School to Career, 11th Edition
By: J.J. Littrell, Ed.D., James H. Lorenz, Ed.D., and Harry T. Smith, Ed.D.Copyright: 2018
Subject: Career Education
Grade Level: 9-12
- School to Career provides students with a foundation for creating career goals using the 16 career clusters as a guide. College and Career Readiness activities covering writing, speaking, and listening are included, as well as Career Ready Practices.
- A Lifespan Plan project-based activity opens each unit to guide students in the creation and evaluation of their own short- and long-term career and life goals.
- College and Career Readiness Portfolio activities provide students an opportunity to create personal portfolios for use when exploring volunteer, education and training, or career opportunities.
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- Table of Contents
- Career Exploration1. Making the Transition from School to Career
2. Understanding Work-Based Learning
3. What Your Employer ExpectsThe Job Hunt4. Finding and Applying for a Job
5. Taking Preemployment Tests
6. Interviewing for JobsSkills for Success7. Teamwork and Problem-Solving Skills
8. Communicating on the Job
9. Math in the Workplace
10. Using Technology in Your Career
11. Looking Good on the Job
12. Safety on the Job
13. Leadership and Group Dynamics
14. Participating in MeetingsCareer Planning15. Digital Citizenship
16. Learning about Yourself
17. Learning about Careers
18. Making Career DecisionsJob Satisfaction19. Succeeding on the Job
20. Diversity and Workplace Rights
21. Succeeding in Our Economic System
22. Entrepreneurship: A Business of Your OwnManaging Your Income23. Understanding Income Taxes
24. Managing Spending
25. Using Credit
26. Banking, Saving, and Investing
27. Insurance
28. Managing Family, Work, and Citizenship Roles - The Look Inside images are for preview purposes only. The format of the actual product may vary from the images shown.
- Correlations
- IndianaPreparing for College and Careers (PDF, 120 KB)North CarolinaNCCTE.CC45 Career Management (Grades 9–12) (PDF, 269.63 KB)OklahomaCareer Orientation – Grades 9‐12 (PDF, 181.71 KB)TexasCareer Preparation I Foundation (PDF, 126 KB)Career Preparation II Foundation (PDF, 117 KB)UtahOccupational ExperiencesYouScience® Industry CertificationsPreparing for College & Careers (PDF, 1.01 MB)
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