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Fascinating facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs that use technology. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to be a roller coaster designer, how much money a space robotics engineer makes, and what exactly a wind turbine technician does!
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Unusual and Awesome Jobs Using Technology - Linda LeBoutillier
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Tickled by Technology
Roller Coaster Designer
Animal Psychologist
Video Game Designer
Rock Band Sound Engineer
Medical Illustrator
Software Developer
Pet Photographer
Space Robotics Engineer
ROV Pilot Technician
Wind Turbine Technician
Glossary
Read More
Internet Sites
Critical Thinking Using the Common Core
Index
TICKLED BY TECHNOLOGY
If you’re interested in learning about the latest gadgets, you’ll love reading about the jobs in this book. Each job involves the use of state-of-the-art technology that allows people to do things easier, better, or more quickly than before.
And some of the technology allows workers to do jobs that used to be impossible! You already know about computers and digital cameras, but you may not have heard about Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) for recovering sunken treasure, robots that work in space, or designers who create roller coasters. Soon you’ll see that exciting careers abound in the world of technology.
ROLLER COASTER DESIGNER
Job Description: design roller coasters that are both fun and safe
Requirements:
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