Career+Exploration

__**Career Exploration 2016- 2017**__ Career Exploration helps students begin an in-depth assessment of their character, skill set, interests, and personal career search. Lessons are designed to teach career education skills in various areas, such as critical thinking, behavior analysis, conflict resolution, problem-solving, workplace expectations, and communication skills.

First Day Rules & Procedures Student Google Survey / Class Procedure Quiz - Edmodo Career Planning [|Checklist] Identify How you learn best Activity Kahoot - // Learning Styles //
 * Week #1**

Personal Strengths Career Clusters Activity Kahoot - //Career Clusters// Which Careers Match your Skills? Self-Assessment of Skills & Abilities Career Search Begin Research for Presentation
 * Week #2**

Introduce and begin building Career Project #1 Review [|Data USA] website - "The most comprehensive visualization of public data" Slideshow of 3 Careers / Descriptions / Skills & Interest / Surprises Notes - Tips for creating text slides Introduce Career Project Rubric
 * Week #3**

Create Career Project #1 Slideshow of 3 Careers / Descriptions / Skills & Interest / Surprises Individual Review and Consultation
 * Week #4**

Create Career Project #1 Slideshow of 3 Careers / Descriptions / Skills & Interest / Surprises Presentations Begins Career Project Rubric Random[| Name Generator]
 * Week #5 & #6**

Workplace Skills - Once you find a job, how do you keep it! Career Terminology - Research definitions & Kahoot Resume & Cover Letter - The Do's and Dont's Assessment - Kahoot - Resumes Employee Benefits [|Article Analysis] - 8 Great Benefits Companies Offer Earnings: Salary or Hourly
 * Week #7**

Article Analysis: How to know what skills to develop at each [|stage of your career] Assessment - Edmodo - Career Terminology

How to Avoid Workplace Termination Inappropriate Behaviors & Correcting Behavior Activity The Dangers of [|Social Media and the Workplace] Responsible [|Social Media in the Workplace]
 * Week #8**

Top Ten Fastest Growing Jobs & Top Ten Most Dangerous Jobs Becoming a Proactive Worker Body [|Language] Conflict Resolution Dealing With Difficult Coworkers Getting Along With Your Boss [|The 7 Types of Bosses you'll meet] (and how to get along with them)! Office Etiquette Organization in the Workplace Be Prepared - Common Interview Questions
 * Week #9**

Many of the below resources will be used throughout the course:

http://www.educationplanner.org/students/career-planning/index.shtml 
 * Week #1**

First Day Rules & Procedures Student Google Survey http://www.educationplanner.org/students/career-planning/index.shtml  Create Career Project #1 Slideshow of 3 Careers / Descriptions / Skills & Interest / Suprises  Create Career Project #1 Slideshow of 3 Careers / Descriptions / Skills & Interest / Suprises Kahoot - Career Clisters - September 23rd **Week #7** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVeOLIWbnMk Kahoot - //Learning Styles//
 * Week #4**