Workforce Development & Technology Series

Session 3: Making the Most of Online Job Banks

March 2, 2000

Workshop Facilitator: Jana Sladkova

Agenda

1:00 - 1:15 Sign-in, Introductions
1:15 - 1:30 Internet Experience Scan, Goals of the Workshop, Discussion
1:30 - 1:45 General outlook of the U.S. Job Market Scavenger Hunt http://www.lacnyc.org/resources/workshops/jobbankhunt.htm
1:45 - 2:15 Using Monster.com to find entry-level jobs
http://www.monster.com
Worksheet
2:15 - 2:45 Salary Calculator on NationJob Network
http://www.homefair.com/calc/salcalc.html?NETSCAPE_LIVEWIRE.src=NJ
Worksheet
2:45 - 2:50 Break
2:50 - 3:20 America's Job Bank
http://www.ajb.dni.us
Worksheet
3:20 - 3:50 Using Microsoft Excel to interpret Data from America's Job Bank
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/occ_rep.htm?oescode=87102&stfips=36
Worksheet
3:50 - 4:00 Discussion, Evaluations

Other Job Preparation Resources on the WWW

Facilitated by Jana Sladkova, Coordinator of Instructional Technology