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FEATURES OF EACH BOOK

Highlighted careers of 10 real Canadians based on personal interviews show how factors such as values, technology, and social change influence career choice.
Range of careers are presented, from those requiring apprenticeship or college, to those requiring university.
Variety of role models encourages all students to consider non-stereotypical career choices.
Lively, full-colour, magazine-style layout to interest and involve all learners, including those who may experience problems with reading.
Easy-to-fallow format facilitates independent learning and small-group work.
Curriculum-and career-related activities provide operations students can do, related directly to the profiled careers.
"Making Career Connections" activities develop skills such as interviewing, reporting, making educational plans, and job shadowing. These activities help students to reach out into the community to find information.
"Who Got the Job?" section uses a problem-solving activity involving resumés, covering letters, and newspaper employment classifieds to give a valuable introduction to how people get jobs.

Each set of 6 volumes in the CAREER CONNECTlONS Series is accompanied by a comprehensive Teacher Resource Bank.

Features of each Teacher Resource Bank

  • Information on using the series to help meet curriculum outcomes in art, language, social studies, sports, science,math, technology, and self and society
  • Reproducible student pages
  • Background notes for teachers
  • Career information threaded throughout

Series I Teacher Resource Bank
ISBN: 1-895579-40-6
232 pages
$59.95 CDN net

Series II Teacher Resource Bank
ISBN: 1-895579-31-7
232 pages
$59.95 CDN net

You loved the first 12 volumes in the acclaimed, all Canadian CAREER CONNECTIONS Series, so here are the final 6 for your collection!

Series III

Great Careers for People Interested in Food
Great Careers for People Who Like Art and Design
Great Careers for People Interested in the Past
Great Careers for People Fascinated by Government and the Law
Great Careers for People Interested in Travel and Tourism
Great Careers for People Interested in Communications Technology

Add them to these 12 proven winners:

Series I

Great Careers for People Interested in Math and Computers
Great Careers for People Interested in the Human Body
Great Careers for People Interested in Living Things
Great Careers for People Concerned About the Environment
Great Careers for People Interested in How Things Work
Great Careers for People Who Like Being Outdoors

Series II

Great Careers for People Interested in the Performing Arts
Great Careers for People Who Like to Work with Their Hands
Great Careers for People Interested in Sports and Fitness
Great Careers for People Who Like Working with People
Great Careers for People Who Want to Be Entrepreneurs
Great Careers for People Interested in Film, Video, and Photography

Each Title $13.95
5% Discount! For a set of any 6 titles from any series $79.50
10% Discount! For a set of all 18 titles $225.99
10% Discount! For a class set of 15 copies on any title in any series $188.32
15% Discount! For 100 student books, any combination of titles $1185.75

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Copyright © 1996 the Manitoba Library Association. Reproduction for personal use is permitted only if this copyright notice is maintained. Any other reproduction is prohibited without permission.

Published by
The Manitoba Library Association
ISSN 1201-9364

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