Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards
Exploratory Interview
A short, informal talk with someone who works in a career that appeals to you.
Internet Job Services
Websites, newsgroups, and bulletin boards created by trade organizations, companies, and individuals-all designed for job recruitment and career research.
Cooperative Program
When local corporations team up with schools, hiring students to perform jobs that are taught in their high school classes.
Job Shadowing
Following a for a few days on the job, while learning the ropes by watching and listening.
Internship
More formal position and usually requires a longer-term commitment than volunteering.
Service Learning
Programs where community service becomes part of your school work.
Work Environment
Your physical and social surroundings.
Flextime
Workers construct their work schedules to suit their lives.
Benefits
Many include health insurance, paid vacations and holiday time, and a retirement plan.
