Khan Academy
Khan Academy: How I Got My Job and Where I'm Going
Paul talks about different paths to become a teacher and his goals for the future.
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Pbs: Nova Science Now: Luis Von Ahn: Computer Scientist
In this video meet Luis von Ahn, a computer scientist and a professor at Carnegie Mellon who had a most successful idea-CAPTCHA-a test that humans can pass but computers cannot, which has been used to improve the security of Internet...
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Pbs: Career Connections: Farmer
A real farmer explains how he started with a 10-acre field and helped build a large family farm enterprise.
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Pbs: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Are We Alone?
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, learn about the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI).
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Pbs: Nanoscience Career Advice
This video explores the range of science and technology careers that work with matter at an incredibly small scale: the nanoscale.
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Pbs: Career Connections: Accounting/auditor
Watch this video to learn about a tax accounting career.
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Pbs: Career Connections: Public Relations Specialist
Walk alongside a communications professional and learn how she enjoys helping clients promote their companies, products and events.
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Pbs: Career Connections: Prosthetic Specialist Cleveland
A video introducing the career of prosthetic specialist. Learn how this specialist creates state-of-the-art prosthetic implants using her love of art and science. [3:54]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Tire Designer
A video showing how safe, cost-effective tires are created by tire designers.Learn more about this career in this video. [5:35]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Environmental Scientist
Explore the career of an environmental researcher in this video. Learn how this career works to improve natural ecosystems. [3:17]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Weld Shop Supervisor
A video describing the career of a welder. Learn how the majority of these jobs are in manufacturing and involve forming a permanent bond to metal by heating the pieces. [3:51]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Special Education Teachers
Go inside the classroom to learn what intervention specialists do day to day. This video shows how this career helps kids learn. [6:22]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Art Auctioneer
Explore the career of an art auctioneer in this video. Learn how they price and lead the bidding for live auctions at the auction home. [6:56]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Lean Manufacturing Manager
Watch this video to hear from a young manager as he discusses his journey and role in a major U.S. company. [5:15]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Human Resource Manager
Do you know all the tasks a human resource manager carries out? Watch this video to see how a human resource manager recruits, screens and trains job applicants, protects workers, and acts a liaison between employers and employees. [4:42]
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Pbs: Career Connections: Product Designer
See how a product designer for the health-care industry manufactures antimicrobial fabrics. Studying marketing and customer service is helpful.
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Pbs: Career Connections: Auto Factory Worker
The automobile manufacturing industry has three exciting fields in which a student can specialize: performing the actual assembly of a vehicle, putting together its exterior shell and interior frame, and painting and sealing the body.
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Reading at Work
In any job, being able to read and understand information helps employees succeed. In the transportation and logistics industries, workers read contracts, schedules, and industry information.
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Organizing Your Writing
A customer service representative at a logistics company explains the steps he takes to prepares to write an email to a customer.
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Multiplying and Dividing
Employees in the transportation and logistics industries give examples of how they use multiplication and division every day in their jobs.
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Knowing Your Audience
A customer service representative explains how the language you use in an email to customers may be different from the language you use in messages to coworkers or friends
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Respecting Your Team Members
Employees describe the importance of treating coworkers with respect and working well with people of diverse backgrounds and ages.
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Entering Information Accurately in Construction
In the construction industry, forms are often used to keep track of orders, supplies and inventory, and maintenance records.
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Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Adding and Subtracting
In the construction industry, being able to make calculations like adding and subtracting is an important part of many jobs.