Career Cruising
Interactive career guidance resource in English and in Spanish. Assess your skills,  explore careers,  create a portfolio, plan your educational future and much more!   You need a library card to access this. 

Career Descriptions

Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
Find information on jobs and professions, including the kind of preparation or schooling you need, average salaries, and future outlook. From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Choosing a Career

Bureau of Labor Statistics Career Information Home Page
http://www.bls.gov/k12/
Pick an area of interest, and this site will suggest some careers to look into.

Skills Assessment
http://www.iseek.org/sv/12403.jsp?pg=12403
Take an asssessment inventory, a tool to help you explore your skills, abilities, values, interests or aptitude and point you to possible suitable careers. From ISeek, Minnesota's Internet System for Education and Employment Knowledge. Check out this site's links to other assessment tools at http://www.iseek.org/sv/81001.jsp

Military Careers

Military Career Guide Online
http://militarycareers.com
An introduction to professional opportunities in the U.S. Armed Forces: the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. This site comes from the United States Department of Defense

Resume Builder

Resume Workshop
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/ResumeW/index.html
Online workshop on writing a resume. Part of the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University.

Last updated May 5, 2010.
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