by studentrg | Nov 13, 2020 | Career & Technical Education, Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills
In years past, the reference desks at high school libraries often were home to a small research center – a shelf or two of career-related books. There you’d find books like What Color Is Your Parachute? a popular bestseller about selecting a career. You would also...
by studentrg | Oct 23, 2020 | Career Pathways, Consortia Research, Jobs of the Future
If you are a student and you have been logging time at home, now could be an excellent time to take an online career or aptitude test online. Suggestion: Take a look at a list of online career tests that we published on this blog on August 24th, 2020, and try some of...
by studentrg | Aug 24, 2020 | Career Pathways, College Degrees, College Major
Attention Students! Are you spending a lot of time around the house this summer? Or have you just learned that your high school or college will be delivering courses remotely this fall? If that is your current situation, we have a suggestion for you. Why not spend...
by studentrg | May 3, 2020 | Career Pathways, Education, Student Research Foundation Research
The Student Research Foundation (SRF) surveyed high school teachers nationwide about their satisfaction on 14 job-related factors. (See infographic below.) 2,385 responded during Fall 2018. The data, collected pre-Covid, provide insights into teachers’ willingness to...
by studentrg | Mar 23, 2020 | Career Pathways, College Major, Health & Science Careers
Research conducted by the Student Research Foundation earlier this year found that many American high school students were already interested in pursuing careers in the health sciences. That was before Coronavirus reached our shores. But even then, our research found...