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How They Did It: Pathways to Amazing Jobs

17 min. w/37 page PDF guide. Dist. by Human Relations Media. 2015. $149.95. Streaming rental $24.95. ISBN 9781627060837.
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Gr 7 Up—Students seeking career guidance will find solid advice here. Four young professionals—a fashion editor, a pediatrician, a musician and composer, and a bond trader—discuss their experiences, education, and careers in this engaging and informative title. Tips include turning interests into a career, getting a well-rounded education, interning, not being afraid, and networking with others. Overall, the presentation is appealing. A PDF file contains standards correlation, student activities, and fact sheets.
VERDICT A useful program that features practical and valuable career guidance for teens.
Reviewed by Denise A. Garofalo, Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, NY , Jan 01, 2016

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