Chp 3 - Researching Career

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What is the purpose of the career cluster table?

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To help choose a career cluster.

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What is the role of local businesses in cooperative programs?

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To hire students for jobs.

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What are some ways to research careers?

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Libraries, books, and internet resources.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What should you do if you are unsure of your career interests?

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Take the career cluster activity quiz.

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What type of program is designed to help students learn job skills while still in high school?

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Vocational education program.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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Define 'career cluster'.

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A grouping of occupations that share similar characteristics and require similar skills.

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What is a cooperative education program?

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A program that combines classroom learning with practical work experience.

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What is the importance of networking in career research?

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Networking helps to build professional relationships and gain insights into various careers.

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What is an informational interview?

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A conversation with someone working in a field of interest to gather information about their career.

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What are soft skills?

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Personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively and harmoniously with others.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2