What's New on ISEEK?
Just updated: December 21, 2011
New: Two new green career path tools: Solar Electric Career Paths and Solar Heating and Cooling Career Paths have just been added to Green Career Paths.
December 6, 2011
New: Manufacturing Outreach Materials. Find links to fact sheets, videos, presentations, testimonials, and other manufacturing resources.
November 18, 2011
New: 79 Career pathways from Perkins can now be found. Now students and job seekers can look for career information by searching for an individual career, by career cluster, or by pathway within a cluster. Also included is a new career cluster interest survey.
New: GPS LifePlan information and links are now available.
New: Green Designer Interview.
November 8, 2011
New: South Central regional website has work-based learning opportunities. Recruitment of businesses is going on now, so you currently will see a "coming soon" message. Search options will appear as opportunities are added to the system.
October 24, 2011
The manufacturing online career fair was launched during Manufacturing Week, October 24-28. It included 11 live Webinar events (still available as recordings), discussion forums, a Manufacturing in Minnesota welcome video, virtual tour of the Minnesota Manufacturing Careers website, and more.
October 11, 2011
- New: Employers can now add their extended business profiles on ISEEK. Search for businesses with extended profiles.
- Updated: O*NET data has been updated to O*NET16. We use O*NET occupational taxonomy and element valuates (skills, work context, job zone, and tasks) in a variety of tools. Example: www.iseek.org/industry/it/careers/miniProfile?soc=131111&onet=13-1111.00
- Industry profiles include a new topic area, Greening of the Industry.
Example: www.iseek.org/careers/industryDetail?id=2&in=1110&title=Agriculture
October 4, 2011
- Updated: Green Entrepreneurship now includes four new interviews with green entrepreneurs and a new Green Entrepreneurship video.
- New: Student testimonials in Applied Engineering, Mechatronics and Energy Technology, and Service Technician.
- New: 360° Manufacturing and Applied Engineering Center of Excellence profile is now in our manufacturing training section.
August 30, 2011
New: Natural Resource Conservation Careers Pathway Brochure in our Green Outreach Materials section.
August 12, 2011
- ISEEK's YouTube channel has just been updated to include all of our Green Career videos.
- New: Learn about Barriers to Employment and how to overcome them.
- New: Find information about Returning to School as an Adult.
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Previous Updates
Just updated: June 30, 2011
You can now find Adult Basic Education Providers on ISEEK education searches. You can see all ABE providers, or search specifically for ABE programs or ABE courses.
ISEEK added a new page to the Minnesota Energy Careers website to find short-term and low-cost energy training opportunities.
ISEEK added two new content pages: one on Workplace Challenges and another to help you find Resources for Setting Up Work-based Learning.
May 10, 2011
ISEEK launched the Minnesota Green Careers website today. If you're a student, job seeker, or career changer, this website can help you research green careers, learn about training options, and find green employers in Minnesota. Visit www.MnGreenCarers.org to learn more about green careers!
April 12, 2011
ISEEK added several new content pages to the site:
- Pages about registered apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship were created.
- You can now find information about service learning.
- Learn how to create an online portfolio.
Minnesota Job Vacancies has been updated with 4th Quarter 2010 job vacancy data.
March 22 2011
ISEEK launched the Twin Cities Metro website today. Looking for a good paying, stable career in the Twin Cities Metro? The website has information on the hottest jobs in the region, where to find training, and links to local employers. The Twin Cities Metro site marks ISEEK's tenth and final regional website.
February 8, 2011
New: College Readiness Brochures are available in our resources for college career counselors. Brochures are available in English (47KB, .pdf), Spanish (86KB, .pdf), Hmong (104KB, .pdf), and Somali (76KB, .pdf).
February 3, 2011
Three new interactive maps help you find energy training.
January 20, 2011
- You can now search through all registered apprenticeships in the state of Minnesota using the apprenticeship search tool.
- Two new career videos highlighting green jobs have been added to ISEEK. See what a conservation planner and a trout habitat specialist do on the job.
- A new page on online networking was added.
- The Electric Power Transmission & Distribution career paths tool is now available on the energy site.
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