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Following a worker for a few days to learn about his or her job
What is Job Shadowing
100
A short, informal talk with someone who works in a career you find appealing
What is an Exploratory Interview
100
Workers who have _____ can set up a work schedule to suit their lives
Flextime
100
Someone who reads to patients in a hospital for free is a _____ A. Volunteer B. Fool
Volunteer
100
One way to research careers informally is to A. search computer resources B. talk to friends and family about their jobs C. Ask Mr. Sutor for the answer (He knows everything!) D. start your own business
Talk to friends and family about their jobs
200
A formal, unpaid position that allows you to learn job skills
What is an Internship
200
"Extras" provided by many employers, including health insurance, vacations and retirement plans
What are Fringe Benefits
200
Websites, newsgroups and Bulletin Boards are three kinds of _____.
Internet Job Services
200
An example of a job from the Business and Marketing Cluster is a(n) A. electrician B. Child-Care Worker C. Reporter D. Travel Agent
Travel Agent
200
When preparing for a career, it is important to figure out how much time, money and effort will be needed for A. exploratory interviews B. job-shadowing C. tasks and responsibilities D. education and training
Education and Training
300
A School Program that involves doing community service as part of your school work
What is Service Learning
300
A book that describes hundreds of careers and the future for those careers
What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook
300
The most direct way to learn about a career is to obtain _____ in that field.
Part-time work
300
Some factory workers work the graveyard shift, from A. 9am - 5pm B. 8am - 4pm C. Midnight - 8am D. 4pm - Midnight
Midnight - 8am
300
Researching a career to find out whether jobs will be available in that field in the future can help determine A. the work environment B. a career outlook C. the fringe benefits D. the education and training
a career outlook
400
The social and physical surroundings in a work place
What is Work Environment
400
In a _____, students are hired to perform jobs they have been taught in their high school classes.
Cooperative Program
400
You can locate magazine articles about specific careers in the _____.
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature
400
An example of a fringe benefit is A. a retirement plan B. a safe working environment C. a paycheck D. a lunch break
A retirement plan
400
The question "Is the work mainly physical or mental?" is a question about A. values needed for the job B. Work environment C. job tasks D. career outlook
job tasks
500
A job that offers on-the-job training with pay; usually in a trade
What is an Apprenticeship
500
A book that describes more than 20,000 jobs in detail is the _____.
The Dictionary of Occupational Titles
500
A person with a lawn-mowing business has an outdoor _____.
Work Environment
500
International careers are more common now because of the growth in A. the number of young workers B. the number of immigrants C. the global economy D. the Internet
The global economy
500
How many "real" jobs has Mr Sutor had in his life? A. 1 (He's lazy!) B. 4 C. 8 D. 9
8 ... and no, Im NOT lazy! :)