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Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Computers, Second Edition
  • Trim Size: 6 X 9
  • ISBN-10: 0816065438
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-6543-1
  • Status: In Stock
  • List Price: $32.95
  • Imprint: Ferguson
  • Published: 06/01/2007
  • Dewey Number: 004.023
  • Reading Level: Grades 5-8
  • Pages: 208

Summary

What does it take to find a job in computers? Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Computers, Second Edition, completely redesigned and updated, clues kids in on this fast-paced industry. By providing step-by-step self-assessment followed by a series of job profiles, this illustrated book helps kids identify their personality traits to better match themselves to possible careers. Resources for further research and expanded career discovery activities encourage further exploration. Providing a detailed overview of a career in computers, this guide is a great starting point for kids seeking a future in this field.

Career profiles include:

  • Artificial intelligence scientist
  • Computer programmer
  • Hardware engineer
  • Online researcher
  • Systems analyst
  • Technical support representative
  • Trainer
  • Web master
  • and more.

Specifications

Black-and-white photographs. Original illustrations. Index. Appendix. Further reading.

About the Author(s)

Diane Lindsey Reeves is the founder of Bright Futures Press. She holds an undergraduate degree in elementary education, as well as a master's-level certification in applied communications. She is the author or coauthor of several books, including the Career Ideas for Kids and Virtual Apprentice series for Ferguson Publishing. Reeves also conducts workshops on teaching career-planning skills to students. She resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Lindsey Clasen is an editorial assistant and researcher for Bright Futures Press. She lives in Asheville, North Carolina.

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