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Fall 2014 Week 8 Instructor Jenny Peters
Student Development B6 Fall 2014 Week 8 Instructor Jenny Peters
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Today is the last day to withdraw with a “W”
Announcements Today is the last day to withdraw with a “W”
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Assignments Due Today:
Diversity Paper
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Habits of mind It’s possible
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L is for Learn for life
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Learn for life Apply past knowledge to new situations
Develop skills in gathering information Make informed decisions Problem solving skills for employment Tackle life’s challenges Remain positive
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“In oneself lies the whole world, and if you know how to look and learn, then the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either that key or the door to open, except yourself.” J. Krishnamurti ( ) Speaker, Writer, Philosopher
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“Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth.” ~Napoleon Hill~ ( ) American Author
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Children’s Book Illustrator
“If you don't like something - Change it; If you can't change it - Change the way you think about it.” ~Mary Engelbreit~ Graphic Artist, Children’s Book Illustrator
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Review
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Diversity Acknowledge – similarities and differences
Acceptance – of other cultures who do not believe as you do Action – Choose your responses to prejudice and discrimination with the truth, understanding, critical thinking and open mindedness.
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Intro to Career Development
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Career Goals A goal is where you want to be.
A plan is the strategy you employ to get there. “Bite-sized” steps of action Details the activities Organizes your dreams
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A plan is not a life sentence.
As your interests and expertise change, feel free to adjust your plans and goals.
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Definition of Career Development
YouTube Video Definition of Career Development
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Possibilities – Career Café
Video “Where Will you be in 5 years?” Video Oprah “Find Your Calling”
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Other Web Resources O*NET Interest Profiler CareerZone Interest Profiler Careerlink Inventory California Career Café Keirsey Temperament Sorter What can I do with my personality type? cms.bsu.edu/About/AdministrativeOffices/CareerCenter/Explore/Assessment/TypeFocus/WhatPersonality.aspx Career Key
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Eureka True Colors Inner Heroes Planner Thinker Helper Doer
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Career Café – Strengths
Strengths video Good to Know video
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Picture It! “To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan…believe…act!” – Alfred A. Montapert Some ideas… Visualize Work you would like to do… Imagine your work space… Picture your co-workers… Identify a life motto…
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Career Myths Career satisfaction depends on finding the perfect job.
It’s the employer’s responsibility to provide fulfilling work and the chance to grow. If I just get that degree, promotion and raises are mine. Career success invariably means moving up the corporate ladder. Career planning and change are only for the young.
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5 Steps in Career Development
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Assess yourself: Interests Abilities Values
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Career Center Web www2.bakersfieldcollege.edu/counseling/careercenter/
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Other Web Resources O*NET Interest Profiler CareerZone Interest Profiler Careerlink Inventory California Career Café Keirsey Temperament Sorter What can I do with my personality type? cms.bsu.edu/About/AdministrativeOffices/CareerCenter/Explore/Assessment/TypeFocus/WhatPersonality.aspx Career Key
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Eureka True Colors Inner Heroes Planner Thinker Helper Doer
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Career Café – Strengths
Strengths video Good to Know video
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Know Yourself “Do what you love. You’ll be better at it.” Francis Ford Coppola
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Career Café – Interests
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Career Café “Personality” Counts
Realistic Investigative Artistic Social Enterprising Conventional
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Realistic
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Investigative
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Artistic
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Social
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Enterprising
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Conventional
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Video John Holland
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6 Holland Personality Types
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Research what’s out there:
Eureka O*Net online O*Net Interest Profiler career.berkeley.edu/InfoLab/CareerFields.stm Keirsey Sorter and finding a Career that Fits You
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Research what’s out there:
OOH Career One-Stop Career Café Berkeley Career Center “What to do with a major in…” career.berkeley.edu/InfoLab/CareerFields.stm
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Next Steps Match your interests, abilities, and values to an occupation using research above Make a decision Get the training or education Reevaluate Start all over when changing careers
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Career Advice to the Young by Suze Orman
Video Career Advice to the Young by Suze Orman
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Career Center Resources
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EUREKA Online Site: Bakersfield College Your Site ID Code: SHGYYBC
(Not needed in Career Center)
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Create Your Personal Eureka Online Account
Go to , Click Sign Up. Under Students/Clients enter Site ID Code, click Next Complete the personal information form Double click on your counselor/teachers’ name, if listed. Click Next. Choose a Log in name and Password (write them somewhere safe) Note: Do not put in spaces or special characters.
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True Colors BLUE GOLD ORANGE GREEN
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Follow Your True Colors to the Work You Love
Seek to love and be loved Value Peace and Harmony Loves to inspire and support To thine own self be true Plan it Values Order and Tradition An Organizer and Planner Early to bed, Early to Rise Risk taker Values adventure and change Loves to be where the action is Go for it! Leader and Intellect Values their independence and ability to learn Loves a challenge Knowledge is power!
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BLUE Nurturer and Supporter
Teacher, Social Worker, Waitress, or Nurse. Prefers a friendly and warm work environment. Creative work style, enjoying variety in their day-to-day interactions.
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GOLD Planner and organizer.
Tax examiner, banker administrator, secretary, or construction worker. Prefers a structured environment with clear lines of authority. Their work style is thorough, punctual and efficient.
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GREEN A Natural leader and intellect.
Scientist, engineer, business manager, college instructor, play writer, web developer. Prefers a challenging, independent work environment. Their work style is that of an innovative problem solvers.
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ORANGE A SEEKER OF ADVENTURE!
PILOT, ACTOR, POLICE OFFICER, REAL-ESTATE AGENT, MUSICIAN PREFERS A DEMANDING WORK ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN HIGHLIGHT THEIR TALENTS. ACTION-ORIENTED WORK STYLE PREFERRING HANDS-ON WORK.
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THE WORLD Blue Gold Green Orange Seeks to understand people
Seeks to understand how the world works. Seek to explore the world. Seeks to maintain and organize the world. Seeks to understand people Blue Gold Green Orange
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If you were going into law which area would you choose?
Family Trial Tax Contract
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If you were going into the food industry what area would you choose?
Trainer Chef Restaurant Manager Food Scientist
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Can you guess their colors?
Mr. Rogers Bill Clinton Einstein Steven Spielberg Dan Rather
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The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams
The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams Eleanor Roosevelt
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Career Exploration & choosing a major
STDV B6 Jenny Peters Career Exploration & choosing a major
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Exploring Careers Passion Interests Abilities Values
What you like to do!
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Resources Learn more about your career options: EUREKA Career Cafe
True Colors Career Cafe O*NET Occupational Outlook Handbook ASSIST Exploring majors
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Internships Connection between major and choices
Match your interests with your goals Personality Mosaic Holland’s Codes O*NET
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Major and career goals Long term goals Short term goals
How to put your choices into action
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Stock up on skills In your classes:
Projects Research Papers Research opportunities These add up to experience that will help you when you graduate and are looking for that first job.
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7 Marketable skills Skills identified by employers
Computer skills – Word processing and Quantitative skills – Math and reasoning Communication skills – both written and oral Marketing and sales – influencing ideas Scientific skills Language skills Leadership skills
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education Basic skills General Education Major Transfer Level
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” ~John Dewey~
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Career Assessment Tools and cost website
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PERSONALITY MOSAIC
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John Holland’s RIASEC HEXAGON
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Compatible Work Environments
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O*NET and Personality Mosaic Codes
Deciphering a good match for your occupation based on Holland’s Personality RIASEC Codes By Jenny Peters
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Career Café – Options www.cacareercafe.com/start/options/
Video 5 Ways Ed Pays Video
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Road to Success Certificate Apprenticeship Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree Military Service
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Career Café – Decisions
Video Make a Decision
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Career Café - Decisions Thinking Cap
Gather Information Check your Instincts Identify Benefits Identify Negatives Be Innovative Next Steps
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Career Café – Goals www.cacareercafe.com/start/goals
Video You can Make it One Step At a Time Video How to set SMART Goals
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Get S.M.A.R.T Specific Measurable Action-Packed Realistic Time-Bound
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Career Decision Checklist pdf
I know my career direction I’m not sure about my career direction I have no idea about my career direction
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Assignment Part I – Career Research Outline using Personality Mosaic (this week) Part II – Career Exploration Research paper (next week)
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Part I “Career Research Outline”
Form – Due next week – 50 points Fillable Forms online Use O*NET, EUREKA and other sources to fill out the Form Attach copies of the printout results from: Personality Mosaic Eureka, or other source of your chosen occupation
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Part II Career Exploration Research Paper
500 Word Essay, Typed – Due in 2 weeks – 100 points Compare exercises and resources used What you like about your favorite career Discuss/compare Personality Mosaic results, O*NET Interest Profiler results, and research findings Explain Potential job characteristics Job growth/decline Expected salary Why you chose the field What is especially meaningful or important to you about the career? Use research from O*NET and other sources from Part I Complete O*NET Interest Profiler Research your major/occupation
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Homework Recap: Due Next Week: Due in 2 Weeks:
Career Exploration Part I (Outline Form) Read Choosing your major/career Due in 2 Weeks: Career Exploration Part II (Essay) Don’t forget, time is running out: Library Workshop (100 points)
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Career Center Tour We are going on a Career Center Tour
Gather your belongings Follow me
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Have a great week!
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