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North Carolina Career Clusters Guide

North Carolina Career Clusters Guide. North Carolina Summer Conference July 21-26, 2009. Career Choices Today Are Difficult. More options Definitions are fluid and changing Expectations are very high. © 2009  career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202.

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North Carolina Career Clusters Guide

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  1. North Carolina Career Clusters Guide North Carolina Summer Conference July 21-26, 2009

  2. Career Choices Today Are Difficult • More options • Definitions are fluid and changing • Expectations are very high © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  3. The North Carolina Career Guide • Provides a focus for choosing a career • Information = better decision making • Interests and skills matter • Academics apply to the real world • North Carolina-specific information © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  4. Career Myths • One career - lasts a lifetime • Money = Happiness • Hot jobs, all that matter • Counselors have the answers • Choosing a career is easy • Success is accidental • There is a perfect job out there for everyone. © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  5. © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  6. Pathway to Your Future Job Title #1: Agricultural Technician Graduate from high school in 2010 No further education Start work in 2010 Starting Salary: $25,319 Job Title #2: Agricultural Technician Graduate from high school in 2010 Associate’s Degree Start work in 2012 Starting Salary: $35,169 Job Title #3: Environmental Scientist Graduate from high school in 2010 Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Start work in 2017 Starting Salary: $53,686 © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  7. © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  8. Bring It All Together • Write a paragraph • Make a T-Chart • Write a letter • Research online • Other © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  9. © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  10. © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

  11. Resources Needed to Help Students: • Achieve in school • Transition to college or work • Make academics relevant © 2009 career communications, inc. 6701 W. 64th Street • Overland Park, KS 66202

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