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C a r e e r C h o i c e s

C a r e e r C h o i c e s. Putting the Pieces Together. C a r e e r P r i o r i t i e s. Interest. Goals. Planning. Skills. Salary. Preparation. Education. P l a n n i n g. Steps: What are your interest? What do you want to be? What are your skills?

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C a r e e r C h o i c e s

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  1. CareerChoices Putting the Pieces Together

  2. CareerPriorities Interest Goals Planning Skills Salary Preparation Education

  3. Planning • Steps: • What are your interest? • What do you want to be? • What are your skills? • What types of careers fit your skills and interest? • How do you prepare for the career?

  4. Interest • What are your interests? • What do you like to do? Think about experiences you have enjoyed. What kind of school, sport, social activities do you like?

  5. Interest • What are your interests? • Make a list of 10 activities you have enjoyed doing in the past four years.

  6. Interest • What are your interests? • Evaluate those interests. Think about what you liked about the activities. What skills do you need to develop further in those activities?

  7. CareerGoal • What is your Career Goal? A career goal helps you focus on what you want to do for a living. A career goal can be a specific job you want to do or a particular field you want to work in, such as medicine or education.

  8. CareerGoal • What is your Career Goal? Generally, a career goal is based on your skills and interests, career possibilities, and job trends.

  9. CareerGoal • What is your Career Goal? Understanding and accomplishing your career goal will be a lot easier if you create a career plan.

  10. Skills • What are your skills? • Evaluate school, volunteer, work, or leisure experiences.

  11. Skills • What are your skills? • Make a list of your school activities (clubs, organizations to which you belong to). Make a list of any volunteer work you have done (either through social, civic or religious organizations).

  12. Preparation • How do you prepare for the career? Find out what school subjecs are required for your occupation. History Biology Physics Maths Chemistry Sport

  13. Education Requirements Education • What education is required for your chosen career?

  14. What are Your Interests? Interests • Middle school is a perfect time to explore your interests seriously and to begin investigating your career choices.

  15. Salary • Explore the salary information you can expect doing your job. Salary Information

  16. Career Trends • Find out information on career trends and options . Career Trends

  17. Explore • Ask adults questions about their jobs. They'll be happy you asked.

  18. Explore • Have them tell you what they enjoy most about their jobs…and what they enjoy least!

  19. Explore • Ask how much education is required for their career.

  20. JobsPeople Do • Learn about what people do at work and how they make our world a better place. What Do They Do?

  21. Wow Careers! • Learn what people "on the job" say about your dream career! WOW Careers!

  22. Lifestyle • Choose three or four aspects of your future lifestyle that are most important. • Consider what’s important to you in your daily life.

  23. Put the pieces together.

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