CAREER EXPLORATION

Lesson Timeline Today – Career Cluster Finder English 10 Classes - Resume Building April 6-Sophomore Interview Day

Career What is a job vs a career? Job = Career = What would you like to know about a job/career?

Career What jobs do you know about? What careers do you know about? Is it important to have a plan for a career?

What we will do today: Welcome you to Naviance Family Connection Update your e-mail Complete the Career Cluster Finder Explore the site

What is Naviance? A web-based software that allows you to: Explore Careers Work on your resume Research Colleges Research Scholarships Discuss computer guidelines; respect, focus, attention

Go to Hylton’s Homepage ***Use Internet Explorer*** Click on “Students” then “School Counseling”

Go to: College and Career Planning

Review College and Career Planning Website Regularly

Go to: Naviance/Family Connections

Family Connection/Naviance Username: PWCS Student ID Number Password: 8-digit birthday, MMDDYYYY

Log in at: https://connection.naviance.com/family-connection/auth/login/?hsid=hylton PWCS ID # DOB: MMDDYYYY

Click “About Me”…. then “Profile” Update your e-mail…… Click “About Me”…. then “Profile”

Make sure e-mail is correct, if not, enter your e-mail and confirm GPA updated at end of each school year with final grades

Click on the “Careers“ tab

Click on “Cluster Finder” Career Cluster Finder The “Cluster Finder” Survey measures: Activities you would like to do in the future & Activities you are interested in or able to do right now Click on “Cluster Finder”

Career Cluster Finder Activities that interest you Personal qualities you have Subjects you enjoy in school After you finish, your top 3 Clusters will appear based on:

What are your top 3 clusters? Find out your top 3 clusters What clusters came up for you? Do your clusters match your actual interests?

Here are examples of types of clusters that might show up: Government & Public Administration Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications Business Management & Administration Education & Training Information Technology Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Hospitality & Tourism Marketing Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Architecture & Construction Finance Human Services Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Health Science Manufacturing Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Exploring Your Clusters Search the tabs to find out more information. Overview Employment Outlook Credentials Related Careers Related Majors Plan of Study (HS & College Plans)

Questions?? If you have any questions or need help with any part of Naviance Family Connection ask Mrs. Main, College/Career Counselor. And remember…You can log on from ANYWHERE! Try it at home!

“If you do what you love, you will never work a day in your life.” ~Marc Anthony