Curated OER
Basic Oscilloscope Operation
In this electrical worksheet, students answer a series of 25 questions about the use and understanding of an oscilloscope used by electrical technicians. This worksheet is printable and the answers are revealed on-line.
Curated OER
Health Careers
Students identify careers in the healthcare field. They listen to a description of work done by family members, school personnel and community workers. They role-play a visit to the doctor's office and all the staff involved in that visit.
Curated OER
Who Works in a Veterinary Hospital?
Second graders identify and interpret what veterinarians do and why we take our pets to the veterinary hospital. Students discuss various things that veterinarians do to help pets stay healthy and complete an activity about the various...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Heating and Air Conditioning Technicians
Learn about the nature of work, working conditions, employment prospects and salaries of heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration technicians.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Dental Laboratory Technicians
This resource provides information about the dental technician career.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Printing Workers
This resource provides occupational information about printing workers.
Other
Careers in Medical Laboratory Technology
This site lists many of the careers in lab technology, along with descriptions of each one. There is also information on schooling and certification.
Other
Naacls: Lab Technician
This site from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Services lists information on becoming a certified lab technician. There are several links to schools which offer programs, along with the certification information.
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech: Precision Without Accuracy in Crime Scenes
A police forensics scientist discusses how precision will muddy the true accuracy of a crime scene. Interesting stuff. A new real world look at precision and accuracy.