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name__________________________
| Find Books
in the Library |
- Go to
the Cabrillo College Library homepage
- Click
on Library Catalog
Look
for a book on resumes
From the
list of books, click on one of the titles to
get more information about it. Notice that the most recently published
books are at the top of the list. Some of the books are electronic
-- available online.
Book title_________________________________
Year published____________
Number
of pages_______________
To
get access only to electronic books:
- Go
to the Cabrillo College Library homepage
- Click
on Full Text Articles (second icon down, on
left)
- Under
General (top left), click on NetLibrary
e-Books (if
you are off campus, type in your library card number)
Search
the electronic books for one of these topics:
What did
you find?
Title________________________________
Year published______________
| Find
Articles in Magazines |
Academic Search Premier provides access to information
about articles published in approximately 8,000 periodicals.
For just over half of those, full text copies of the articles
are in the database.
- Go to
the Cabrillo College Library homepage
- Click
on Full Text Articles
- Under
General (on the left), select Academic
Search Premier (if
you are off campus, type in your library card number)
- On the
next screen, click to go to the Advanced search interface.

With this advanced search screen, you can most efficiently search
more than one term at a time.
- Click
on the little box next to the word Full Text to limit
your search to full text articles on the database.

- Type in
your search terms and hit the SEARCH button. For example, here's a search for full text articles about careers and community college.

Use Academic Search Premier to identify a periodical
article on a topic of interest to you.
From
the results list, click on the article
title to get to the screen with more information
Article
title_______________________________________
Periodical
title (look where the screen says Source)
______________________________________________
Date
of periodical__________________
You can easily email the article to yourself. And WOW! you can click to cite it!!

Proquest Newspapers is a database that includes articles
from the New York Times, Los Angeles Times,
Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and The Christian
Science Monitor
- Go to
the Cabrillo College Library homepage
- Click
on Full Text Articles
- Over on right, under News, click on Proquest
Newspapers
Find
an article on either one of these topics
- "career
development"
- "job
shadowing"
Title of article ____________________________________________
Newspaper
______________________________________________
Date of
article _________________________
Notice that you can email the article, and even click to find a citation for it.
| Labor
Market Information for Santa Cruz County |
- Go to
Labor
Market Information for Santa Cruz County from the California
Employment Development Department.
- Click
on Local Area Profile
What is the unemployment rate in Santa Cruz Country ____%
Scroll down
to table labelled Occupations with Fastest Job Growth
(% change)
Over the
period 2004-2014, the number of home health aides in the country
is projected to grow by
what percentage? ______%
| Does
it Pay to Get an Education? |
Click to
go to Education pays
from the U.S. Dept. of Labor.
What
does the chart tell you about the relationship between earnings
and level of education?
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
| Internet
Sites about Finding a Job |
Go
to one of the Web sites listed below and explore what is offered.
After you
have read through the information offered,
Go
to the bulletin
board for this class. Click on
and type in your name. Then, in two or three sentences, tell
us something you learned or found interesting
in this session.
| How
to Get to This Page
on the Internet |
- Go
to the Cabrillo College Library homepage <http://libwww.cabrillo.edu>
- Click
on Internet Links
- Click
on Counseling, and, under Course-Related Materials,
select CG 190 WR
C. Rubach and T. N. Smalley, 09/08 |