Name That Career
This person plans and delivers engaging lessons to create a positive learning environment. Evaluates student progress, manages classroom behavior, meet educational standards.
Teacher
A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee
Salary
Registered Nurse
Degree
Take these to learn academic content associated with a particular career
High School Courses
Take these to better prepare for what will be needed for that major in college.
High School courses
This person safely operates aircraft to transport passengers or cargo.
Pilot
A document that summarizes your relevant skills, education, and work experience
Resume
Plumber
No degree
Do this to get experiential insight about a job or career
Job Shadow, Interview Person in that Job
*Students can also explore careers in other ways and research career options.
This is a numerical value calculated by the grades earned in high school courses
GPA (Grade Point Average)
This person manages a company's financial records, ensuring accuracy in daily transactions, monthly statements, and tax rules.
Accountant
A form that job seekers complete to be considered for a job
Job application
Video Game Designer
No Degree, but highly recommended to get a job
Consider going here if you know you want to enter a job or career that is considered a trade
Technical School (like A-Tech)
*Welding, Auto, Carpentry, Cosmetology, etc.
These are tests that students take to measure readiness for college.
ACT
SAT
This person is skilled in creating, performing, or composing music, whether as a profession or a serious hobby.
Musician
A formal meeting between a job applicant and a potential employer where the applicant answers questions that are asked by the employer
Interview
High School Teacher
Degree
If a college degree isn't required, employers might look at this to gauge what kind of worker you'll be.
High School Transcript (grades, GPA, absences, etc.)
Participating in these shows colleges your interests, skills, honors received
Extra-Curricular Activities
(Sports, band, choir, theater, 4H, clubs)
This person is a specialized healthcare professional who diagnoses, treats, and manages patients of all ages who suffer from breathing disorders like asthma and pneumonia.
Respiratory Therapist
A document that accompanies a resume when applying for a job; usually mentions a reason for applying to the job and why they are a good candidate for the position
Cover Letter
President of the United States
No Degree
Employers will want to see strength in these areas to know that you will be a good employee.
Employability Skills/Soft Skills
(reliable, accountable, motivated, problem solver, teamwork, etc.)
Do this to learn the size, cost, location and more about different colleges
Research, Explore, Visit Colleges