A person who discusses,
illustrates, or demonstrates a predetermined topic
with a small or large group of individuals on an
occasional basis at school
Tutor
A person who instructs
an individual or small group of students on topics
or concepts that need reinforcement on a regular
basis at school
Mentor
A person who discusses
a topic; suggests reading materials, ideas for further
work or other resources; and may serve as a role
model by working with a student by telephone, e-mail,
or in person on a regular basis either at school
or the work site
Consultant
A person who provides
professional advice or services to an individual
or group on a topic, program or project (e.g., a
science fair project) or by telephone, e-mail, or
in person, on an occasional basis for the duration
of the project
Judge
A person with sufficient
knowledge to decide on the merits of a project,
contest entry, or activity for a competition on
an occasional basis, usually at school
Career Interview
A person who provides
students with information about a particular career
or occupation in a structured interview conducted
by the student at the work site, at school, by telephone,
or e-mail.
On-Site
Sponsor
A person who provides
supervision for students at the work site for short
term (shadowing) or long term (internship) experiences
Information/Materials
Instructional
Materials presented
in audiovisual or written form that provide information
on specific topic
Surplus
Equipment / Supplies
Goods and materials
that may be loaned or donated for instructional
or other purposes, either on or off the owner's
site
Projects
/ Papers
A written account
of a detailed investigation on a specific topic,
concept or activity
Site Resources
Student
Internship
An unpaid supervised
experience to increase an individual student's understanding
of how an organization functions and the requirements
of a particular occupation. Internships can be for
5 to 32 hours per week for 6 to 18 weeks
Shadow Program
A short version of
an internship, usually one day or half day
Field Trip
A group visit to a
facility to learn about the site and its services
In-Depth
Tour
A behind-the-scenes
tour not normally available to the public led by
an informed resource person
Special Library
A unique collection
of subject-related material not normally available
to the public
Course/Seminar
Conference
Organized learning
opportunities open to students under specific conditions
Teacher Opportunities Training
Conferences/Seminars
Research