What does MoCoCAP stand for?
Montgomery County's Career Advising Program!
TRUE or FALSE: Internships and Apprenticeships are the same thing.
FALSE:
Internships are typically short-term, part-time experiences aimed at providing broad exposure to a field. They can be paid or unpaid and don’t always lead to a job offer.
Apprenticeships are long-term, full-time programs focused on developing specific skills for a trade or profession. They are usually paid and often result in a certification or job offer.
TRUE or FALSE: Successful completion of an AP courses exam awards you college credits.
TRUE: A qualifying score an AP exam may give the student college credit!
Which RIASEC theme does Bill Nye align with?
Investigative Theme! (Curious, Scientific, Intellectual)
TRUE or FALSE: Your RIASEC themes change over time.
TRUE: RIASEC themes can change over time, especially as you get older and gain more experiences as they relate to your strengths, interests, and values!
Which RIASEC theme best aligns with Veterinarian Assistant occupation? (Hint: working w/ animals)
Realistic! (Animals, Tools/Machines, Outdoors)
What does CCR stand for?
College and Career Readiness!
MrBeast is known for organizing large charity events and supporting various causes. What RIASEC theme would he fall under?
Social RIASEC Theme! (Helper)
Which themes correspond with the red, yellow, and purple colors.
Realistic, Conventional, Social!
What does CTE stand for?
Career and Technical Education!
Where can you find your Career Advising Coach (GMS)?
TV Studio (Located in the Media Center)!
TRUE or FALSE: Career Advising Coaches serve ALL Grades in MCPS.
FALSE: Career advising coaches serve all 6-12th grade students in MCPS.
TRUE or FALSE: Trades requires specialized training and often involves hands-on, physical work.
TRUE: A trade is a specialized skill or craft that typically requires hands-on training and practical experience.
What are the two most prominent CTE schools in MCPS?
Thomas Edison HS & Seneca Valley HS
"Just do it," "Think Different," and "I'm Lovin' It" are slogans for what companies?
Nike, Apple, and McDonalds! There was a marketing team that came up with these catchy slogans for persuasion purposes!
Which RIASEC theme is for people who love to persuade and influence others, Social or Enterprising?
Enterprising (Enjoy leading, persuading, and managing others)!
List the two missing programs: Advanced Placement (AP), _________, Career Technical Education (CTE), ____________?
International Baccalaureate (IB) and Dual-Enrollment!
What are Mr. Mendoza's top three RIASEC themes? (Hint: Green, Purple, Orange)
(A)rtistic, (S)ocial, and (E)nterprising!