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Work Voices 4 – Jose Puzon, Dialysis Technician
Download Educators’ Activities Here Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Meet Jose Puzon, from the Philippines who works as a dialysis technician. Jose Puzon is from the Philippines and decided...
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Work Voices 5 – Carlos Garcia, Health Interpreter
Download Educators’ Activities Here Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Meet Carlos Garcia, from Nicaragua, who works as a certified health interpreter. Carlos Garcia describes how he chose his...
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Work Voices 6 – Paweena Lizarraga, Lab Assistant
Download Educators’ Activities Here Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Paweena Lizarraga came to the USA from Thailand in 2006 and trained at City College of San Francisco on the Bridge to...
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Work Voices 7: Henri Gonnet, Solar Engineer
Download Educators’ Activities Here This is the seventh interview in our Work Voices series for ESL educators. Henri Gonnet is from France and came to this country 25 years ago. He now works in the...
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Work Voices 9: Siripat Nengchamnong, Restaurant Owner
Download Educators’ Activities Here Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Siripat Nengchamnong is from Thailand and came to the US in 2005. She studied English at San Jose State University and...
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Strategies for finding a job in the sustainability sector – how did Elena...
Michael Pollan has written “The word “sustainability” has gotten such a workout lately that the whole concept is in danger of floating away on a sea of inoffensiveness. Everybody, it seems, is for it...
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Six Resources for Teaching About Careers in Science
What better time to discuss careers and goal setting with your students than on the cusp of a new year? In December, PBS LearningMedia featured a collection of resources focused on STEM careers that...
View ArticleWork Voices 10: Marjan Javanmard, Building Auditor in Energy Conservation
Download Educators’ Activities Here Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Marjan Javanmard came to the US from Iran 12 years ago and now works in energy conservation for Solar City as a building...
View ArticleRestarting Your Career with Upwardly Global – Monica’s Story
By Mary Voelbel Monica came to the US in 2006 from Columbia with a Masters degree in Child Abuse Prevention and years of experience in public health. Originally an ESL student, she spent 5 years...
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Work Voices 11: Elizabeth Sarmiento, Environmental Coordinator
Download Educators’ Activities Here Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Elizabeth Sarmiento is from Honduras and works as a project manager with Valley Verde, a non profit company based in San...
View ArticleWork Voices 13: Eve Olimpo, Sustainable Interior Designer
Educator activities Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Eve Olimpo is a native French speaker from Montreal, Canada, and has lived in the US for 12 years. She is an interior designer working at...
View ArticleWork Voices 14: Liu Cai, Energy Information Specialist
Educator activities Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Liu Cai is from China and is a native Cantonese speaker. He works in San Francisco for the Department of the Environment as part of an...
View ArticleWork Voices 15: Sara Bonomi, Marketing Trainee at Type A Machines
Educator Activities Transcript (English) Transcript (Spanish) Sara Bonomi is from Italy and has been living in San Francisco for a few months, having learned English by living abroad. She is a trainee...
View ArticleCareer Opportunities in Community Health
There are expanding job opportunities for ESL students as Community Health Workers (CHWs) mainly in public health and community based organizations. It is a growing field requiring a whole range of...
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