A Step Up: How Volunteering with Let's Talk Science helped Julia Wakulewicz find her Career
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April 23, 2024
Summer Symposium Series: Climate Career Resources
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A career focused on climate change and sustainability would let you help people by working to help solve the biggest problems of our time.
Summer Symposium Series: Engineering Career Resources
Backgrounders
A career in engineering would let you help people through designing and implementing the things they use in their daily lives.
Career Talk Show
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Students will research a career (or career sector) and role-play being a person in that career being interviewed by a talk show host.
Engineering a Future Career
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Students explore the different branches of engineering and discover the similarities and differences between them.
Demonstrating Skills in Technological Careers
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Students will learn and demonstrate skills required in a career of interest.
Is This For Me? Reflecting On Occupational Fit
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Students engage in self-reflection as they consider occupational fit and how various career options align with their personal strengths and preferences.
Careers of the Future
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Students will learn about potential careers of the future and create their own job description.
Careers in the Great Outdoors
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Students explore careers related to outdoors and the land and then design and build a water filter prototype.
Help Wanted: STEM Career
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Students will produce a Help Wanted Ad that lists the skills, personality attributes and job conditions for a specific career/job title.
STEM Skills and Self-Exploration
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Students learn how the STEM skills that they develop in class apply to future career options.
STEAM Jobs Around the World
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Students will develop critical thinking skills as they investigate STEAM careers locally and internationally.
Careers in Physics
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Students explore careers in the area of physics and relate their science classroom learning to specific careers.
Global Competency Skills Inventory
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Students will take inventory of their Global Competency skills, reflect on their strengths, and set next steps for mastery of these skills.
Communication is Key
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Through hands-on activities, students will distinguish how social and work situations require both verbal and non-verbal means of communication.