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So, what do you want to do when you grow up? It can be very overwhelming to start thinking bout careers and the world of work. But it is never too early to start exploring and planning for your career. The resources identified below will help you start to learn more about careers and the working world.

highschool students

Definitions of Work-Based Learning Terms

Definitions 

Career Exploration

Vocational Information Center

Next Steps

Rutgers Non-Traditional Career Center

Career One stop

Career Ship

Information on specific careers

Specific Career Information

Career Planning Resources

Middle School

Career exploration game - Drive your Life

The working world is closer than you think

Mapping Your Future

I have a plan Iowa

Career Key Personality Test

The Franklin Institute – Careers in Science

Career One stop – Career videos

MyPlan.com

Fun Works

Career Aisle

Career Clickers Interest Test

College is closer than you think 

High School

Iowa Department of Education

I have a plan Iowa

Iowa Workforce Development

Youth For Iowa

Career One Stop Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor and Statistics

Career Planning - About.com

O*Net

Iowa Public Television – School to Careers

Iowa Interns

Career Path .Com Career Tests

Tech Hub for Iowa Students

Institute for Women in Trades, Technology and Science (IWTTS)

Dream it Do it National Association of Manufactures (NAM)

Mapping your Future

Career and College Planning Resources Vocational Information Center

Career Planning Guide 

College is closer than you think 

Career Planning

My Road

Steps tp Success - Career Development e-Manual

ACT

Finding Your Career Path

Skills Assessment

XAP.com

Southeastern Community College Resources

 

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