Computers

Ferguson's Careers in Focus

by Ferguson Publishing

Each informative book contains four major parts: - An overview of the industry - Profiles of 10 key careers - Tips on how students can get started on their career path--from starting a school club to writing a newsletter, and more - Other ways to explore career opportunities--from joining groups to attending summer camps, and more. These innovative books offer invaluable, straightforward advice in an easy-to-read, accessible format. Students will be encouraged to use books and periodicals, Internet resources, mentors, part-time jobs, scholarship programs, after-school programs, and summer study opportunities to prepare for their future career. The focus on assessment is in keeping with the latest trends.

200 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1997

Reviews

[Karen · Rating 3 out of 5]

My son kind-of, sort-of, liked this book, but he didn't find it as interesting as some.

[bjneary · Rating 5 out of 5]

What Can I Do Now: Computers gives excellent information to students on what they need to know about the computer industry; and explores computer-related careers. Section Four “What Can I Do Right Now?” outlines a simple plan for high school students to embark on in order to explore careers in depth. Includes an index.
We ordered the rest of the collection- guidance counselors loved it!