CTE Bookstore Announces New Career Guide for Teens

The CTE Resource Center’s Bookstore is now taking orders for a new for-sale item available only to Virginia CTE educators: If You Could Be Anything What Would You Be? A Teen’s Guide to Mapping Out the Future, by Jeanne Webster ($29.99 per copy). This 2004 publication includes a 138-page workbook for students, a teacher’s guide with binder, and an accompanying audio CD.

Chapter topics in the student workbook include the following:

• The Trip of a Lifetime—How big is your dream?
• Choosing a Destination—So what is your dream?
• Travel Preparation—Choices, perspectives, and luck
• Plotting Your Course—The sum of your parts
• Getting Directions—Begin to create your perfect life now
• One Mile at a Time—Chunking down your goals
• Falling Asleep at the Wheel—Self-sabotage
• Flat Tires and Engine Trouble—Mistakes, failures, and subconscious core beliefs
• Road Rage—Coping with your disappointments and emotions
• Rules of the Road—Building your life on a strong foundation
• It’s Not About the Destination, It’s All About the Journey—The ripple effect

To purchase this publication online, go to the CTE Resource Center’s Bookstore and follow directions to place your order. Schools and other tax-exempt organizations will need to include their tax-exempt number. Individuals will need to add Virginia sales tax to the quoted price.

For further information about the guide or to order a copy, please contact the Center at (phone 804/673-3778; fax 804/673-3798).