EDUCATORS & SCHOOLS
The Worlds of Work Career Expo features employers from business and industry throughout the East AlabamaWorks workforce region, which includes Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, Etowah, Randolph, and Talladega counties.
Over the course of the 3-day Worlds of Work event, more than 8,000 eighth graders and high school juniors will visit the Oxford Civic Center in Oxford, Alabama to learn more about the exciting jobs that are available all over the region. Presenters have booth/display space in their associated Career World and provide personnel and equipment from their business so that the students can enjoy lively interaction and hands-on experience in a variety of career fields.
Eighth graders will attend on Tuesday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 11. The high school juniors will attend on Thursday, March 12.
If your school, private school, or home school organization is not already a part of WOW, we would love to have you! Simply click on the Online School Registration Form and submit it today!
Worlds of Work presenters are divided into ten different "Worlds" of Work!
AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
AUTOMOTIVE & MANUFACTURING
COMMUNICATION, MEDIA & MARKETING
CONSTRUCTION
EDUCATION
ENERGY & UTILITIES
ENGINEERING
HEALTHCARE
PUBLIC SAFETY
TRANSPORTATION
RESOURCES
Online School Registration Form
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Fun career-minded games and resources that students will love from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dream It • Do It Alabama website
Alabama MSSC website
East Alabama FAME website
Here are some fun assignments you can use to give your students a head start in preparing for Worlds of Work!
20 Questions On Careers (Students)
20 Questions On Careers (Teachers)
Career Success Guides
Law, Public Safety & Corrections
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)
Worlds of Work is held at the Oxford Civic Center
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