Vocabulary
Job vs Career
Career Clusters
Workplace Traits
Pathways & Planning
100

Work that is done regularly for pay.

Job

100

True or False: A job is always part of your long-term career path.

FALSE

100

How many National Career Clusters are there according to the lesson plan standards?

16

100

Being counted upon and being ready to help when needed.

Dependability

100

How many years to get your Masters Degree!

6

200

Pathway and progression of your professional work life made up of a series of jobs.

Career

200

This term refers to advancement, pay, responsibility, and fulfillment in your work life over time.

Career

200

Farming, animal breeding, and biotechnology fall under this career cluster.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

200

Volunteering to design posters for a school project without being asked demonstrates this characteristic.

Initiative

200

The opportunity to learn by experience under a skilled worker.

Apprenticeship

300

People who own and operate their own business.

Entrepreneur

300

True or False: Advancement in a career usually requires taking on more responsibility.

TRUE

300

Working in an office from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, is a traditional career in this cluster.

Business, Management, and Administration

300

Giving out tasks to other members of your team.

Delegate

300

A Bachelor's degree typically requires this many years in a college program.

Four years

400

Hire workers from other countries.

Outsource

400

A job where you first dip your toes in and start to gain experience in a particular field.

Entry-level position

400

CJ is artistic but also loves to be outside. Which career cluster would a career calculator MOST likely point him toward?

Architecture and Construction

400

Keeping complaints to yourself and remaining positive is an example of this.

A characteristic of a good worker

400

How many years would it take me to go from my Bachelor's Degree to my Master's Degree? 

1-3
500

Working for a business from your own home with your own computer.

Remotely

500

Working at a fast-food restaurant just to pay the bills while going to school to become a lawyer is an example of this.

A Job

500

This type of career doesn't necessarily follow the norm in its field.

Nontraditional career

500

Employers look for this quality even if you are not in a management position to help the entire department succeed.

Leadership

500

Planning how much money you need to start a business or afford living in a specific area is an example of this kind of consideration.

Financial consideration