Title: Evaluate factors that affect one’s career choice.
Course: Career Strategies (22250-18) > Section: Examining Work and Society

Evaluation should include

- examining one’s personal biases and assumptions about particular professions and educational pathways
- family expectations
- cultural perception (e.g., gender roles, media portrayals)
- the amount of time one wants to spend in school and/or training programs
- changing interests and abilities over one’s lifetime.

Process/Skill Questions:

- In what ways do parents, educators, media, and friends/peers influence your thoughts and feelings about education?
- What factors have the most influence on your career choices? Why?
- In what ways does social media affect one’s perception of certain careers or educational pathways?