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Career Connections | Phlebotomist

For Students 6th - 12th
Working with blood isn't a career for everyone. Vampire jokes aside, a career as a phlebotomist can be gratifying. A short video explains what a job in this medical field entails.
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Instructional Video3:54
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Career Connections | Prosthetic Specialist Cleveland

For Teachers 6th - 12th
A short video introduces viewers to a prosthetic specialist who combines her love of art and science to create prosthetic craniofacial implants for those who suffer from head injuries.
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Instructional Video4:06
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Career Connections | Prosthetist Columbus

For Students 6th - 12th
Star Wars fans have long been fascinated by Luke Skywalker's prosthetic hand. The goal of a prosthetist is to create an artificial limb that is comfortable, functional, and improves one's quality of life. Watch a short video that details...
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Instructional Video3:16
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Career Connections | Graphic Designer

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Feel compelled to draw, to create new images, to design new ads? A career as a graphic designer might be the thing for you. A short video gives insight into this very creative field.
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Instructional Video3:28
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Career Connections | Sonographer

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Imagine using an ultrasound probe that can take pictures of what's going on inside the body. A sonographer gets to do just that. Find out about the many career options in this medical field by watching a short video.
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Instructional Video4:00
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Career Connections | Commercial Truck Driving

For Students 6th - 12th
Love to travel? Love driving big rigs? Don't mind long hours? Then working as a commercial truck driving might be the career for you. A short video introduces viewers to the benefits of this career.
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Instructional Video4:07
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Career Connections | Cosmetology

For Students 6th - 12th
Four-year college not for you? How about a career that combines an interest in science, anatomy, and art? Cosmetology might be for you. Check out this short video that details all that goes on in a salon.
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Instructional Video3:49
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Career Connections | Die Shop Manager

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Ever wonder where all those parts that make machines run come from? Welcome to the die shop. A short video details the education and training required to become a die shop manager.
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Instructional Video3:18
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Career Connections | Nurse Practitioner

For Students 3rd - 12th
A quick video looks at the career of a nurse practitioner. The host begins describing the differences between a registered nurse and a nurse practitioner. He then details his personal story. Lastly, the host looks towards the future,...
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Instructional Video5:16
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Career Connections | Construction Worker

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Like working with your hands? Like building things? Like tools? Think hard hats are cool?  Check out a short video that details the rewards of working in construction.
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Career Connections | Construction Manager

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Don a hard hat and grab an iPad; both are essential tools for construction managers. A short video details the education, skills, and tools required for those interested in a career in this fast-growing field.
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Instructional Video3:58
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Powering Up with Renewable Energy

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Imagine being a part of the hot new field of renewable energy! A short video details a few of the many job opportunities for those interested in the infrastructure of the systems that provide the power we use daily.
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Instructional Video3:17
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Biomechanical Engineering of a Nano-Tattoo

For Teachers 3rd - 12th Standards
The job of the biomechanical engineer is to figure out how physical forces influence living organisms. The narrator describes the education needed, while a fascinating video shows how engineers develop tattoos that can control remote...
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Instructional Video2:49
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Pilots Enjoy Breathtaking Views and Plentiful Job Options

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Want to travel the world? Enjoy awesome views? Get to wear a snazzy uniform? Then it's a pilot's life for you! A short video introduces job seekers to what it takes to become a pilot.
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Instructional Video1:06
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Measuring Matter: Matter's Physical Properties | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Investigate boiling point, melting point, and the molecular makeup of matter in a little over a minute! Scientists explore the physical properties of matter, how different materials have a specific set of physical properties, and the...
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Instructional Video1:02
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Water Cycle and Watersheds: Ways of Watersheds | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Take a field trip with water as it moves on and below Earth's surface. Investigators discover the link between water and land in the water cycle and the importance of watersheds while viewing an animated video. Scholars test their...
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Instructional Video2:03
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Cyber Security Analysts Fight Crime | Science Matters

For Students 3rd - 12th
Rather than a trench coat and a magnifying glass, the tools of the modern crime fighter are the internet and a computer. Find out what it takes to fight crime as a cybersecurity analyst. 
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Instructional Video2:47
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Software Engineers Create Solutions through Code

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Tech is cool! That's the takeaway from a short video that details the challenges and rewards of being a software engineer.
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Instructional Video1:10
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Properties of Matter: Matter's Physical Properties | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Does gold really boil? Learn what temperature gold boils at and more using an animated activity about the properties of matter. Scientists learn about the properties of matter including examples of physical properties, the effect changes...
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Instructional Video1:19
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Phase Changes | Phases of Matter | UNC-TV Science

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Take an energetic ride through the phase changes of a water molecule in a compact activity. Young scientists learn about the phases of matter and discover the role of thermal energy in governing phase changes while watching a short...
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Instructional Video1:20
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The 3 Phases | Phases of Matter | UNC-TV Science

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Explore the states of matter without the mess or expensive equipment in a compact, informative activity. Scientists watch as the narrator explains the three states of matter using a glass of ice and soda in an animated video that...
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Instructional Video1:12
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Watershed Management: Ways of Watersheds | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Inspire young conservationists to protect the environment with a short activity on water quality and watersheds. Participants discover the importance of watershed management, learn about water quality problems, and discover possible...
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Instructional Video1:09
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The Water Cycle: Ways of Watersheds | UNC-TV

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Explore water on Earth without getting wet using a short animated activity. Scientists learn how water interacts with the land, the importance of watersheds, and relevant vocabulary as they watch an informative and engaging video....
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Instructional Video5:38
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Career Connections | Civil Engineer

For Students 6th - 12th
Like to work outdoors? Like to build massive things? Or little models of those massive things? An informative video details how a civil engineer gets to do all these things.