K-6

Career Awareness

7-8

Career Exploration

9-12

Career Preparation

Post Secondary

Career Management

Life

Career Management

 

Text Box: Curriculum

·         Development of academic and technical literacy

·         Activities designed to provide a broad introduction to career fields

·         Natural linkages between subjects studied and related career fields

·         Natural linkages between subjects studied and related careers

·         Continue academic and technical literacy

·         Complete Technology Life Careers (TLC) program for all 7th & 8th graders

·   Access Career Cruising for 16 national career cluster information

·   Job market information

·   Post secondary education training

·   Complete technology skills and career projects.

·   Continue academic and technical literacy

·   Access Career Cruising  for 16 national career clusters and pathway information

·   Job market information

·   Post secondary education & training information

·   Financial and scholarship information

·   Develop skills in one or more career clusters/pathways

·   Classroom and laboratory instruction

·   Enroll in advanced education/training at universities, community colleges, technical schools and apprenticeship programs

·   Access Career Cruising for cluster/pathway/job title information.

·   Job market information

·   Post secondary education & training information

·   Financial and resources

·   Job search

·   Lifelong learning

·   Enhance academic and technical literacy

·   Take specialized training

·   Utilize Career Cruising for career cluster/pathway information

·   Job market information

·   Post secondary education & training.

·   Financial aid information

·   Job search

Text Box: Electronic Portfolio

 

·         Develop an individual electronic portfolio

·         Take internet/aptitude assessments

·         Choose career clusters that match interests and strengths

·         Explore post secondary options in chosen clusters

·         Begin developing an Education & Career Action Plan (ECAP)

·         Register for high school courses

·   Meet with counselor to analyze, evaluate and update education & Career Action Plan.

·   Select and register for course work that aligns with career interests

·   Access services provided for Career Center specialists

·   Choose career cluster that matches interests and strengths

·   Select pathway-this can be changed annually

·   Identify post secondary goals and determine program of study.

·   Continue to update and revise ECAP (Education & Career Action Plan).

·   Continue to update and revise ECAP (Education & Career Action Plan)

Text Box: Extended Learning

·         Field trips

·         Guest speakers

·         Career Fairs

 

·         Field trips

·         Guest speakers

·         Career fairs

·         Career research

·         Virtual job shadowing

·         Hands-on world of work experiences

·         Community service

 

·   Field trips/facility tours

·   Guest speakers

·   Student organizations

·   Service learning projects

·   College fairs

·   Career camps/fairs

·   Community service

·   Work-based learning (e.g. job shadowing, internships and apprenticeships)

·   Student organizations

·   Service learning projects

·   College fairs

·   Career fairs

·   Work-based learning (e.g. job shadowing, internships and apprenticeships)

·         Career fairs

·         Professional associations

·         Internships

·         Community service

·         Employment

Text Box: Soft Skills

·         Develop identified soft skills such as communication, problem solving and team work

 

 

 

 

 

 

·         Continue development and reinforcement of soft skills

·   Continue development and reinforcement of soft skillks