Exploring Careers By I.Q. Student

Which Career is for me? Explain why I chose these three careers. Career # 1 – Career # 2 – Career # 3 –

My Questions List questions that I would like to ask of an expert in my chosen career fields

Asking an Ex-pert What did I learn from asking an expert about my career choices?

Biographical Sketches What did I learn about my career choices from reading about the lives of others in the field?

Duties & Responsibilities : What would I actually do on a day to day basis if I had this career?

Qualifications What is the base level of education required for this career? What kind of training do I need? Would I have to take a test to get hired into this career? What personal qualities are best suited for this type of work?

Salary Scale - Working Hours Minimum Maximum How many hours a day would I be expected to work in a job like this?

Working Conditions Advantages List here Disadvantages List here

Employment List Professional Organizations or Unions associated with this career List several places where I may find employment in this field.

Opportunity for Advancement Where can I go from entry level position? What can I learn that will prepare me for a better position later on?

Reflection Write a paragraph or two reflecting upon how I gathered my information and what I learned from the process. Did I get my questions answered? Which of my resources did I find most useful? Explain Why.

Reflection cont. After exploring three careers, which one would I like to pursue? Why? What will be my next step in preparing myself for my chosen career?

Bibliography Using the MLA citation format, list all of the specific resources that I actually used.