Skills and Interests in Career Paths
aligned to California
Learning Objective
I can identify my skills and interests and relate them to potential career paths.
Lesson Flow
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How to Choose a Career Based on Your Interests | Indeed Career Tips
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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When choosing a career, it is important to perform a self-assessment to identify your interests, passions, strengths, skills, and personality type.
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To help you choose a career, ask yourself these three questions: What's important to me? Where can I go next? What do I want next?
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After self-reflection, you should improve your skills, update your resume, and search for job opportunities.
Practice
7 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Name three of your skills or interests, and for each, describe a job or career that might use that skill or interest.”
Teacher Guide
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