research a career
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Research a CareerLEARN MORE ABOUT JOB POSSIBILITIES
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What is Research? When you conduct research, you gather:
• Information•Facts
about your topic.
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What are some facts you would like to know about your career?
How much does it pay? What skills must I have? Do I have to go to college? Can someone train me this job? Where would I work?
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How do I find this information?
Books Web Sites Databases
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How do I Find Good Resources? It is written by an expert on the subject? Is it up-to-date? Why was this page created? Where did the information come from?
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How To Take Notes: Do not copy every word. Write only important words and phrases. Copying is plagiarism.
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Summarizing
Rewrite your notes in your own words. Use a dictionary or thesaurus to help you find the right words.
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Cite your Sources On the last page: Where you found the information Title of the web page or the book. Who wrote it (author. The web address. (URL) The copyright date.
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NPHS LibGuidesFollow the links to good resources on the NPHS Library Web Page.
Career Research – Mr. Heaney