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Guidance & Careers

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How do I decide?

Lessons

Students will explore a variety of decision-making strategies, and reflect on their decision-making style.

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Global Competency Skills Inventory

Lessons

Students will take inventory of their Global Competency skills, reflect on their strengths, and set next steps for mastery of these skills.

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Communication is Key

Lessons

Through hands-on activities, students will distinguish how social and work situations require both verbal and non-verbal means of communication.

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Ace the Interview!

Lessons

Could you ace a job interview? Students learn about preparing for a job interview and practice important interview skills.

building a website

My STEAM Portfolio Website

Lessons

Students will create a personal website to demonstrate the STEAM skills and concepts they have learned in class/school.

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Virtual Career Fairs for the English Language Arts Classroom

Lessons

Students conduct a virtual exploration of careers and career pathways with connections to English Language Arts.

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Virtual Career Fairs for the Science Classroom

Lessons

Students conduct a virtual exploration of careers and career pathways with connections to science.

Duckling testing the water

Testing the Waters

Lessons

Students learn about how to gain experience and be exposed to, or “test the waters,” of careers that align with their personal occupational goals.

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What do you want to DO when you grow up?

Lessons

Students will use online tools and job search engines to explore career possibilities and the job market.

Engineers at work

Exploring Engineering Careers

Lessons

Students will learn about the different types of engineering and the various post-secondary pathways available.

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Cybersecurity Career Exploration

Lessons

Students will explore different possible working environments related to the field of cybersecurity.

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Coding is For Everyone!

Lessons

Students will learn the importance of computer programming skills across a variety of career areas and how these skills can make them more employable.

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Instagram It

Lessons

Students choose a career to research and create an Instagram profile about that career choice.

Six domains of the Holland code

Work Interests and the Holland Code

Lessons

Students are introduced to the Holland Code framework and types of work interest themes. They are then challenged to identify their own career personality and occupational ideas.

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Mapping My Volunteer and Work Experience

Lessons

Students learn how to find a volunteer and work experience and then develop a detailed plan to apply for one of these experiences.