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Career Resources
GENERAL
**Occupational Outlook Handbook 08-09 - enter a career in the search box at the top or click a letter of the alphabet to get a list of careers, EXCELLENT information listed for each career, comprehensive information listed in categories
**Career Zone - NY State Dept. of Labor site, scroll over the pictures to select a broad category, long list of careers listed for each category, EXCELLENT information listed for each career and it's separated into categories, GREAT site
**What Do You Like? - look at careers in these choices: Reading, Building & Fixing Things, Law, Science, Math, Music & Fine Arts, Sports, Managing Money, Helping People, Social Studies, Nature & Computers ... several careers are listed in each category with detailed information about each career
*Careership - can search for a specific career or choose to look at career clusters, information given for each career is detailed and listed in categories, salary information available by clicking on a specific state
What can I do with a major in ... ? -gives several career choices for alot of different college majors, no links for the individual career choices, but general links for careers in that major are given (some for specific careers)
Guides for Specific Careers - an outline view of career categories, list of link(s) for each career choice
Best Careers 2008 (U.S. News & World Reports) - information listed for each career listed
FORESTRY
http://www.forestrycareers.org/ - not alot of specific information for a career report, but click the link categories on the right and you'll get a list of specific careers related to each of the broad forestry categories, great for narrowing down your career "choice"
http://www.saludos.com/cguide/nguide.html - "Forester and Conservation Scientist" - all the basic information you need for a career report, divided into sections, easy to locate specific information like education, job outlook, salary, working conditions, etc.
http://www.urbanforest.org/treecareers - "50 Careers in Trees" - scroll to the bottom for a list of the careers, click on a career to get an overview of each, probably not enough information given for everything you need for a career report
created by M. Kemp 9/07 last updated 8/23/08