Career+Resources

=Thanks to Mrs. Osborne for these resources=


 * Site || Description ||
 * [|America's Career InfoNet] || A gateway site. Gives customized Occupation Profile reports; includes wage estimations. Gives links to sites about specific careers. ||
 * [|Bureau of Labor Statistics] || Gateway site from the U.S. Dept. of Labor. ||
 * [|California Occupational Guides] || Select the letter of your occupation. ||
 * [|CareerZone] || Provides information on 900 occupations. ||
 * [|collegeboard.com] || Careers section. Especially good at telling you what to expect & how to prepare. ||
 * [|Exploring Occupations: Careers] || Information on over 200 careers. Especially good at supplying relevant career links. (Canadian) ||
 * [|Alberta Occupational Profiles] || In depth information on specific careers. Note: salaries are in Canadian dollars. Search by title, interest, subject or industry. ||
 * [|Job Profiles.org] || Delve into 9 groupings of careers to find your career choice. ||
 * [|JobStar Central] || Supplies many links to specific career web sites. ||
 * [|Monster: Job Profiles] || A not-so-usual list of jobs & their description ||
 * [|Occupational Employment Statistics] || Employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Click [|here] for a PDF file of "Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2005" found on this page. ||
 * [|Occupational Outlook Handbook] || In case you missed it earlier, here is the "gold standard" in occupation information. ||
 * [|Oregon Career Information System] || Access this extensive database from Multnomah Co. Library. **You'll need your public library barcode number for online use.** Or go inside the Beaverton Library to use it. ||
 * [|The Riley Guide] || Links to particular career sites. "A-Z Index" is the easiest way to find your particular career.Be sure to click on "Salary Guides and Guidance." ||
 * [|SchoolFinder: Career Categories] || A Canadian site giving information about many careers. Be sure to click on topics in the orange tool bar! ||

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 * Matching Personality Traits to Careers**
 * Site || Description ||
 * [|The Career Interest Game] || A game from the University of Missouri Career Interests Center that is designed to help you match your interests and skills with similar careers. Links traits & skills directly to careers in the Occupational Outlook Handbook. ||
 * [|Holland's Theory of Career Choice] || Find out how to match your traits with careers that attract people like you. ||
 * [|Interests, Careers & Holland Types] || From Black Hawk College, more information explaining Holland types and other career assessment tools. ||
 * [|The Holland Hexagon: Careers and Six Basic Types] || More information about Holland's theory of career choice. It comes from the Career Development Center at the University of Cincinnati. ||
 * [|Sample Self Assessment Guide] || From the state of North Carolina comes another career traits assessment tool based on the Holland method. ||