STEAM Jobs in Internet Technology

Book excerpt: The internet is the communications network that allows computers all over the world to talk to each other. A large workforce is needed to support its use and development. In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will learn about jobs that involve building the worldwide network, designing websites, controlling appliances remotely, and predicting what people will do next just by watching how they surf the web. This series introduces readers to careers that rely on science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math (STEAM) skills. Each book provides details that help students make connections between the subjects they are studying, their interests, and the variety of career options available to them. Also includes information about general education requirements and activities for before and after reading