STEM+Careers

**learn more about yourself:**

 * Jung Personality Types answer the yes/no questions and you will be presented with your 4 letter personality type. Follow the links to find out more about your personality type, common career areas for your personality type, and about famous people who share your personality type. (FYI: Mrs G's personality is INTJ)
 * Lean more about [|Non-verbal communication], including your ability to read and understand non-verbal communication of others


 * 1) Use what you find out about yourself to select a career to investigate. (forgot your career options, simply type "best careers for _ _ _ _ personality types" in your search engine)
 * 2) Complete the worksheet as you do your research.
 * 3) BE SURE TO RECORD YOUR SOURCES OF INFORMATION

[[file:career research WKST.docx]]
ONCE you have completed the background research, **create a keynote** to share your learning with the class. You will need to include all of the relevant information, visual graphics and 3 interesting facts you learned, as well as your sources. Make sure you have a peer review your work before you present it!

Learn about careers that interest you
K-12 US bureau of labor: career exploration

**STEM Careers in video**

 * @https://www.candidcareer.com - people talking about a variety of careers
 * Job Videos - government - great resource for a variety of careers. You choose the area of interest and then refine your search
 * Real Scientists Careers videos - PBS dragonfly TV compiled a series of short interviews with a wide variety of scientists
 * Smithsonian Scientists - weird, wild and crazy jobs people have in real life
 * STEM Career webcasts - excellent interviews with people working in a wide range of STEM careers
 * http://stemcareer.com/videos/

**websites about careers:**

 * iSEEK career index
 * MN STEM Careers