1. Special Topics in Pathways to Careers 3 rd Period at Horizons Academy Teacher: Michelle Gosser

2. Reasons for This Class  To help broaden students’ minds about careers, life skills, continuing education, etc.  To provide a successful transition into the world of work and life in general

3. Course Content  Career Interests/Higher Ed. Options  Job Search Process  Shopping Skills  Renting an Apartment  Buying a Home  Budgeting  Banking  Decision Making  Buying vs. Leasing a Car  Insurance (car, home, health, etc.)  Social Skills  Public Speaking

4. Student Insight  Introduction of Self  Goals in Life (short-term and/or long-term)  How this class and on the job experience will help each of them to meet those goals?