Careers:
Exploring the Possibilities Published by the New Mexico Network
for Women in Science & Engineering. The possibilities include such
careers as Architecture, Space Science, Computer Science, Engineering,
Field Service Technology, Materials Science, Medical Technology, Technical
Communication and many others. Also included in the booklet is information
on the importance of education, as well as information on job interviews,
networking, cover letters, resumes, stress management and so much more.
www.t12.lanl.gov/home/lawis/NMNWSE/EYH/CareersBook/
C00TOC.html
Cool Careers for Girls in Engineering by Ceel Pasternak, et
al (Paperback - September 1999). www.amazon.com
"Discover Engineering Through Reading." Browse through
the list of books geared toward all different age groups with topics
like career guidance, space, engineering, science fiction, and more.
www.eweek.org/2002/Library/reading.shtml
The Science Book for Girls: And Other Intelligent Beings by
Valerie Wyatt, Pat Cupples. www.amazon.com
Setting the Record Straight: The History and Evolution of
Women's Professional Achievement in Engineering by Betty Reynolds
and Jill Tietjen.
www.amazon.com
The Smart Girl's Guide to College: A Serious Book Written
by Women in College to Help You Make the Perfect College Choice by
Cristina Page. www.amazon.com
Women and the Machine: Representations From the Spinning
Wheel to the Electronic Age by Julie Wosk. The book includes over
150 photographs, illustrations, cartoons, art works, and other images
that reveal the ways women have overcome stereotypes and skepticism
about their mechanical abilities over the past three centuries. It
includes chapters on women and electricity, women and automobiles,
women and aviation, women working in wartime, and other material.
This book is not to be missed. Find it at www.amazon.com
You Can be a Woman Engineer by Judith Love Cohen. Also has
other non-traditional careers for women. Good for classroom. www.cascadepass.com/brochure.html
Have
you read, or do you know of a great book or article for women in
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