Iowa Public Television

Teachers, bring your students to this session to learn about what a neighborhood vet does on a daily basis as well as listen to her read a great story.

This professional owns her own practice in Des Moines. So she has to have a good understanding of business as well as know how to work with people. She is passionate about her work and is a great role model for young students (especially girls).

Session Related Web sites:

• School to Careers (www.careers.iptv.org) - Teachers, students and parents explore the world of work via the STC Web site. Job descriptions, video clips and links to additional resources can be accessed through this Web site. The STC database features occupations in health, engineering, business, agriscience, human services and the arts. Career searches can be done by keyword, occupation, subject or Career Pathway.

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