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Matching High-Skilled Careers and Colleges. 6 th Grade High-Skilled Careers #6. Microsoft, 2011. Pre-Test. What two-year degree allows students to go directly into a high-skilled career? What two-year degree prepares student to go to a four-year college?
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Matching High-Skilled Careers and Colleges 6th Grade High-Skilled Careers #6 Microsoft, 2011
Pre-Test • What two-year degree allows students to go directly into a high-skilled career? • What two-year degree prepares student to go to a four-year college? • How many Carpentry training programs are offered by Minnesota postsecondary institutions?
Objectives • Identify postsecondary institutions that match your careers of interest • Identify community and technical colleges that might match your careers of interest • Update Postsecondary Plan
Review Last Lesson • People with similar personalities interested in • Similar careers • Careers ISTJ people are often interested in • Business Executive, Accountant, Police Officer, Detective • Judge, Lawyer, Doctor, Dentist, Computers, Military • Careers ESFP people are often interested in • Artist, Performer, Actor, Sales Representative, Counselor • Child Care, Designer, Consultant, Photographer, Decorator
Associate Degree to Career • Automotive • Apparel and Design • Accounting • Construction • Cosmetology/Hair Design • Culinary Arts (Chef) • Dental Assistant • Electrician • Hotel Management • Nursing • Public Safety • Physician’s Assistant • Veterinary Tech • Welding
Associate Degree to 4-Year College • Accounting • Art • Business • Computer Science • Education • Fashion Design • Hotel Management • Horticulture • Nursing • Mathematics • Music • Sciences • Physician Assistant • Visual Arts
4-Year College or University Majors • Accounting • Biology • Business • Communications • Criminal Justice • Computer Science • Education • Engineering • Finance • Marketing • Nursing • Psychology • Mathematics • Music • Physical Science • Political Science • Physician’s Assistant • Visual Arts
2-Year Community and Tech. Colleges • Minnesota Schools • Alexandria Tech • Anoka-Ramsey CC • Century College • Fergus Falls CC • Itasca Community Coll. • Minneapolis (MCTC) • Rochester Com./Tech. • Winona Technical Col. • Out-State Schools • Wisconsin: Madison CC • Illinois: Elgin Com. Col. • Western Iowa Technical C. • S. Dakota: Lake Area Tech • N. Dakota: United Tribes • Florida: Miami Dade CC • Central Oregon CC • New Mex. Military Inst.
4-Year Colleges • Minnesota Schools • Augsburg College • Carleton College • GustavusAdolphus • St. Johns University • University of Minnesota • Crookston • Duluth • Morris • Twin Cities • Out-State Schools • University of Wisconsin • Illinois: Northwestern U • Iowa: Luther College • S. Dakota: Augustana Col. • N. Dakota: Trinity Bible • New York University • Alaska Pacific University • University of Hawaii
Sample Student • Interested in being a carpenter • Wants to earn an Carpentry Associate’s degree • Learned about career through iseek website • Likes to build things • Good at kinesthetic activities • Average Salary: $44,000 • Would like to attend Southeast Technical College • Career Match: Carpenter • Major: Carpentry
Update Your Postsecondary Plan • Identify colleges that may match your • Careers of interest • Complete sections in Admissions Readiness • Postsecondary Institutions of Interest • Career Match • Majors/Programs of Study of Interest
Pair and Share Are you interested in investigating the iseek website for career and college information? Why or why not? Are there any two-year degrees that interest you? Why or why not? What did you update on your Postsecondary Plan?
Post-Test What two-year degree allows students to go directly into a high-skilled career? What two-year degree prepares student to go to a four-year college? How many Carpentry training programs are offered by Minnesota postsecondary institutions?
Review • Two-year degree: Directly to a high-skilled career • Automotive, Apparel and Design, Construction, Cosmetology and Hair Design, Culinary Arts (Chef), Dental Assistant, Electrician, Hotel Management, Nursing, Public Safety, Veterinary Tech, Welding • Two-year degree: To four-year college/university • Accounting, Arts, Business, Computer Science, Education, Horticulture, Nursing, Mathematics, Sciences, Physician’s Assistant, Visual Arts and Design • Number of Carpentry training programs offered by Minnesota postsecondary institutions • 44
References • Microsoft Office Images. (2011). Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/