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=**Career Research**= =Formal Research Paper Requirements:= Begin by grouping your notecards by the topic titles; alphabetize your bibliography cards; make a sentence outline for your paper. Foughner sentence outline example Foughner topic outline and Roman numerals Example start of a paper and citation page MLA research elements for paper MLA style for research papers Works Cited page Research paper In-text citation rules To vary sentence structure use this site Check for run-ons and fragments Word choice chart =Revision:= Career Paper: See a sample of an **excellent paper** here; See a brief sample paper for a C grade because not all content is included, but the format is correct. sample citations in text ====Finally, check your paper [|__here__]  and here before you turn it in. ==== =Research paper rubric=
 * Quick Guide to Parenthetical Citations**

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=Research Sources:= O’Net-Online** Search by using the Browse by Job Family section. Click on the career you are interested in for information on the job duties, skills needed, and wages. Princeton Review Online: Career** Click on Careers. Browse Career Profiles on careers that you are interested in researching. It will give you information on what a typical workday might be, necessary training, and associated careers. National Career Service Careers Schmoop Best Careers Career OneStop Career Cruising (highlandpark careers) Explore A Path To A Profession Careers you might want Careers videos Careers and Training ONLINE INTERVIEWS ONET ISEEK Career Zone Education Portal Great Careers Career One Stop Interest Profiler U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics Fun Careers site BioTech Career Exploration College Board Search site More Undergraduate school search Graduate school search More[| Graduate School] search [|College Data] [|College Search] Article about admissions Majors by salary career videos [|UN careers] Medical videos **AllPsychologyCareers.com** Find information about the various careers relating to psychology. **Berklee Careers in Music** Explore the many different careers relating to music in this site provided by famous Berklee College of Music. **Careeronestop.org** Click on the “explore careers” tab. Then click “browse” under “occupations” and find out information on the career you are researching. **Careeroverview.com** Click on a career category and explore information about the career that interests you. **Career Zone** Click on a job category or view all careers for lists of different career choices. Click on career you are interested in for information on the job tasks, skills and knowledge needed, educational programs, wages, and similar jobs. **Careers in Criminal Justice** Find the education needed to become one of these great professions relating to criminal justice. **Careers-In-Finance.com** Click on the career category on the left column that interest you and explore all aspects of that career. **Collegeboard.com** Click on a career from an alphabetical list of general careers. You can then browse specific jobs and learn about job forecasts, working conditions, related professions and what you can do to reach your career goals. **Cool Careers in Science** Interested in science? Explore the profiles of real life scientists and learn what they do day to day as part of their career. **Guide to Career Education** Click on the career subjects and explore careers relating to that category. **Medical Career Guide** Click on the medical career that interests you and learn the nature of this job and the education needed for this job. **Job Profiles** This website lists career profiles about many popular jobs. **Job Star Central** Click on a specific career category and additional sites will come up with information about planning your career. **Kids.gov** A list of careers is displayed in alphabetical order. A brief summary next to each link lets you know if it is a job you might be interested in. Click on the link for more information on that careers **Military Careers** There is an alphabetical list of careers that you can do in the military. Click on a career for the job description, training, and work environment. **Power to Learn** Click on "For Students" on the left hand screen menu. Scroll down to the bottom of the next screen and explore the options under the "School to Career" heading. **Riley Career Research Center** Explore the job salaries, growth, and education needed about the career you are researching. **Top 50 Health Care Jobs** Are you interested in a health care related career? Check out this website which contains information about the top 50 health care jobs. __SEARCH ENGINES__ **Google** Use this search engine to locate information about your chosen career and use the "images" function to search for pictures. **Sweet Search** This is a good search engine to find information about the career you are researching because it is designed for students with credible websites that have been approved by research experts.
 * First, click on career cruising** then use **//highlandpark//** for user and **//careers//** for password- take assessments
 * Occupational Outlook Handbook** Enter the name of the occupation you are researching. This site will give information about the job duties, training and qualifications, job outlook, and earnings.

=Make sure you study the expectations for complete content. Career Research Requirements=

=Formal Research Paper Requirements:= MLA style for research papers Foughner sentence outline example Foughner topic outline and Roman numerals Works Cited page Research paper In-text citation rules To vary sentence structure use this site Check for run-ons and fragments ====Finally, check your paper [|__here__]  and here before you turn it in. ==== Research paper rubric

=Revision:= Career Paper **See a brief sample paper. ** sample citations in text Career Paper Example MLA paper example MLA citation examples Career Paper ** See a brief sample paper for a C grade **
 * Quick Guide to Parenthetical Citations**

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 * EasyBib Step-by-Step Tutorial **
 * Bibliography generator: [|Harvard Reference]**

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