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Instructor:
David Agnew Telephone: 870-972-2453 Fax: 870-972-3885 Email: dagnew@astate.edu http://www.clt.astate.edu/dagnew |
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Welcome to
VOED 4/5533 Methods and Materials of Teaching Career Orientation
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Instructor:
David Agnew Telephone: 870-972-2453 Fax: 870-972-3885 Email: dagnew@astate.edu http://www.clt.astate.edu/dagnew |
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Summer 2008
 Questions About
CO?Course
Syllabus 2008Dept.
of Workforce Education CO Section of Workforce Education CO Curriculum Frameworks (your guide on what to teach in CO) Operational Guide for CO pdf - 46 pages (program guidelines for co )
All emails regarding this class should have in the subject line the "course prefix" (ex... VOED 5533), then "your name" followed by the" name of the assignment" or purpose of email. Assignments should be submitted on time.
RESOURCE for Cluster information
Quizzes and Activities on Black Board --TBA
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Session # and Topics 1-- Welcome and Overview of the course, Introduction to CO 2 -- History and philosophy of Career Education 3-- Introduction to Principles of Career Education 4-- Visit from the State Department By now you should have completed the (end of Week 1) By now you should have completed the (end of Week 2) Session 9 -- Unit 3 -- Decision
Making By now you should have completed the: (end
of Week 3)
Session 13 -- Unit 7 -- Entrepreneurship End of Week 4 17 --
Power point over selected Miscellaneous topics End of Week 5
References for the course and other interesting links: Note: No one text is required Employability
Skills, Starting a Business, and Planning for the Future |
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| http://stats.bls.gov/ocohome.htm |
| Occupation Outlook Handbook: This is just like the hardcopy you have in your classroom. This is searchable by keyword. This site is sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics., which as some good in for on salaries and working conditions. |
| http://www.careermag.com |
| Career magazine: this contains job openings, employer profiles, products and services, news articles, a career forum, career links, resume bank. |
| http://www.careertrack.com |
| Career Track: Has much of the same as above except it has an audio and video option which will allow you to see and hear short segments of interviewing and human relations skills. You must have the proper software and speakers to use this function. |
| http://www.clubfed.com |
| Federal Employee Digest: This one has information of special interest to federal employees, resources, a job market list of federal jobs and more. |
| http://www.careerexpo.com |
| Careerexpo: is an informative website that allows the user to use the Virtual Job Fair Library and Career Resources. This site has job positions. It describes the skills needed for the job and the positions available. It also has the location of the job and many more facts. It also has helpful hints on writing a resume and management tips. |
| http://www.careers.org |
| Careernet: specifies locations for jobs and for employers looking for employees. It lists over 11,000 links to jobs and employers. It also lists the business and education needed for each position. |
| http://www.careermart.com |
| Careermart: lists jobs by selecting the area of interest and the state of interest to you. It also has a site to get information from colleges and universities and from community colleges. The uniqueness of this site is that it also lists jobs for alumni of universities. |
| http://www.careersonline.com |
| Careers OnLine: This site offers global course applications, course information. Career advice and research. |
| http://isdn.net/nis |
| Career Atlas for the Road: Up to date interviewing information. In depth information of making a powerful resume. |
| http://www.eop.com |
| Equal Opportunity Publications, Inc.: This site specializes in connecting employers commited to the recruitment of a diversified workforce with career seekers. Specializing in replacement of minorities, women and people with disabilities. |
| http://www.careercraft.com |
| Career Crafting: This site is for persons who are looking for new careers. It offers information on Clarity Dialogue. Communications Matrix. Skill Assessment. |
| http://www.ajb.dni.us |
| America's Job Bank--through the U.S. Dept. of Labor and State Public Employment Service Agency. Choose which state and occupation and it will list information about job titles, location, salary, and education. |
| http://www.cweb.com |
| CareerWEB: A full Service Global recruiting center. One-stop-shop for learning about the technical employers, browsing jobs, applying for jobs, on-line and testing and polishing your career fitness. |
| http://www.nationjob.com/aviation |
| Aviation/Aerospace Job Page -- Hundreds of detailed aviation aerospace job listing, company profiles. |
| http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/dept/fin/osujobs.htm |
| Careers in Finance and Accounting and Consulting -- Provides you with current salary information, job requirements, resources and employers listing in Finacne, Accounting and consulting. |
| http://www.job-hunt.org |
| JobHunt -- Searchable Online job lists, Links, Classified Ads, Companies, newsgroups searchable database, and college and university links. |
| http://www.jobweb.org/catapult/guenov/restips.html |
| This site gives a sample resume and tips on writing a resume. |
| http://www.pbs.org/jobs |
| a) Go to "Career Center." b) Go to "Are You Working Smart?" c) Go to "Create A Job and A Future (Alicia)/" This site gives a scenario of a young girl named Alicia and then gives examples of jobs that Alicia might be interested in/good at. |
| http://www.bcit.tec.nj.us |
| This is a game the students can play, called "Dragon Slayer," that gives them information about careers. |
| http://www.jobtrak.com |
| Jobtrak - "The nations leading job listing service" - A good resource for job search tips. This site has a job search guide that gives different processes for finding a job - from networking, to designing your resume, to negotiating your salary. There is an Occupational Outlook Handbook, a personality test, and a salary calculator here. There is also a "city snapshot" section where you can compare cost of livings, climates, and demographics. The students and alumni section has a nice recruiters section that "represent some of the nation's most active recruiters". The employers page has an "index to colleges" that lets you search and locate collegs by major, state, enrollment, or keyword. The "resource center" in the college career staff section has multiple links with other employment-related sites. |
| http://www.occ.com |
| Online Career Center - A site that lets you search for jobs by location or job field. |
| http://www.assessment.com |
| International Assessment Network - You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to do an assessment, but there is also a link to 12,000 job descriptions. |
| http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed404581.html |
| Five Processes of Career Planning - I did a search of ERIC - "career planning" - and found this site. |
| http://www.ed.gov |
| US Dept. of Education - I didn't do any research on this page, but I thought that I should list it as a site to do more research on in the future. |
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