How to research
your career. Part 1.
Movie
version
This
is a quick review for Education 1300 students at the Valle Verde Campus.
- Go
to Reference Shelf #13 (first floor of the library)
- Some
reference books:
- Encyclopedia
of Careers and Vocational Guidance
- Occupational
Outlook Handbook
- O*Net
- Use
the Ask a Librarian Service for online reference help.
- Scroll
down
- Fill in
the blanks
- Ask
your question
- You
will get the answer via email.
Quiz
Question:
- Why
visit Reference?
- a)
To get brief, concise, factual information on your topic.
- b)
To get in depth information
about you topic.
- c)To
get all kinds of newspaper articles.
Answer:
A
- For
books and audiovisual material, use the library catalog.
- Do
a subject search. For example: teaching vocational guidance.
- Type
the name of your career and the words "vocational guidance." Click the "submit"
button.
- You
can also do a keyword search.
- Type
the name of your career (in plural) and the word "career." Click the "submit"
button.
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for Careers. Part 2.
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Last Updated: June
2008
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