BHS Audio-Visual/Video Collection Catalog  

Last Updated August 7, 2001


Video/ A-V Software/ Computer Program Index: 

CAREERS


 
Careers
 
Title
Call Number
Access Unlimited Job Search Series -- (Cambridge Educational) (3 Video Tapes) --  
  1. Job Search Tactics for People with Disabilities
  2. Resumes & Applications for People  with  Disabilities
  3. Job Interviewing for People  with  Disabilities
CL VHS 331.59 ACC
Careers for the 21st Century Video Library --  (Delphi Productions) ( Approx. 50 Min. Each) -- This video library provides an exciting way to learn about more than 170 different career opportunities.  Visit the workplaces that interest you and hear from experienced workers what it's like to work in their job.  You'll learn about:  typical job duties; where and how to receive the necessary education and training; the challenges and rewards in each job; average wages; and employment outlook.  Each tape covers eight occupations and provides up-to-date information that will prepare you TODAY to enter the workplace of TOMORROW. 
  1. Administration & Management Occupations
  2. Building Trades
  3. Business & Administration Support Occupations
  4. Computer Occupations
  5. Teaching & Related Occupations
  6. Engineering Occupations
  7. Financial Occupations
  8. Health Assessment & Treating Occupations
  9. Health Service Occupations
  10. Health Technologists & Technicians
  11. Human Service Occupations
  12. Marketing & Sales Occupations
  13. Mechanics & Repairers
  14. Media and the Arts Occupations
  15. Medicine & Related Occupations
  16. Personal & Building Services
  17. Production Occupations
  18. Professional Specialty Occupations
  19. Scientific Occupations
  20. Technical & Related Occupations
  21. Transportation & Material Moving Occupations
CL VHS 331.7 CAR
Common Mistakes People Make in Interviews and How To Avoid Them -- (Cambridge Educational) (26 Min.) -- Demonstrates through role playing the wrong way/right way of job interviewing. Explains how to prepare for an interview & present a professional image.  CL VHS 650.14 COM
The Complete Job Search System -- (Cambridge Educational)  
(5 Video Tapes -- 79 Min.) -- This comprehensive series is ideal for introducing job seekers to the latest information and techniques in selecting a career and getting a job.  Designed to be used by a wide variety of viewers, these programs are entertaining yet loaded with solid content, informative interviews, helpful tips, and colorful graphics. 
  1. Planning Your Career shows viewers how to select a rewarding and satisfying career by engaging in a reflective, self-assessment process.  Shows the viewer how to identify and organize a variety of personal information into a form that is optimal for making informed career decisions.
  2. Career Evaluation shows viewers how to relate to their interests, skills, education, training, values, and lifestyle to specific occupations in the world of work.  This program discusses how to research the numerous sources of career information available today.
  3. Finding a Job discusses the many ways to find job openings using both conventional job search methods (want ads, resumes, job applicaitons, state & privatge employment services, etc.) and unconventional job search methods (networking, informational interviews, the Internet, yellow pages, etc.).  A terrific overview of the best and quickest ways to get a job!
  4. Interviewing for a Job covers preparing for an interview, dressing for an interview, using body language to your advantage, articulating skills and abilities, answering difficult questions, and handling salary and benefit issues.  Emphasis is placed on being prepared and relaxed.
  5. Succeeding on the Job discusses not only how to survive on the job, but how to get ahead!  Attitude, timeliness, dress, ethics, grooming, teamwork, conflict resolution, and getting along with co-workers are among the topics discussed.
Related Book Titles:  (Came with video set.) 
  • Job Search Tactics:  Standing Out Above the Rest                    (CL 650.14 LOR)
  • Successful Job Hunting:  the Inside Scoop on Finding the Best Job (CL 650.14 LOR)
CL  VHS 331.7 COM
The Complete Video Guide to Job Hunting:  Everything You Need to Know from Resumes to Interviews -- (Cambridge Educational) (Fourth Dimensions Production) (35 Min.) -- Discusses job hunting from the initial steps in writing a resume to dressing appropriately for the interview.  CL VHS 650.14 COM
Disabilities in the Workplace:  Working Out (Films for the Humanities & Sciences) (24 Min.) --  The program promotes the development and growth of supportive employment within the community by following four very different disabled individuals as they meet the challenge of finding and maintaining employment. The program encourages the disabled to cope with the problems of the workplace, and helps the non-disabled to understand the problems and needs of people with disabilities. CL VHS 331.59 DIS
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 1 

Agribusiness, Forestry, Wildlife, and Mining 

  • Agricultural Laboratory Technician (10:28 Min.)
  • Animal Caretaker (10:50 Min.)
  • Forestry Technician (13 Min.)
  • Greenhouse Production Assistant (10 Min.)
  • Hatchery Technician (12:22 Min.)
  • Oil and Gas Gauger (12 Min.)
  • Pest Control Technician (10:36 Min.)
  • Ranch Hand (10:36 Min.)
  • Seed Lab Technician (10:36 Min.)
  • Soil Conservation Technician (10:36 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 2 

Business and Financial Operations Support 

  • Account Coordinator (11:26 Min.)
  • Assistant Forms Coordinator (10:22 Min.)
  • Commercial Collector (11:19 Min.)
  • Insurance Underwriting Clerk (11 Min.)
  • Legal Secretary (10:02 Min.)
  • Receiving Clerk (9 Min.)
  • Receptionist (8 Min.)
  • Remittance Processing Clerk (11 Min.)
  • Systems Operator (11:26 Min.)
  • Technical Site Representative (11:26 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 3 

Communications, Entertainment, and the Arts 

  • Advertising Creator (11:37 Min.)
  • Apprentice Photographer (10:18 Min.)
  • Assistant Engineer (11 Min.)
  • Camera Technician (12 Min.)
  • Electronic Production Artist (10 Min.)
  • Film Processing Technician (11:28 Min.)
  • Printing Press Feeder (9 Min.)
  • Production Assistant (11:02 Min.)
  • Theme Park Supervisor (11:10 Min.)
  • Visitor Services Representative (11:02 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 4 

Food and Hospitality 

  • Baker (11:18 Min.)
  • Catering Assistant (10:54 Min.)
  • Cheesemaker (10:50 Min.)
  • Cook (12 Min.)
  • Dietary Assistant (10:57 Min.)
  • Food Preparer (10:56 Min.)
  • Food Service Manager (12 Min.)
  • Host (10:24 Min.)
  • Order Taker (11 Min.)
  • Reservations Clerk (11 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 5 

Government and Public Administration 

  • Dispatcher (10 Min.)
  • Firefighter (10 Min.)
  • Letter Carrier (9:43 Min.)
  • Office Clerk of the Court (10:21 Min.)
  • Official Court Reporter (10:17 Min.)
  • Patrol Officer (10:39 Min.)
  • Recreation Specialist (10:29 Min.)
  • Recycler (12:13 Min.)
  • Water Treatment Plant Operator (11 Min.)
  • Youth Division Aide (14 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 6 

Health and Biomedical Services 

  • Blood Donor Technician (11:57 Min.)
  • Central Sterile Service Technician (11 Min.)
  • Dental Assistant (10 Min.)
  • EKG Technician (11:14 Min.)
  • Emergency Medical Technician (11 Min.)
  • Home Health Aide (12:02 Min.)
  • Ophthalmic Technician (11:28 Min.)
  • Pharmacy Technician (9:33 Min.)
  • Production Scientist (12:09 Min.)
  • Respiratory Care Aide (12 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 7 

Manufacturing Technology and Construction 

  • Apprentice Carpenter (8 Min.)
  • Apprentice Operating Engineer (11:32 Min.)
  • Apprentice Plumber (11:14 Min.)
  • Conveyor Assembler (12 Min.)
  • Equipment Mechanic (10 Min.)
  • Numerical Control Machine Tool Operator (12:40 Min.)
  • Product Assembler (10 Min.)
  • Production Operator (11:14 Min.)
  • Robotics Technician (13:15 Min.)
  • Tool and Die Maker (11 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 8 

Personal, Family, and Community Services 

  • Aerobics Instructor (8 Min.)
  • Apprentice Mechanic (10 Min.)
  • Dog Groomer (11:18 Min.)
  • Education Aide (12 Min.)
  • Electronics Technician (10:38 Min.)
  • Interior Plant Technician (11:23 Min.)
  • Jeweler (11:25 Min.)
  • Leasing Agent (9:26 Min.)
  • Library Assistant (11 Min.)
  • Security Systems Installer (11:18 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 9 

Transportation and Public Utilities 

  • Apprentice Mechanic (10 Min.)
  • Extra List Clerk (9:45 Min.)
  • Fleet Service Clerk (10:41 Min.)
  • Flight Attendant (10:41 Min.)
  • Member Services Clerk (10:57 Min.)
  • Meter Reader (12 Min.)
  • Production Agent (9 Min.)
  • Surveying Technician (11:18 Min.)
  • Truck Driver (10:30 Min.)
  • Utility Worker (11:28 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Enter Here -- Survey of strong entry-level careers.  (Public Media) 100 Videos in 10 Career Clusters: 

Cluster # 10 

Wholesale and Retail Trade 

  • Assistant Purchasing Agent (10:48 Min.)
  • Car Rental Agent (12 Min.)
  • Customer Service Represenative (9:47 Min.)
  • Direct Sales Representative (12:02 Min.)
  • Distribution Center Associate (10:51 Min.)
  • Forklift Operator (11 Min.)
  • Merchandise Distributor (9:36 Min.)
  • Sales Associate (9 Min.)
  • Stock Associate (13 Min.)
  • Visual Coordinator (9:26 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 ENT
Exceptional Interviewing Tips:  A View From the Inside -- (Cambridge Educational) (26 Min.) --Prepares the viewer for a job interview by presenting sample interview questions and a job interview checklist. CL VHS 650.14 EXC
Effective Resume and Job Applications -- (Learning Seed)  
(32 Minutes) -- Shows how writing can help an applicant win a job, in preparing resumes, cover letters, thank you letters and comprehensive job applications.
CL VHS 650.14 EFF
Foolproof Ways to Find a Job:  Sharpening Job Hunting Techniques (Linx) (23 Min.)  CL VHS 650.14 JOB
It's All Part of the Job:  Social Skills for Success at Work (Attainment) (21 Min.) -- Simple presentation of basic employer expectations regarding proper dress, personal interaction, and professional behavior on the job.      Features real life workers with developmental disabil.ities and interviews with their employers.  Focuses on job skills everyone needs to remember:  
  • Dress right.
  • Be on time.
  • Be ready.
  • Be a team emmber.
  • Be friendly.
And when a worker has a question, employeers say it's best to ask, listen and learn.
CL VHS 646.7 ITS
Job Search Strategies -- (Learning Seed) (23 Min.)  -- Demonstrates techniques which can be used to find jobs at the different stages of one's career, from the first job to new positions for mid-career professionals. CL VHS 650.14 JOB
Make the Interview Count:  6 Ps of Job Interviews -- (Linx) (27 Min.) CL VHS 650.14 JOB
Manners At Work:  Corporate Etiquette (Learning Seed) -- (18 Min.) -- 2 copies  

Shows that manners and common sense good behavior are career assets as well as ways to build confidence.

CL VHS 390 MAN
McEducator Tool Kit -- Great Breaks:  Taking Charge of Your Future (McDonald's) (22 Min.) 

Explores the world of work through candid interviews with successful people in a variety of occupations.  No matter where they are today, these people all attribute their success to a common beginning--the skills, work habits, self-esteem, training and discipline they received from their first job.  Provides video discussion questions, lesson plans and classroom activities that will help students hone job search skills and explore career opportunities.

CL VHS 650.1 GRE
Ready for Life Video Series (Huby's) (The School Company) 
  • Career Planning Basics (School To Work Planning Series) (18 Min.)
  • Rules:  Why They're Important (Coping With Conflict Series) (17 Min.)
  • Work Experience Accountability:  Transferring School Objectives To Work Skills (School To Work Planning Series) (17 Min.)
CL VHS 650.1 REA
Resumes, Cover Letters, and Portfolios:  Tools to Land the Job -- (Linx) (22 Min.)  CL VHS 650.14 JOB
School To work:  Communication Connections for the Real World -- (The School Company) -- (2 Tapes -- Series has 10 Total Stand Alone Tapes) --Communication skills come alive with this video series.    The series helps students understand and integrate academic Engish/ communication skills with the real world of work.  Each of the fast moving, graphic oriented videos highlights the real world action and insight from noted experts.  Tapes begin with what a particular career area is, why it's important, and how specific speaking, writing and technology skills are important for success.  
  1. Accounting & Office Systems (17 Min.)
  2. Agribusiness (17 Min.)
  3. Automotive Repair (16 Min.)
  4. Construction (15.53 Min.)
  5. Electronics (18 Min.)
  6. Food Service/Hospitality (17 Min.)
  7. Health Occupations (19 Min.)
  8. Home Economics (16:48 Min.)
  9. Marketing/Customer Service (17 Min.)
  10. Production Technology (18 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 SCH
Taking Science from School to Work Through: 
  1. Bio Technology (16 Min.)
  2. Construction (19 Min.)
  3. Food Service (18 Min.)
  4. Auto Mechanics (18 Min.)
  5. Agribusiness (17 Min.)
  6. Electronics (19 Min.)
  7. Environmental Science (17 Min.)
  8. Home Economics (19 Min.)
  9. Health Occupations (17 Min.)
  10. Production Technology (18 Min.)
This video series presents the concrete relationships that exist between scientifc principles and various careers.   (The Princess Co.)
CL VHS 331.7 TAK
Team ls for the New Work Place (Learning Seed) (24 Min.) -- Tells a gentle parable of students who discover their radio station and school paper are axes for "budgetary reasons".  The student staffs join forces and demonstrate the teamwork skills needed to solve problems.  Shows how the ability to solve problems in teams and work groups can be learned now and applied to any task.  A variety of interpersonal skills are used. CL VHS 650.14 TEA
Top 9 1/2 Positive Work Habits -- (The School Company) (Top 9 1/2 Career Skills Video Series) (17 Min.)  -- Offers advice on what constitutes positive work habits. CL VHS 650.1 TOP
Top 9 1/2 Tips to Understanding Your Paycheck (The School Company) (Top 9 1/2 Careers Skills Video Series) (17 Min.) CL VHS 650.1 TOP
Top 9 1/2 Ways to Resolve Conflicts on the Job --  (The School Company) (Top 9 1/2 Career Skills Video Series) (16 Min.)  -- Offers advice on how to resolve conflicts on the job. CL VHS 650.1 TOP
Words at Work (Workplace Applied Communication Video Series) -- 8 Videos 

This video series is a communication workshop.  Successful workplace communicaiton is highlighted in a variety of settings -- from business offices to shipping offices to loading docks to medical offices.  Each video instructs and illustrates the basics of workplace success.   

  1. Telephone Skills:  Customers Can't See What You're Saying      (16 Min.)
  2. The Silent Message:  Non-Verbal Communication (16 Min.)
  3. It's In the Details:  Writing To Be Understood (17 Min.)
  4. Rules:  Who Made This Policy Anyway?  (15 Min.)
  5. Teamwork:  My Job Would Be Simple If Everyone Would Go Away (19 Min.)
  6. Making the Complex Simple:  Interpreting Technical Information (18 Min.)
  7. Time Management:  Being on Time When You Have No Time (15 Min.)
  8. Office of the Future:  Surfing On the Information Highway (15 Min.)
CL VHS 331.7 WOR
Work Habits for the Beginner -- (The School Company) (Ready for Life Series (16 Min.) -- Offers advice on what constitutes an good work habits and ways to be successful on your first job. CL VHS 


 
CD-ROMS (Computer Programs)
 
Title
Call Number
Ace the Interview (Cambridge Educational) 

Discusses appropriate interviewing strategies and etiquette for those seeking jobs. 

CD 650.14 ACE
Career Planning:  the Sky's the Limit    (The School Company)

This CD goes beyond basic career planning with detailed explanations of career skills such as setting priorities, understanding personal interests, and setting goals.  It takes into consideration the changing job market and technologies of the 21st century.

CD 650.14 CAR
Combing the Universe for the Perfect Boss (School Company) 

Illustrates the many different bossing styles.  Answers questions such as:  Do you work independently or as a team player?

CD 650.14 COM
Electronic Career Planner and Occupational Outlook Handbook 1998-1999 (Piney Mountain Press) 

State-of the art program designed to help you organize and create all the tools you need to find, get and keep the job of your choice.  Everything from a Goal Planning Calendar to Job Lead Cards, to Cover Letters, Resumes and Interview Scripts can be generated from this flexible, yet powerful, program.  Enables you to create over 20 essential tools including an education and training course planner. Program is conveniently organized into five major career development themes:  job interests, job finding, job getting, interpersonal skills, and work skills.  Comes with Electronic Career Planner Program and Student Manual (PRO 331.14 ELE).

CD 331.14 ELE 
CD 331.14 OCC
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance 
(J. G. Fergueson) 

Guide to careers presents sixty-eight industry profiles and 521 job articles.  Articles list educational requirements, job outlooks, and daily tasks; and resources for training programs, internships, apprenticeships, and people with disabilities.

CD 331.702 ENC
I Can’t Believe I Said That:  Interview Tips (School Company) 

Have you ever said something in an interview that you just can't believe you said?  Doing so is usually due to nervousness or lack of preparation.  This CD helps to provide the tools and skills to be confident and knowledgeable in an interview.

CD 650.14 I
I Have Looked Everywhere:  Job Search Tips 
(The School Company) (2 copies) 

Did you know companies use classified ads the least for finding job applicants, yet job seekers use them the most!?  This CD shows more practical ways for finding jobs that get results.

CD 650.14 I
It Has A Nice Ring:  Basic Office Skills  (The School Company) 

Basic office skills which are important in today's job market are explored--telephone etiquette, filing and office procedures, and prioritizing tasks.

CD 650.14 IT
Life or Strife:  Balancing Work and Family  (The School Company) 

Gain insight into a hot topic that is sure to influence most working people--balancing work and family.

CD 650.14 LIF
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Cambridge Career Products) (2 copies)  

A valuable and unique career resource is the 31 question inventory that presents the user with questions related to educational and extra-curricular interests.  Based upon the answers from the inventory, the program compiles a list of potential careers best suited for that user.  This audibly guided tutorial makes the 300 plus careers presented easy to explore. Describes occupations, emphasizing the nature of the work, working conditions, related occupations, earnings, and job outlook.

CD 331.7 OCC
Punch the Time Clock, Not your Co-Workers:  Positive Work Habits  (The School Company)

Some of the concepts presented include time management, getting along with others, and keeping busy on the job.  Users will be challenged with the ultimate quiz testing their positive work habits comprehension.

CD 650.14 PUN
Resolving Conflicts at the Workplace (The School Company) 

Take a fresh look at an old problem--workplace conflict!  Positive information and helpful tips are given for conflict solving skills that work.

CD 650.14 RES
SCANS 2000 Competency Pack  (Secretary’s Commission To Achieve Necessary Skills (SCANS)  

Designed to help an instructor teach and manage SCANS objectives; generate SCANS-based lesson assignments; create SCANS test items; and conduct classroom activities using SCANS skills.  Track each student's competency attainment with levels of mastery and/or grade averages. Utilizes SCANS skills--basic skills, thinking skills, personal qualities, interpersonal skills, resources, information, systems and technology. 

CD 331.25 SCA
School-To-Work Career Center  (Cambridge Research Group)

Program employs photographs, audio, and live-action video to introduce students to the twelve work areas.   Descriptions of over 500 careers are included allowing students to explore the educational requirements, interests, aptitudes, work activities, and physical requirements specific to each career.  Assists those students who wish to enter the job market, Tech Prep, School-To-Work, or Two-Year Associate Degree programs. 

CD 370.11 SCH
Who’s FICA:  Understanding Paychecks   (The School Company)

Why do you have to pay this FICA guy?  Why don't you take home all the money you earn?  This program will help workers understand where their money is going. 

CD 650.14 WHO
Whoops!  Did I Do That?  Workplace Safety   (The School Company)

Early preparation such as locating exits and safety equipment are reinforced through brief scenarios.  This program helps fortify workplace/school safety and encourages the user to plan a personal safety program. 

CD 650.14 WHO


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