Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Grades 7-12: Career Studies from Vanderbilt


CAREER STUDIES from Vanderbilt Virtual School. ALL of these videoconferences are offered at both 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM (central time).

COST is $75, and the length of the videoconference is 45 minutes long. Format is 25-30 minutes for the presentation and 15-20 minutes for question and answer session with the students.

REGISTER online: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/virtualschool/registration.htm

We encourage you to use the lesson plans on the website that are available for each videoconference to help prepare students for these videoconferences.

CAREER STUDIES: CAREER CONVERSATIONS (students in grades 7-12)

Tuesday, March 1

Careers in Law

Gino Marchetti – Attorney and Partner, Taylor, Pigue, Marchetti & Mink law firm

Tuesday, March 9

"Writing A Resume" and "How to be Successful on the Job Interview";

Francene Gilmer, Director, University of Kentucky Career Center

Tuesday, April 12

Careers in Engineering

Chris Rowe, Director, Vanderbilt University School of General Engineering

Tuesday, April 19

“Careers in Web Communications”

Melanie Moran, Associate Director Vanderbilt University News Service