education, cooperative

"Emphasizes the benefits of collaboration to learning, using digital technologies. Connecting with others of different backgrounds, culture, or expertise allows readers to share their knowledge and perspective, broaden their understanding, and find the best solutions possible. Readers will learn how to be positive contributors working as part of a team toward a common goal. . . Mini-bios highlight young people collaborating to create positive social change"--Provided by publisher.

A guide for high school students to different types of colleges and training schools that offer preparation for careers in fields requiring widely varying skills.

Provides in-depth information about 150 careers that do not require a four-year college degree, including aircraft mechanic, dental assistant, jeweler, paralegal, and teacher aide; discussing the nature of each job, requirements, advancement, methods of entering, and conditions of work.

A guide for high school vocational education students that profiles 150 careers, describing the job itself, requirements, employers, advancement, earnings, work environment, outlook, how to enter the field, and how to get more information. Also lists each career's related school subjects and reference numbers for the "Guide for Occupational Exploration" (GOE) and "Occupational Information Network" (O*NET) databases.

Provides in-depth information about 150 careers that do not require a four-year college degree, including aircraft mechanic, dental assistant, jeweler, paralegal, and teacher aide; discussing the nature of each job, requirements, advancement, methods of entering, and conditions of work.