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Please write down 3 goals you have for after high school regarding your path to your career NEXT
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Next, let’s talk about ways you can achieve those goals! NEXT
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After school are you planning on…. Going to a 4- year college? Going to a 2- year college? Getting a job right away?
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Great choice! Going to a 4-year college is a very good idea! You will most likely get your Bachelors Degree. It will help you to achieve those goals that you have for a career in the future. It may take a lot of researching and thinking while considering what school you want to go to, but it will all fall into place! Next you need to start thinking of a major that you may want to study. NEXT BACK
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Great choice! Going to a 2-year college is a great idea! You will most likely get your Associates Degree and be able to start your career soon. There are a lot of 2-year degrees in a 2-year college that allow you to have a trade such as: automotive repair, dental assisting, medical assisting, and nursing. There aren’t as many options as there are in a 4-year college, but there are still quite a few! Let’s take a moment to figure out what you may be interested in as far as a major goes! NEXT BACK
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Great choice! College isn’t for everyone, but you may have a harder time finding a job without a degree. Going this route is risky, but if you would rather work than go to school, then that’s ok! Let’s say that you DO decide to attend school. Think about your interests and let’s decide what you may want to do to pursue a career. NEXT BACK
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What type of degree might you be interested in? Education Engineering Medical Arts Technology Science Other Not sure
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Education is an excellent choice! What types of jobs you may have: Elementary School Teacher (kindergarten through 5 th grade) Secondary School Teacher (teaches middle and high school) Math Science English Social Studies Family and Consumer Sciences Special Education Teacher NEXT Choose a different degree Feel free to explore other degrees! Average Salary: $52,000
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Engineering is an excellent choice! What types of jobs you may have: Biomedical Chemical Civil Computer Construction Electrical Industrial Mechanical Nuclear *As you can see there are tons of different types of engineering! You can do some research on each type on the internet to see which is the best fit for you and your interests! Choose a different degree NEXT Feel free to explore other degrees! An engineer is a person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or public works. Average Salary: $87,000
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A medical degree is an excellent choice! Some examples of jobs within the medical field: Doctor Nurse Dentist Speech Pathologist Therapist Pharmacist With a medical degree, you are going to be working with and on people a lot. Schooling will be very hard in this area, but if you set your mind to it, you can do it! Choose a different degree Feel free to explore other degrees! NEXT
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An art degree is an excellent choice! Things you can do with an art degree: Artist Photographer Audio/Visual Designer Costume Designer Fashion Designer Film Developer Store Manager *People with art degrees are typically very creative people. Feel free to explore other degrees! Choose a different degree NEXT
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A technology degree is an excellent choice! Things you might study: Computer and Information Technology Flight Computer Design Technology Aeronautical Engineering Technology Feel free to explore other degrees! Choose a different degree NEXT
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Science is an excellent choice! Things you might study or do as a career: Biology Chemistry Geology Mathematics Physics Statistics *After graduating from the school of science, most people end up going to graduate school to get an even higher degree! Feel free to explore other degrees! Choose a different degree NEXT
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Maybe the major you’re interested in wasn’t listed in the last slide, and that’s ok! Feel free to explore other degrees! Choose a different degree NEXT
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Not sure? That’s ok! You’re young. You may not know what you’re interested in yet, and that is perfectly fine. Everyone is different and some people don’t even know what they want to do when they are going through college. You’ll figure it out!! Feel free to explore other degrees! Choose a different degree NEXT
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After you have set your goals, figured out what type of school you want to go to, and have chosen your major, you are going to now want to think about what career you are going to use your degree with! BACK NEXT
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Choose a career and write 3-5 sentences on why you think it fits you the best and/or why you might be interested in it! NEXT BACK
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Great! Now let’s take a little quiz to see if you know much about careers and how they fit into different majors!
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Ralph is wanting to be an 8 th grade Social Studies teacher. What should he major in? Engineering Technology Education
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Lucy wants to help patients in a hospital one day. What should she pick as her major? Education Medical Science
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Beth is wanting to be a pilot someday. What should she major in? Technology Science Engineering
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Scott’s dream job is to be a film developer for Pixar Studios. What should his major be? Technology Engineering Art
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Mary really wants to be a chemist when she gets older. What do you think her major should be? Science Technology Education
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FOR RALPH SORRY! TRY AGAIN!
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FOR RALPH CORRECT!!
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FOR LUCY SORRY! TRY AGAIN!
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FOR LUCY CORRECT!
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FOR BETH SORRY! TRY AGAIN!!
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FOR BETH CORRECT!
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FOR SCOTT SORRY! TRY AGAIN!
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FOR SCOTT CORRECT
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FOR MARY SORRY! TRY AGAIN
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FOR MARY CORRECT!
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Good work today everyone! I hope you learned about the different majors you can study in order to achieve your dream career!
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