Introduction to Technology ©2005

Chapter 13: Multimedia Technologies

Career Briefs

Career: Scriptwriter

Directions: Look up the career in the Occupational Outlook Handbook and fill out the following:

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Nature of the Work. What does a person in this career do?
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Education and Training. What is the minimum education or training needed for this career?
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Employment. How many people have this career? In what fields do they work?
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Working Conditions. What are the working conditions for this career?
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Earnings. What is the median salary? (If median salary is not available, list the median hourly earnings instead.)
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Further Learning. The want ad in Chapter 13 is asking for a scriptwriter with good self-esteem. Write your own short script with two characters; one having good self-esteem and the other having poor self-esteem. The script should show how these two characters interact with each other.
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