Careers+Pathfinder

=Careers Pathfinder at Palmyra HS Library=

**On Our Shelves:** Search the HS Library catalogue with Destiny

Books You Might Want to Consider:
 * Career discovery encyclopedia REF 331.70203 CAR
 * Career opportunities in theater and the performing arts 791 FIE
 * Career ideas for teens in architecture and construction 624 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in education and training 370 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in government and public service 351.73 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in health science 610.69 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in information technology 004 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in law and public safety 363.1 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in manufacturing 670 REE
 * Career ideas for teens in the arts and communications 700 REE
 * Career information center REF 331.702 CAR
 * Career opportunities in science 502 ECH
 * Encyclopedia of careers and vocational guidance REF 331.7 ENC

Web Resources:

 * Career Inventories**
 * PA Career Zone: Assess Yourself @http://www.pacareerzone.org/assessment/home.jsf?cid=18574
 * Center for Workforce Information: Interest Assessment @http://www.paworkstats.state.pa.us/carguide/CG_08-09_Assess_Your_Interests.pdf
 * Career City Self Assessments @http://www.glencoe.com/sec/careers/career_city/
 * Match Skills to Careers @http://www.iseek.org/careers/skillsAssessment
 * Myers Briggs/Jung Personality Test @http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp
 * Common Careers for Personality Types (use the results from the previous link!) @http://www.personalitypage.com/html/careers.html


 * Career Descriptions and Outlook**
 * Occupational Outlook Handbook @http://www.bls.gov/OCO/
 * Bureau of Labor Statistics @http://www.bls.gov/k12/
 * America's Career InfoNet @http://www.acinet.org/acinet
 * PA Career Zone: Explore Careers @http://www.pacareerzone.org/clusters.jsf?cid=18574
 * Center for Workforce Information @http://www.paworkstats.state.pa.us/gsipub/index.asp?docid=352
 * Realmarketing.com Job Outlook by State @http://www.realmarketing.com/job_outlook/job_outlook_by_state.htm
 * Spring-Ford Area HS Career Pathfinder @http://www.spring-ford.net/dept-admin/media/HSMedia/Path%20-%20Careers.htm
 * Tyrone Area HS Career Pathfinder @http://www.tyrone.k12.pa.us/research/careers.html
 * Wall Street Journal's Career Page @http://online.wsj.com/public/page/news-career-jobs.html
 * Jobprofiles.com Profiles by category @http://www.jobprofiles.org/profiles.htm
 * JobHuntersBibles.com @http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/


 * Resumes**
 * Career Babe Resumes @http://www.careerbabe.com/resume.html
 * Career City @http://www.glencoe.com/sec/careers/career_city
 * Damn Good Resume @http://www.damngood.com/jobseekers/resumes.html
 * JobHuntersBible.com Resumes @http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/jobs&resumes
 * Jobstar Resumes @http://jobstar.org/tools/resume/index.cfm
 * Purdue Business Writing Resources @http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/pw/index.html
 * Quintessential Careers Resumes @http://www.quintcareers.com/
 * Riley Guide: Resumes @http://www.rileyguide.com/letters.html
 * CareerLab Cover Letters @http://www.cover-letters.com/Cover-Letters.aspx


 * College Majors, Post-Secondary Education**
 * Princeton Review Guide to Colleges and Majors @http://www.princetonreview.com/colleges-majors.aspx
 * Collegeboard: Find a College @http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/index.jsp
 * Career, College, and Financial Aid Information @http://www.mappingyourfuture.org/
 * Vocational Information Center @http://www.khake.com/


 * Financial Aid**
 * www.pheaa.org
 * @http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
 * www.fastweb.org
 * www.studentaid.ed.gov
 * Collegeboard: Financial Aid @http://www.collegeboard.com/student/pay/index.html?affiliateId=rdr&bannerId=pay


 * Military Careers**
 * Military Careers online @http://www.todaysmilitary.com/careers
 * Myfuture Military Careers @http://myfuture.com/military/
 * Selective Service Registration @http://www.sss.gov
 * US Coast Guard @http://www.uscg.mil
 * US Army @http://www.usmc.mil
 * US Marine Corps @http://www.usmc.mil
 * US Air Force @http://www.airforce.com
 * US Naval Academy @http://www.usna.edu/homepage.php
 * US Air Force Academy @http://www.usafa.af.mil