K – 12 Career Planning
Who
Am I?
Susan Gubing
CareerSmarts
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What are
my career
choices?
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Smithtown Schools
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9 – 12 - Career Planning Class
• Assessment
• Foundation
• Exploration
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•Shadowing
•Post-Secondary
•Employment
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Middle School Activities
FAMILY CONSUMER SCIENCE:
• Interest Inventory
• Career Exploration Unit
• Entrepreneurship Unit
COUNSELING:
• Learning style activity
• Interest inventory.
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Elementary School Activities
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5 Years Later
STRATEGY TEAM
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What We Learned
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Ownership
The
stakeholders
must value
the activities
and final
product.
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Connectivity
Assessments
Courses
Clubs
Internships
Industry
Employers
College Majors/
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Training
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Connectivity
Students
Parents
Employers
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Educators
Counselors
College Admissions
Professors
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Graduate Follow-up
Alumni Database
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Decision Making Skills
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Time Appropriate
Each child has his
own revelation
point at which
these activities
become
important.
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Go to Courses Clubs Intern Family
Career
- ships
Unemployed
Courses
Clubs
Life is a Board
Game
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Internships
Finances
Promotion
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Courses
Life is a Board
Game
Clubs
Internships
Finances
Fired
Fortitude
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Clubs Intern Courses
Promotion
-ships
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Go to
Career
Courses Clubs
Intern- Family
Unships
employed
Courses
Fate
Internships
Clubs
Life is a Board
Game
Promotion
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Post HS Career Choices
Post HS Options
Graduate
College
Post High School
Military/Technical
School
Four Year
College
Two Year
College
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Graduation
Every
graduate
should
know:
• This is who I am.
• These are my career
choices.
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K – 12 Career Planning
Should
NOT
be a
secret!
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Should
BE
embraced
by all!
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CareerSmarts
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Sue Gubing, [email protected]
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