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Career Research Sheet  Directions:  Using the available resources, research 2 careers and create a Photo Story to educate others about your career. Final Products should include... Available Resources:   1. Any site you have been directed to during this Web Quest 2. Occupational Outlook Handbook -  2. Choices . Click on “occupations with post secondary Schools,” find career, and print a report. 3. Pamphlets and other resources <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">found in the Career Room of the high school library. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single;">Flip Book Items and Questions: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">1) Salary and benefits: <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> a) What is the starting salary for someone in this career? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> b) What are the average annual earnings for this career? What are the average hourly earnings? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> c) What are the top salaries in this career? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">2) Education and training: <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> a) How much education do you need for this career? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> b) Do you need a special license or certificate? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> c) Do you need to do an apprenticeship, internship, or any other on – the – job training? If so, what - type and how much? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> d) What are the suggested courses for someone wishing to enter this career? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">3) Demand/ Outlook: <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> a) Are workers in this field in demand today? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">  b) What is the number of job openings expected for this career? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> c) What is the job outlook? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">  d) What is the size of this occupation? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">4) Advancement Opportunities: <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> a) What positions can one advance to in this job? <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> b) Is any additional schooling or experience required for advancement? If so, describe. <span style="font-size: 12pt; language: EN; line-height: 100%; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">5) Working Conditions and Hours: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">a) What are the working conditions for this career? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">b) What are the work hours for this career? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">c) Are there any travel requirements? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-weight: bold; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">6) Job Duties and Responsibilities: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> a.) Describe the typical tasks of someone in this career. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; language: EN; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-cyrillic-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-default-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-greek-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latin-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-latinext-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> b) Are there any physical requirements for this career?