Posted by admin in TelevisionOct 7th, 2007 | no responses

The award-winning Canadian series GET A LIFE! offers teachers, counselors, and parents the perfect tool to help high school students make informed career choices. Hosted by Paula Haffner and Kipp Lightburn, the fast-paced series utilizes zany humor, colorful graphics, and informative skits to describe a wide variety of careers ranging from astrophysicist to zookeeper. Each volume features four different career profiles that explain the basics of the job and the steps required to attain it, as well as tips on job-hunting skills such as searching the Internet, writing resumes, conducting interviews, and more. This volume combines volumes 28-30 for segments on entrepreneurship, including waste management entrepreneur, market researcher, stage actress, and interior decorator; skilled trades, including cake decorator, stained glass artist, carpenter and contractor, and jewelry designer; and careers in engineering, including computer chip designer, geologist, systems engineer, and mechanical engineer.