Entering the World of Work

"Entering the World of Work" is aimed at career preparation classes and may be used for a wide range of grades, from 6 to 12. It is designed for use in integrated classrooms, i.e., classrooms that combine general-education students and special-needs students. Most of these students have difficulty with reading and mathematics. Building reading skills is a primary focus of the program. Building math skills is a second focus of the program. There is no other careers book on the market with the same target audience. Key topics covered in "Entering the World of Work" are: Career awareness and researching careers Self-exploration and the selection of a preferred career Making career decisions Finding job openings, applying for jobs, and interviewing Professional behavior on the job and in job situations Independent living skills such as money management, using technology, balancing work and personal life, etc.Kimbrell, Grady is the author of 'Entering the World of Work ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780078614583 and ISBN 0078614589.