Career Explorations!

Career Clusters connect school work with the knowledge and skills needed for success in college and careers. Each Career Cluster identifies pathways from secondary school to two- and four-year colleges, graduate school, and the workplace. These videos will motivate students to work harder to achieve their career goals.
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Archaeological Field School at Fort Hill | Let's Go!
Archaeological Field School at Fort Hill | Let's Go!

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Clemson University facilitated the second year of the Archeology Field School at Fort Hill with a team of students under the direction of faculty member David Marcus. The goal of the project was to...
Patina Miller | SC African American History Calendar (2019) 7
Patina Miller | SC African American History Calendar (2019)
Episode 7

Video

Grades: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Patina Miller is a celebrated actress, performer and singer. Born in the small town of Pageland, S.C. on November 6, Miller was raised with music. She grew up singing in her local church’s gospel...
Janice Marshall | SC African American History Calendar (2019) 6
Janice Marshall | SC African American History Calendar (2019)
Episode 6

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Janice Wannamaker Marshall, a native of St. Matthews, South Carolina, is the daughter of Verna Wannamaker Abney. Marshall was educated in the Calhoun County school system, and is a graduate from...
Counting Collections of Coins
Counting Collections of Coins

Lesson

Grades: 2

The students will count collections of coins that include half-dollars, quarters, dimes, nickles, and pennies.

Engaging Economics
Engaging Economics

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2

Students will learn about economic concepts by living real-world situations.

Working For The S.C. Confederate Relic Room And Museum 13
Working For The S.C. Confederate Relic Room And Museum
Episode 13

Video

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Dr. Fritz Hamer talks about his career path, and how he became the curator of history, and archivist at South Carolina's Confederate Relic Room And Military Museum. Check out Knowitall's virtual tour...
Careers In History Or Writing 27
Careers In History Or Writing
Episode 27

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

For anyone interested in pursuing a career in history, or writing, then this video is for you! Experts who participated in Lander University's World War I Symposium share insight for those interested...
On Writing "Our Country First" 16
On Writing "Our Country First"
Episode 16

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Dr. Courtney Tollison Hartness talks about the research and writing process behind her upcoming book: Our Country First: The Making of a Southern City During the Progressive Era and The Great War.
On Writing Books And Articles 12
On Writing Books And Articles
Episode 12

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Dr. Fritz Hamer discusses the types of sources he used for writing A Southern City Reborn: Charleston, Its Navy Yard and World War II, as well as Forward Together: South Carolinians in the Great War.
Jannie Harriot | SC African American History Calendar (2019) 5
Jannie Harriot | SC African American History Calendar (2019)
Episode 5

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Jannie Harriot has devoted her life to education, the preservation of South Carolina's African American history, and her family. Harriot is a graduate from several colleges, such as Fayetteville State...
Anita Singleton-Prather | Women Vision SC
Anita Singleton-Prather | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Anita Singleton-Prather grew up thinking she would study law and become a civil rights attorney. Instead she became a master storyteller, author and educator. Her work has influenced civil rights and...
Elaine Freeman | Women Vision SC
Elaine Freeman | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Elaine Freeman founded the ETV Endowment from her dining room table. For over 40 years, the member organization has funded and supported programming on SCETV and South Carolina Public Radio. Freeman...
Hope Blackley | Women Vision SC
Hope Blackley | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Hope Blackley defines leadership as “making other leaders.” “It’s really that simple. I’m only as good as my team. And if my team isn’t good, then I’m not good,” she said. Hope Blackley served as...
Jennifer Gutierrez Caldwell | Women Vision SC
Jennifer Gutierrez Caldwell | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Jennifer Gutierrez-Caldwell has been described as a “change-agent.” As director of Youth Services at Pendleton Place in Greenville, she works to keep children safe and support families in crisis. “I...
Pastor Nannie Jefferies | Women Vision SC
Pastor Nannie Jefferies | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Pastor Nannie Jefferies would often visit the jails to encourage and pray for her church’s members and their children. She is the Pastor of Maranatha Free Church of Jesus Christ. During her visits...
Karen Alexander | Women Vision SC
Karen Alexander | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

As Karen Alexander approached her 40 th birthday, she took a risk and “stepped out on faith,” mortgaging her house, spending her savings and investments to launch the Auntie Karen Foundation. Her love...
JoAnn Turnquist | Women Vision SC
JoAnn Turnquist | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

JoAnn Turnquist has held leadership positions with the Clorox Company, Procter and Gamble and JohnsonDiversey. She moved from the corporate world to the world of philanthropy more than a decade ago...
Heather Holmquest | Women Vision SC
Heather Holmquest | Women Vision SC

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Heather Holmquest is not on social media. It’s a personal choice for her. Her style of management is to build relationships in-person. As president of the Maritime Association of South Carolina, she...