1. Open question
150 seconds
Should students in 6th grade be expected to decide on a career path, even though they may not yet have the life experience to make an informed decision?
2. Word cloud
90 seconds
What is your dream career?
3. Slide
60 seconds
Explore your interests and strengths to find a career path that is right for you. Research jobs, educational requirements, and salary expectations to make an informed decision. Speak to mentors and professionals in your chosen field to gain insight and advice.
Choosing a Career: Your Future Awaits
4. Slide
60 seconds
Career Planning: the process of researching, considering and deciding on a career path. Career Exploration: the process of investigating different career paths to determine which one is best suited to an individual's skills, interests, and abilities. Career Development: the process of identifying and achieving career goals through continued education, setting goals, and gaining work experience.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
Career counselors recommend that students should consider the job market and projected job growth when choosing a career. High school guidance counselors can provide support to help students choose a career path. Some careers require employees to have certain certifications or licenses to work in the field.
Did you know?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What types of careers interest you most? Why?
7. Open question
270 seconds
What skills or qualities are needed for a job that you would like to have when you're older?
8. Open question
180 seconds
What strengths do you have that could help you in your career choices?
9. Open question
270 seconds
How do you think you can best prepare for the career you would like to pursue?
10. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a 3D drawing of a fantastical creature living in an underwater kingdom. The creature should be a hybrid of at least three real-life animals, and should feature bright, vibrant colors. Make sure to include a background that shows the creature's environment.
11. Drawings
1260 seconds
Question: You are considering your future career. How would you go about researching and choosing a career that's right for you? Clues: • Look into your interests, skills and values. • Research job opportunities that fit your criteria. • Learn about the education and qualifications needed for your chosen career. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. Work with a partner to create a timeline of your future career. B. Draw a diagram that shows how your interests, skills and values match up to your career choice.
12. Poll
60 seconds
What is an important factor to consider when choosing a career?
- Your skills and interests
- Your parents' wishes
- Your friends' interests
- Your teacher's advice
13. Poll
60 seconds
Who can provide helpful advice when making career decisions?
- Friends
- Counselor
- Parents
- Teachers
14. Poll
60 seconds
What is the best way to find out more about different careers?
- Researching online
- Asking a friend
- Watching a video
- Listening to music
15. Open question
240 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are some of the qualities that you look for when considering a career?
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