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"For hundreds of different types of jobs-such as teacher, lawyer, and nurse-the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you: * the training and education needed * earnings * expected job prospects * what workers do on the job * working conditions In addition, the Handbook gives you job search tips, links to information about the job market in each State, and more. You can also view frequently asked questions about the Handbook. Ways to use the Occupational Outlook Handbook site: 1. To find out about a specific occupation or topic, use the Search box that is on every page-enter your search term in the box. 2. To find out about many occupations, browse through listings using the Occupations links that are on the left side of each page. 3. For a listing of all occupations in alphabetical order, go to the A-Z Index and select a letter. About the Handbook: The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. The Handbook is revised every two years."

"The internet has become the reference source of choice on just about everything. It is invaluable, but just as students need to learn how to examine critically information presented conventionally in newspapers, books and magazines so they need to apply those skills to the cyberspace world. The reading below offers a student introduction to some of the skills needed to use the internet critically. Also available on this website are the following sets of materials bearing on the teaching of critical thinking: "Teaching Critical Thinking," "The Plagiarism Perplex," "How to Stop Cheaters," "The Essential Skill of Crap Detecting," and "Thinking Is Questioning." The website of education technology specialist Alan November (www.novemberlearning.com) provides an internet "Information Literacy" quiz that might be a useful starting point for discussion with high school students. "

"The i-SAFE Inc. Community Outreach initiative extends Internet safety awareness beyond the classroom by bringing students, parents, school and community leaders, and others together to spread this knowledge throughout the entire community. Students can take the lead as i-Mentors and educate their peers about online dangers. Our youth empowerment campaign mobilizes students to get involved and take action. i-SAFE trains students and equips them with the tools to teach others how to protect themselves online. Parents can be the key to safe and rewarding online experiences for the whole family. i-SAFE helps educate parents about hazards in cyberspace, and gives them opportunities to spread this valuable information within their communities. Schools can build on the education program by taking Internet safety beyond the classroom. i-SAFE works with teachers, advisors, administrators, and counselors to inform parents and community members about the importance of Internet safety for all cyber citizens. Business, civic, community, and elected leaders all share a common duty to promote the well-being of our children. i-SAFE seeks to work with these leaders by lending resources and volunteering time. i-SAFE believes that it takes a strong commitment from all areas of the community for a true culture change to occur. By planning Internet safety activities, events, and trainings, you can be the spark that leads to an entire community of safe and responsible cyber citizens. Join i-SAFE and make a difference today."

"Your source for comprehensive, independent and nonpartisan information about the FBI Donate to TRAC Online TRAC FBI Reports and Bulletins Latest report: Selected criminal performance measures show areas of improvement Older reports: Federal prosecutors decline to prosecute 87% of FBI international terrorism referrals in FY 2006 . . . Despite increased agency staffing, prosecutions dropping across-the-board . . . Graphs and tables reveal changes in staffing and enforcement priorities since 1986 . . . More FBI Reports. . . "

"Exploring Career Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics -- 2010-11 Edition What Do You Like?"

"From Cave Paintings to the Internet A Chronological and Thematic Database on the History of Information and Media 2,500,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE Timeline"

"AdLit.org is a national multimedia project offering information and resources to the parents and educators of struggling adolescent readers and writers. AdLit.org is an educational initiative of WETA, the flagship public television and radio station in the nation's capital, and is funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York and by the Ann B. and Thomas L. Friedman Family Foundation."

Information about health, growth and emotions for Teens

Background information and the story of the play.

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COOL!!!!!  the library orientation was done through Glogster.  The students have a choice as to how they learn the information.

Resources, links, and general information about SC school libraries & for school librarians.  

HUGE amount of websites and information for school librarians

Categories:  Teacher Use, Professional Development, Interactive Learning, Web-Based Learning, Tutorials Brief Description:  Information and tutorials on technology, assessment assistance, Daily Dose of the Web, online practice modules, and links for students and parents.

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Instructional technology information--a winning educational wiki!!

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