1. EXPLORING CAREER DECISIONS Objective 3.01 Understand the World of Work and How the World of Work Changes Essential Questions: What is the world of work? What factors make the world of work change?

2. CLASSIFICATIONS OF WORK  Job  Occupation  Career  Volunteer

3. JOB  Work done to earn money or pay  Example: Cleaning your room to earn money to go to the movies

4. OCCUPATION  Set of related or similar job skills and experiences  Example: Cashier, flight attendant, waitress

5. CAREER  A series of jobs held over a period of time in the same or related field or area of interest  Example: A career in medicine as a scientist, teacher, and doctor

6. VOLUNTEER  Work done for free  Example: Working for Habitat for Humanity on a Saturday

7. WORK CLUSTERS  Industry/career field (cluster)  Education and training cluster  Similar occupations/careers  Teacher, counselor, and psychologist  Common interests and skills  Planning, managing, educating, and training

8. REASONS FOR WORKING  Income  Identity  Lifestyle  Satisfaction  Contribution

9. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO CHANGES IN THE WORLD OF WORK  Global economy  Technology  Society  Workplace trends