Analysis should include
- skill requirements
- education and training (including cost and return-on-investment [ROI] analysis)
- certifications
- work-based learning experiences
- salary levels of various careers
- personal career goals
- work-life balance considerations.
Teacher Resources:
Process/Skill Questions:
Thinking
- How do training, certification, work-based learning opportunities, and education influence the level of income?
- What community resources are available to help you identify skills needed for success in your chosen career?
Communication
- How can your résumé communicate your skills and abilities?
- What communication skills do you need for success in your chosen career?
Leadership
- How do self-assessment tools (e.g., Kuder, Myers-Briggs) help you recognize potential career paths?
- How can being a mentor help you develop leadership skills?
Management
- How does self-management relate to future career goals?
- How do the choices you make today affect your future opportunities?