1. PARKWAY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 2017-2018
SOPHOMORE WORKSHOP
PARKWAY SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
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2. COUNSELING PAGE – PSHWIRED.NET
COUNSELOR CONTACT INFORMATION
COLLEGE INFORMATION
COLLEGE VISITS
SUMMER PROGRAMS/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
FAMILY CONNECTION
COURSE SELECTIONS
ACT/SAT TEST DATES (STUDENT ASSESSMENTS)
TUTOR CONNECTION
NCAA/NAIA
RESOURCES: LINKS
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3. AND OTHER TOOLS THROUGH FAMILY CONNECTION
CAREER EXPLORATION
AND OTHER TOOLS THROUGH FAMILY CONNECTION
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4. WHY IS CAREER EXPLORATION IMPORTANT NOW, SOPHOMORE YEAR?
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5. FAMILY CONNECTION TOOLS
CAREER EXPLORATION
COLLEGE RESEARCH
RESUME – ABOUT ME TAB
LEARNING MORE ABOUT YOURSELF & YOUR INTERESTS
DO WHAT YOU ARE
CAREER INTEREST PROFILER
CLUSTER FINDER
ROAD TRIP
After this slide and before the next, model the different areas of Family Connection, show them Road Trip, PrepMe, Resume, etc.
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6. WHO IS JOHN HOLLAND?
JOHN HOLLAND WAS A PSYCHOLOGIST WHO DEVOTED HIS PROFESSIONAL LIFE TO RESEARCHING ISSUES RELATED TO CAREER CHOICE AND SATISFACTION.
HOLLAND'S "RESEARCH SHOWS THAT PERSONALITIES SEEK OUT AND FLOURISH IN CAREER ENVIRONMENTS THEY FIT AND THAT JOBS ARE CLASSIFIABLE BY THE PERSONALITIES THAT FLOURISH IN THEM."
HOLLAND ALSO WROTE OF HIS THEORY THAT "THE CHOICE OF A VOCATION IS AN EXPRESSION OF PERSONALITY.”
CREATOR OF THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT MODEL CALLED “THE HOLLAND CODES”
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7. WHAT’S YOUR HOLLAND CODE?
JOHN HOLLAND CREATED SIX PERSONALITY TYPES: REALISTIC, INVESTIGATIVE, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, ENTERPRISING, CONVENTIONAL
CAREERS ARE CLASSIFIED UNDER EACH PERSONALITY TYPE
RESEARCH SHOWS THAT IF YOUR CAREER TYPE MATCHES YOUR PERSONALITY TYPE, YOU HAVE A HIGHER CHANCE OF BEING HAPPY AND FULFILLED WITH YOUR WORK.
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8. WHAT DO THESE TYPES MEAN?
REALISTIC – “DO-ERS”
INVESTIGATIVE – “THINKERS”
ARTISTIC -- “CREATORS”
SOCIAL -- “HELPERS”
ENTERPRISING -- “PERSUADERS”
CONVENTIONAL -- “ORGANIZERS”
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10. YOUR “HOLLAND CODE” IS A COMBINATION OF THE PERSONALITY TYPES, UP TO THREE, LISTED BY LETTER IN ORDER OF THEIR STRENGTH
For example, Mrs. Armon’s Holland Code is S-E-A
(Social, Enterprising, Artistic)
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11. CAN YOU GUESS WHAT YOUR CODE IS?
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12. NOW, LET’S FIND OUT HOW ACCURATE YOUR GUESS WAS…
LOGIN TO FAMILY CONNECTIONS
PSHWIRED.NET > COUNSELING PAGE >Second link down in grey box on left >Student Login link in upper right > LOGIN WITH AND STUDENT ID #
CLICK “CAREER” TAB
CLICK “CAREER INTEREST PROFILER” AND COMPLETE ASSESSMENT
ANALYZE RESULTS, COMPLETE WORKSHEET
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13. FINISHED EXPLORING CAREERS WITHIN YOUR HOLLAND CODE?
GO BACK TO “CAREERS” TAB
SCROLL DOWN TO ROADTRIP NATION INTERVIEWS
CLICK “EXPLORE MORE”
WATCH INTERVIEWS OF YOUR CHOICE
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