Real Life 101Temporada 11
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Teenage hosts interview people working in different professions to educate youth on career choices.
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20 Episodes
- Episodio 1E1
Episodio 1Today, Shawn is going to jump to the basketball court and meet a former professional basketball player who will tell us about life in the NBA. Then he’s off to see meet a researcher who designs apps for handheld video games and smart phones. And, speaking of entertainment, Shawn’s also going to talk with a lawyer who specializes in the entertainment field. - Episodio 2E2
Episodio 2We’ll start off meeting a mediator who uses her negotiating and people skills to settle disagreements outside of the courtroom. Interested in video games and computers? You won’t want to miss Shawn’s interview with a software engineer at Lockheed Martin. We’ll also meet a booking agent who provides the talent to keep his clients entertained at their company events. - Episodio 3E3
Episodio 3Shawn’s going to start us off rocking as he meets an artist is known as the world’s fastest painter. You won’t believe your eyes as you witness him transforming a black canvas into a very cool portrait of Shawn. Then we’ll meet a primary care doctor who not only teaches residents but performs a much needed service in providing care for poor people in her area. We’ll also visit with an auctioneer and find out about his job and how he learned to talk so fast! - Episodio 4E4
Episodio 4We’ll talk with an entrepreneur who has invented many things in her career in our high tech world and is now a digital media expert. Like chocolate? Shawn will visit a store where they make chocolate in all different shapes and assortments and learn about owning a franchise. Then he’ll go to a veterinary clinic and talk to a lady whose love of working with animals brought her to her career as a veterinary technician. - Episodio 5E5
Episodio 5Most jobs involve some type of training or education. But a traditional college degree is not for everyone. Today, we’re going to show you some careers that don’t require spending 4 years or more in college. Like tinkering with cars? We’ll learn about what it takes to become an auto technician and work on today’s increasingly complex automobiles. Maybe instead of working under the hood, you’d rather be working underwater. How about a career as a scuba instructor? Or perhaps the sight of pesky critters above the surface intrigues you. We’ll learn about a career in pest control. - Episodio 6E6
Episodio 6Shawn spent a day at the University of Central Florida’s Institute of Simulation and Training. Simulators can be used for almost every type of situation… from preparing soldiers to go into combat… to training teachers and nurses… to improving driver and piloting skills. The staff and students at UCF’s I S T are involved in researching how simulation can be improved upon and made even more real. Shawn was surprised to find that teams of all sorts of people work together on simulation research. Whether you’re interested in psychology… graphic arts… acting… engineering… history… computers… or architecture, to name a few. There’s something for just about everyone in this research field! We’ll visit the RAPTER group, the Robotics lab and the Media Convergence Lab. - Episodio 7E7
Episodio 7First up, Shawn will talk to a man who co-founded the Orlando Magic and is currently their Senior Vice President. He has a few tips to share with us. We’ll also get a glimpse into what it takes to put a TV show or commercial together when we meet the senior editor of a video production company. And then Shawn’s going to visit a physician who uses a form of medicine that’s dates back 5,000 years. It’s called acupuncture and involves the use of needles to treat conditions. - Episodio 8E8
Episodio 8Shawn will meet a business turnaround consultant who takes failing businesses and fixes them so that they become profitable once again. We’ll also learn how play therapy helps young patients understand their medical treatment and calm their fears when Shawn visits a child life specialist. He’ll also talk to a pharmacist who works to make patients safer by reducing the deaths and injuries that occur in hospitals due to errors in dispensing medication. - Episodio 9E9
Episodio 9Shawn starts us off by making an appointment with an esthetician and learning about a career in skin and body care. Then he’ll visit the office of a doctor who uses chiropractics to help his patients snap back into shape. And he’ll also get to experience “flying” a real life simulator used to train military pilots when he talk to a systems engineer. - Episodio 10E10
Episodio 10In this special episode, we explore healthcare professions. Shawn will start the show off by talking with a plastic & reconstructive surgeon who helps restore health to cancer survivors and make them feel whole again. Then he’ll then make a trip to the emergency room and visit a nurse who keeps her cool through the high stress of a level one trauma unit. Finally, he’ll take a jaunt up to the roof of the hospital to meet with a couple of paramedics who work to save lives as part of the Air Care Team. - Episodio 11E11
Episodio 11There are many careers for women in the Navy. Shawn’s going to meet a woman who was a pioneer and became the first female US Naval Flight Officer. Then he’ll talk to a man who uses his background in electrical engineering in his job as a product integration manager for a mining supply company. And he’ll also visit a business to see how they design websites for companies to help them grow and become more successful. - Episodio 12E12
Episodio 12Shawn starts us off in a hazardous waste shed where he meets an environmental engineer who helps his company go green and makes the workplace safe and healthy for the employees. Then he’ll visit a mental health counselor who uses her skills to help others make it through life’s difficulties such as addiction and divorce. After that, he meets a jewelry designer who demonstrates how he creates beautiful jewelry from scratch! - Episodio 13E13
Episodio 13Shawn meets a civil engineer who takes him to a bridge and viaduct he designed. He’ll also talk with a female systems engineer who works on web based applications for military vehicles in her career. And for those of you who enjoy magic and illusion, Shawn meets face to face with an entertainer who amazes him with the tricks he has up his sleeve. - Episodio 14E14
Episodio 14Today, all of our jobs feature people who have rewarding professions working with patients. We’ll start with a visit to the hospital where Shawn will get a glimpse into the fulfilling career of an ICU nurse. We’ll also see how advances in nuclear medicine can pinpoint disease and abnormalities inside a person’s body, when Shawn talks to a nuclear medicine technologist. Finally, we’ll meet a midwife who is an outspoken advocate for women. She is on a mission to ensure that all women have the opportunity for a healthy pregnancy and birth. - Episodio 15E15
Episodio 15Have you ever wondered what it takes to travel the world as a Peace Corps volunteer? If so, you’ll definitely want to tune in to our first interview! Or how about turning your hobby into a career? Shawn will sit down with a lady who makes bath and body products for others to enjoy. Lastly, we’ll chill by the natural spring waters of Wekiva Springs State Park in Florida as Shawn meets a woman who spends her days working as a Park Ranger. - Episodio 16E16
Episodio 16Watching the college bowl games is one of America’s most popular pastimes around the holidays. Today, Shawn’s going to meet the head honcho of one of the not-for-profit organizations that puts on a couple of these great games. Then he’ll switch gears and find out how things we dump in our yards, drains and the waters around us can really mess up our lakes and rivers. Did you know these pollutants even determine which creatures live in our waters? And then he’ll go to a gym where he is challenged by a personal trainer and gets the skinny on her job. - Episodio 17E17
Episodio 17You ever notice how some of your friends are really good at convincing their parents or neighbors that they need money for some important cause? This skill could prove very valuable in our first career. If you enjoy research and would like to find money for a good cause such as helping the homeless or teen programs, you won’t want to miss Shawn’s interview with a grant writer. Then he’ll sit down at the piano and learn some of the skills and techniques involved in being a piano technician. And finally, Shawn will visit the shop of his neighborhood shoe repairman and got a peak into how he makes those worn out shoes and bags look new again. - Episodio 18E18
Episodio 18In our first segment, Shawn will do a little investigating into the career of a private eye and find out some of the intrigue of this legendary profession. Then we’ll delve into what it takes to be a TV cameraman, as Shawn interviews the guy standing right in front of me – our wonderful and talented Real Life 101 Director of Photography. And finally, Shawn will make a hospital visit to speak with a medical surgical nurse and find out how she cares for patients in this fast-paced, challenging and gratifying profession. - Episodio 19E19
Episodio 19Do you ever hear on the news that there are pollutants in the air or the pollen count is high? Shawn is going to check out an air quality monitoring station and find out where these reports come from. Plus, he’ll visit the office of a commercial realtor and find out why this is such a challenging but fascinating career. He’s also going to see how an ultrasound technologist uses sound waves to capture images of a pregnant woman’s baby to obtain different types of information about the baby. - Episodio 20E20
Episodio 20What’s a circus without dogs doing stunts and tricks! We’ll start by watching the dog trainer teach Shawn some techniques in training the rescue dogs that call the circus their home. Plus, Shawn is going to meet a private investigator who uses computer forensics to access hidden and deleted info on computers to help solve investigations. Today, Shawn will visit a medical imaging facility and meet with a lady who uses latest advances in technology to conduct MRIs on patients. What’s an MRI, you ask? Just watch and find out – it’s pretty cool!