Career Research Project
It is important to research possible career options in order to help plan and prepare for the future. This assignment will help you think critically about possible career choices.
Day One: Career Interest Surveys
When the options say "Australia," just think "United States" in your head.
A. When you complete this, you will see a print button for your results. You're going to save it as a PDF and upload it in Google Classroom.
B. Next, use this form to list the top 10 possible careers that interest you. Put your top three career interests at the top.
Other Career Aptitude Tests
Day Two and Three: Gathering Information
Use this time to read more about your top three career choices.
Once you have decided on a final choice, fill in this graphic organizer.
National Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates
https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm
Career One Stop
https://www.careeronestop.org/site/american-job- center.aspx
USA Jobs
https://www.usajobs.gov/?c=opportunities
Monster
O*Net
Day Four: Poster
Now that you have all of your research completed, it is now time to type up and format your good copy. Your digital poster should be a mix of photos, videos, and paragraph information. Make use of text features such as captions, bold text, charts, graphs, photos, etc. to help your poster stand out.
Day Five: Oral Presentation & Final Assessment
On the due date, you will present your poster to the class and explain why this job interests you.