Using CIS 1

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You are to explore the following areas: 1. Career Assessments A. Skills Assessment B. Interest Profiler 2. Exploration Tools A. Occupation Sort B. Reality Check 3

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This will tell you about your interests and how that relates to a career. There are 180 activities for you to rate. You will need the information generated for your slide presentation. 5

 Write down your scores  You will create a pie chart (graph) with this information 6

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Choose the skills you like by following the prompts 8

Once you find your skill set then click on the Holland Codes 9 Holland Codes Skill Set

10  Find your Holland Codes  Record codes  You will be creating a pie graph (chart) using the Holland Codes  Remember to gather all information for graph legend & key

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Go through the prompts for the occupational sort to find out which jobs interest you the most. 12

Choose & rank factors you prefer. 13

Make selections based on your preferences. 14 Screen #1 Screen #2

You may have many suggested occupations on your list. Use this to list to focus your research and interview choice around. 15 Results

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 Video: /realitycheck/frmRealityCheck_intro. aspx Video: /realitycheck/frmRealityCheck_intro. aspx  Watch video  Choose “Get a Reality Check” button  Choose “Portland” from the pull-down menu  Click on the next button Choose Me 17

 Imagine you are just out of high school with no additional education.  You live on your own, not with family.  Choose appropriate amount for your housing expense  Click on the next button after each choice Choose 18

 Choose appropriate amount for each utility expense  Click on the next button after you make your choices Choose 19

 Choose appropriate amount for food expense  Click on the next button after you make your choices Choose 20

 Choose appropriate amount for each remaining expense  Click on the next button after you make your choices Choose 21

 Copy list of expenses  You will need this for your slide presentation  Create a pie chart graph in PP with all your montly expences listed in blue  Add text boxes to PP containing Monthly, Annual Expenses & taxes Don’t Forget Taxes Don’t Forget Taxes 22