Career Management Vocab 2.1

the action or capability of understanding something

• Comprehension

• Attainment

• Dual enrollment

• Analogy

a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to help explain something or make it easier to understand

• Internship

• Analogy

• Informal Learning

• Active listening

One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business

• Formal Learning

• Apprenticeship

• Informal Learning

• Comprehension

is a test developed and maintained by the United States Department of Defense.

• Analogy

• Attainment

• Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)

• Career Cluster

provide students with a context for studying traditional academics and learning the skills specific to a career, and provide U.S. schools with a structure for organizing or restructuring curriculum offerings and focusing class make-up by a common theme such as interest.

• Career Cluster

• AP courses

• Internship

• Transcript

using as few words as possible to give the necessary information, or compressed in order to be brief

• Apprenticeship

• Post-Secondary

• Certifications

• Concise

education after high school.

• Formal Learning

• Post-Secondary

• AP courses

• Career Cluster

organized learning outside of the formal education system; tend to be short-term, voluntary, and have few if any prerequisites.

• Informal Learning

• Dual enrollment

• Certifications

• Analogy

advanced placement, college courses taken in high school

• AP courses

• Certifications

• Dual enrollment

• Post-Secondary

a school program that allows students to receive academic credit for career work in the student's field of interest done outside the school

• Cooperative Education

• Informal Learning

• Attainment

• Apprenticeship