RU^4TheJob - WBGU

RU^4 the JOB?is designed to introduce students to careers in Eye Care, Nursing and Post-secondary Science Education

Free RU^4 the JOB? multimedia resources include:

Engaging videos for students, featuring interviews with professionals in STEM-related careers.
Helpful supplementary teacher resource videos.
Teacher resource guides that include additional activities related to featured careers, as well as student assessment tools.

This resource was made possible by a grant from eTech Ohio and the State of Ohio.

Careers in Aviation
Does the idea of taking flight appeal to you? Do you enjoy traveling to new places? A career in aviation may be a good fit for you. Some of the jobs include: airline pilot, copilot, flight engineer, or flight instructor. Mathematics, science, communication skills, and a love of technology are a few of the required skills for this profession.

Careers in Marine Biology
Do you have an interest in the ocean and all its mysteries? Would you like to work with marine life and study the ocean biome? Marine biology may be the field for you. As a marine biologist or scientist you have many options, ranging from studying the physical properties of the sea and marine resources to working directly with marine life.

Careers in Solar Power
Solar engineering is considered one of the “Green technologies”. Our reliance on fossil fuels is decreasing due to costs and availability. The use of solar power and solar power technologies is on the rise. Do you have what is takes to join this exciting field? A love of math and science, problem solving and an opportunity to work outdoors are just some of the requirements.

Careers in Eye Care
Employment of optometrists is expected to grow much faster than the average for all
occupations through 2018. Learn the nature of a job in optometry, as well as the training, and what other qualifications are needed in this career choice.

Careers in Nursing
Experience what a day in the life of a nurse is like to help you better see if a career as an RN, LPN or STNA is for you. If you choose to study this career path, you will learn that there is an exceptional rate of employment as a nurse.

Careers in Post-Secondary Science Education
As a science professor, a person is able to teach the skills and abilities needed to become a professional in the scientific and medical fields. Learn more about the field of Post-secondary Science Education, as well as the qualifications needed for this career, and find out if you have what it takes to teach and research the field of science.