| I just finished reading " Ideas for teens in information | | | | industry of information technology. |
| technology" by Diane Lindsey Reeves. As the owner | | | | Don't get me wrong, the book had solid information |
| of a website that focuses on teen jobs I am well | | | | and explained the different jobs well. The book also |
| read on the subject. This book is part of a series of | | | | did a good job at holding my attention through the |
| books regarding specific career paths that teens can | | | | use of real stories of people in that particular career |
| explore. I have mixed reviews on the book. I thought | | | | field. The best part of the book and really the only |
| it was well researched and well written but I do not | | | | part of the book that was really targeted to teens |
| think that there was enough substance. It is my | | | | was the questionnaires exercises that are intended |
| opinion that the author used a lot of filler in order to | | | | to help in the career planning process. After going |
| fill up the book. The book also seemed to be written | | | | through the career exploration exercise you would be |
| for a general audience and not really specifically for | | | | able to determine if a job in information technology |
| the teen audience. There was a lot of technical terms | | | | would be right for you. |
| and information. It almost felt to me that she was | | | | In closing, I felt the book had some bright spots, but |
| writing the book for people who were already in the | | | | overall I was not impressed. |