Monday, November 3, 2008
Risky Business
Is about teenagers that work during there summer vacation. Work is good because you get to met new people, add something on your resume and also may learn a new skill you might actually use later in the future. You get paid for working so you can spend it or you can save it for something that you really wanted. There are about 70 teenagers that die each year from injuries related to work and thousands visit the emergency rooms. If you are working at a restaurant you should always wear nonslip shoes so you fall down and use a dry cloth to carry hot dishes also use tong not your hand. These are just some tips to stay safe if you ever work in a restaurant. Folding clothes, and running a cash register isn’t so dangerous but it has a high numbers in deaths because there is a lot of crimes. Here are some tips to stay safe. Avoid straining your back. Make sure you know what to do it there is ever a robber also never work alone. If you ever work outside like as a lifeguard you may have to look out for sunburns and drink lot of water so you won’t be dehydrate. Also wear a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
High-Tech Nursing
This article is about a little boy named Michael Higgins. He is eight years old and he lives in Scottsdale, Arizona. He goes to school at Cherokee Elementary school where he collapsed when he was walking to his classroom. He heart stop beating and stop breathing in the hall ways. That’s when a teacher saw him and sends a student to go get Musser and also call 911. Musser is a registered nurse she used a high tech device to restart his heart. She shocks him in the chest with the two pads. After she shocks him, he started to breath again. The high tool she uses is a high tech tool that is called automated external defibrillator, or AED. Paul Smith trained RN from Colleyville, Texas. He makes and talks about high tech devices like endoscopic vein harvesting. It is use normally by surgeons by removing large vein in the leg also reroute blood around a blocked artery in the heart. Student nurses have to use high tech mannequins before they can care for there patients. They use tools like SimMan it is a full body mannequin that has like real heartbeats, pulses and breathe sounds. Students practice on saving lives on SimMan.
Friday, October 31, 2008
Picture Power
This article is about visualization and imaging yourself what you want to be when you grow up and your future goals. Ever one knows how to visualization, it’s just another word for daydreaming. When you visualize you imagine what you might do or what you want to do some day. A Goal Collage is just different pictures on a paper that someday you imagine yourself of doing in your future. It also represents the things you wish for in the future. There not really different from the one that you make in grade school but it has more value because it helps you explore which path to take. You need visualize some goals you want to achieve before you get started on your collage. To make a good goal collage take your time and figure what you really want in life. When you make a collage it has a lot of commitment in what you want. You can ask yourself some questions to help you make your collage just to make it easily for you. After you make your collage you need to put it where you’ll see every day so it can remind you. When you make one it make you a lot better when you achieve one of your goals.
Making SCENTS
The article Making SCENTS is about a 24 year old lady named Hannah Follis. She is a research and development chemist at Illume; she is also a candle manufacturer in Bloomington, Minn. She thinks it fun working on products at home and always look forward to see her products in different kinds of stores. She wasn’t like most students that fall asleep in biology class she also like learning about the science of living organisms. She says biology is an interest so she majored in biology and minored in chemistry at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. When she graduates she wants to get some professional experience in a laboratory. To make sure the smells are right she makes samples of fragrance, color, wax, container, overall appearance. She performs testes just to make sure the candle will burn and makes sure the product will last a long time. If the product doesn’t past her tests she has to make some adjustments in the formula by adding chemicals and antioxidants. She dreams of becoming a master perfumer who invents a renowned signature scent. She might possibly change her career to medicine or develop for consumer products. She says if you want to pursue in a career just go for it also the classes are challenging and tough but it is rewarding.
Monday, October 27, 2008
Everywhere a Sign
The article Everywhere a Sign is about Ruth Murphy that interprets in American sign language. Ruth is good at speaking in sign language. She uses her hands, arms, shoulders and her face to send the message out clearly. Ruth has a certified in interpreter for the deaf. Deaf are people who have trouble hearing because they might have been born with it. There are about twenty eight million people in American that are deaf. Some parents that have birth to babies are mostly likely to have cancer. Ruth like working with kids and has the honed of teaching them. She like story times the most because she gets to be one of the characters. Some interpreters take college classes to be certified. If you do go to college it can lead you into different paths like you can teach at a deaf school or a special education teacher. If you are an interpreter it will last longer than 20 minutes. You can make 76,000 just for teaching people how speak with there hands. You can also work for $50 to $75 an hour. If you really wanted to be an interpreter you can take courses at ASL just to see where it will lead you.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Proceed With Caution
1. Saying “I can’t”. Can’t isn’t a good word to use. You can do anything you set you mind to, if your willing to do the work. You can always try something new even after high school or during college.
2. Getting dollar signs in your eyes. When you think about how much your salary will be. You shouldn’t think too much on how you’re getting paid. Because you might come up short from the amount that you were dreaming about. Very little people earn more than $50,000 a year.
3. Doing what your parents expect or what you think they expect. Every parent wants their child to follow in there footprints. But for most young adults wants to be something else besides there parents career. They want to find a job that they like doing.
4. Assuming a job won’t be useful in building experience. Every job you work for builds your work experiences even if you don’t like what you’re doing. The more you work, the more you’ll find out what’s the good job for you. Even if you don’t like what you’re doing it teaches you to be out time, and working with your co-workers.
5. Going it along. You have a lot of people around you every day that can help guide you in any way and also help you find a right career. You can learn from a professional that has the same interest as you. They can share their details and offer tips.
2. Getting dollar signs in your eyes. When you think about how much your salary will be. You shouldn’t think too much on how you’re getting paid. Because you might come up short from the amount that you were dreaming about. Very little people earn more than $50,000 a year.
3. Doing what your parents expect or what you think they expect. Every parent wants their child to follow in there footprints. But for most young adults wants to be something else besides there parents career. They want to find a job that they like doing.
4. Assuming a job won’t be useful in building experience. Every job you work for builds your work experiences even if you don’t like what you’re doing. The more you work, the more you’ll find out what’s the good job for you. Even if you don’t like what you’re doing it teaches you to be out time, and working with your co-workers.
5. Going it along. You have a lot of people around you every day that can help guide you in any way and also help you find a right career. You can learn from a professional that has the same interest as you. They can share their details and offer tips.
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Lights, Camera, Internet Hookup
The article Lights, Camera, Internet Hookup is about this guy named Doug Cheney. He started acting when he was eight years old and also premiering in front of small audience. The short movies that he made were about eight minutes long. Up to this day Doug is Thirty two year old he produces films that last about 90 seconds long. During his first job he had load film into cameras.
Doug’s first internet produces, is Sam Has 7 Friend is about a young girl who is a Hollywood actor. When they shoot a new short film, it is always available on YouTube, Revver, and iTunes. All of the stories about Sam are 90 seconds in particular character’s day. The character Samantha is in the short video, but in real live she real alive.
After Doug was done working on Sam, he was started working on another murder mystery it is call Prom Queen. All of the Prom Queen episodes were 90 seconds long and altogether there were 80 episodes. Prom queen can also be watched on YouTube or on Ellegirl.com.
The produces mostly will not pay you to produce more just because you have few thousands of hits. Now agents are searching for talent on the internet.
Doug’s first internet produces, is Sam Has 7 Friend is about a young girl who is a Hollywood actor. When they shoot a new short film, it is always available on YouTube, Revver, and iTunes. All of the stories about Sam are 90 seconds in particular character’s day. The character Samantha is in the short video, but in real live she real alive.
After Doug was done working on Sam, he was started working on another murder mystery it is call Prom Queen. All of the Prom Queen episodes were 90 seconds long and altogether there were 80 episodes. Prom queen can also be watched on YouTube or on Ellegirl.com.
The produces mostly will not pay you to produce more just because you have few thousands of hits. Now agents are searching for talent on the internet.
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