Elkeberry (2007, Ten Speed Press, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

The third edition of Eikleberry's popular guide to earning a living using one's creative talents features profiles of creative personality types, proven self-evaluation tools, success stories, and an inventory of more than 240 creative jobs. [6” x 9”...229 pages]


New Guide for Occupational Exploration
: Linking Interests, Learning, & Careers, Fourth Edition

Edited by J. Michael Farr, et al. (2006, JIST Works, 39.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 31.56]

A simple, commonsense way to explore career optimism based on your interests. There are 16 "interest areas" that comprise the book. Inside those interest areas are almost 1,000 job descriptions that cover over 95 percent of the labor market. [8.5” x 11”...532 pages]


Adolescent Career Development
: Classroom, Group, and Individual Guidance Activities

Edited by Patricia del Valle (2005, Educational Media, 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

Here are ways to help your students combine relevant social skills, and career goals, while learning the career decision-making process. Each section of this guide begins with pre/post test for use as an introduction and a measurement for what has been learned. Reproducible worksheets can be used individually, or in groups, to help students explore their interests, skills, and goals. Grades 6-12. [8.5” x 11”...160 pages]


40 Best Fields for Your Career

by Michael Farr & Laurence Shatkin (2006, JIST Works, 16.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 13.39]

Appealing to all types of audiences, this book offers 45 "best" lists, including best-paying fields, fastest-growing fields, and best job in each field. The two-step process allows the readers to explore and compare how their job of interest fit into different fields and then find in-depth descriptions of these industries to learn more. [7.5” x 9”...440 pages]


225 Best Jobs for Baby Boomers

by Michael Farr & Laurence Shatkin (2007, JIST Works, 16.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 13.39]

In just two easy steps, baby boomers can quickly find their ideal career. This book helps them browse more than 75 "best job" lists to find jobs that interest them and then learn more about these positions in information-packed job descriptions. [7.5” x 9”...464 pages]


Guide to Your Career
: Sixth Edition

by Alan Bernstein, et al. (2006, Princton Review, 19.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 15.76]

A career counselor profiles more than 175 career opportunities—from accounting to zoology—with first-hand insight from professionals in each field. You will particularly like the “career style” interest inventory that measures not only what students like to do, but also how they like to do it. [8” x 10.5”...541 pages]


100 Fastest-Growing Careers, 9th Edition
: Your Complete Guidebook to Major Jobs with the Most Growth and Openings

by J. Michael Farr (2006, JIST Works, 17.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 14.18]

A time-saving volume that provides information about pay, outlook, education, and skills needed to obtain some of the most promising careers. Readers explore 100 in-demand jobs, assess which ones match their skills, and then get the job they really want in seven quick steps. [8.5” x 11”...390 pages]


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