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STEM Careers Liz Painter

STEM Careers By Liz Painter

STEM Careers by Liz Painter


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Summary

An array of exciting career paths is open to those with STEM qualifications. This clear, concise handbook offers invaluable advice and practical guidance for students considering a career in STEM. It will help them weigh up their options and arm them with the tools they need to successfully navigate their way to a fulfilling career.

STEM Careers Summary

STEM Careers: An Indispensable Guide to Opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths by Liz Painter

STEM careers like doctor, architect, games developer and pilot offer some of the most fulfilling job opportunities.

However, the broad scope of STEM, encompassing science, technology, engineering and mathematics, can feel challenging or intimidating, leading individuals to feel unsure about their abilities to succeed in these areas.

In this fully updated 2ndedition, STEM-careers expert Liz Painter helps you decide whether a STEM-related career could be right for you and, if so, how to put yourself in the best possible position to secure your dream role. Complete with unique insider insights from young people working in STEM occupations and inspiring stories about heroes in STEM, inside you will find:

  • A wealth of job ideas in the various STEM sectors
  • Details of academic and vocational qualifications and entry routes
  • Practical advice on finding work experience, applying for jobs and building STEM skills
  • Chapters dedicated to the parents, carers and teachers supporting young people on their STEM journey

With a clear and logical structure, this best-selling guide will tell you everything you need to know to plan for success in your future STEM career.

About Liz Painter

Liz Painter has an MA in Careers Education and Coaching, was a science teacher for 24 years, and led many STEM activities. She supports schools with teacher CPD and works on projects developing career-related resources for educators and young people.

Table of Contents

Contents

How to use this book

Chapter 1: What does STEM Careers mean?

Chapter 2: Is STEM for me?

Chapter 3: STEM sectors (making things)

Chapter 4: STEM sectors (helping others)

Chapter 5: Useful skills and personal qualities for STEM roles

Chapter 6: STEM qualifications - making choices

Chapter 7: Study (with work experience) STEM pathways

Chapter 8: Work (with study) STEM pathways

Chapter 9: What do STEM job adverts tell us?

Chapter 10: Preparation and planning for a STEM career

Chapter 11: For parents/carers

Chapter 12: For teachers

STEM Careers AZ: 60 STEM job ideas

Additional information

NGR9781911724186
9781911724186
1911724185
STEM Careers: An Indispensable Guide to Opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths by Liz Painter
New
Paperback
Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited
2024-09-13
172
N/A
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