For Educators: Explore Career Resources
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Career Insights Snapshot: Supporting Resources for Educators
Use this powerpoint for classroom activities that introduce students to the Career Insights Snapshot feature of their SAT Suite score report.
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Connecting Careers to your Classroom-Slides
Free PowerPoint slides to connect careers to your discipline. View the slides for ideas from teachers on how to use the slides. There are five slides for each content area (STEM, English, Arts, History and Social Sciences, World Languages and Cultures). Each slide highlights one career with information about median yearly income, most common education level, and projected job growth. Each slide provides a QR code to learn more about the career.
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Connecting Careers to your Classroom- PDF
Free PowerPoint slides to connect careers to your discipline. View the slides for ideas from teachers on how to use the slides. There are five slides for each content area (STEM, English, Arts, History and Social Sciences, World Languages and Cultures). Each slide highlights one career with information about median yearly income, most common education level, and projected job growth. Each slide provides a QR code to learn more about the career.
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Show Students Their Options.
You may have some students who are college bound, some that are not, and others that don’t really know what they want to do. Everyone starts somewhere. Show this powerpoint slide so they can explore their own path.
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Exploring Career Paths on BigFuture
When planning for life after high school, it's important to think what you're passionate about and what careers might be a good fit. Use the tools and resources on BigFuture to learn about the different paths out there and which might be right for you.
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Career Search
Help students explore over 1,000 career profiles with detailed state and national information about income, job growth, and common education level.
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Career Quiz
Students can take a 10-minute career quiz about their interests and get matched to a list of 30 potential careers to explore.
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Career Quiz Video
A short video about how to take the career quiz on BigFuture to get matched with careers based on your likes and dislikes.
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NCDA Career Resources for K-12 Educators
Access additional resources for those in the K-12 area of career development from the National Career Development Association (NCDA). NCDA is the first and longest running career development organization in the world that develops standards and provides professional development for educators who empower individuals to achieve their career and life goals.
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Career Clusters
Students can explore career clusters – groups of jobs with similar features that often require similar knowledge or skills. Watch videos from professionals in these fields to learn more about these careers.
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3 Steps for Students to Explore Careers
Three ways students can explore careers and the education they need to reach them.
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BigFuture Scavenger Hunt
In these 20-minute activities, students will explore career and college planning tools and information on BigFuture
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