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Introduction Video

Introduction Video. SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND STUDENTS’CAREER CHOICE. Elisa Coren http://elisacoren.angelfire.com/index.html COUN 511 Spring 2009. Picture : Source www.trueu.org. What is Career Choice?. Career choice is the act of selecting an occupation.

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Introduction Video

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  1. Introduction Video

  2. SCHOOL COUNSELORS AND STUDENTS’CAREER CHOICE Elisa Coren http://elisacoren.angelfire.com/index.html COUN 511 Spring 2009 Picture: Source www.trueu.org

  3. What is Career Choice? • Career choice is the act of selecting an occupation. • Selection is made through the process of career development. • Lifelong process that allows one to: • Assess skills, interest, abilities, and personality • Explore career options • Set career goals and plan how to achieve career goals • Act out goals and plan. Picture Source: www.dcs.wisc.edu/info/images/careerprocess.png

  4. Topics of Career Choice that Counselors will deal with are: • Interests, Abilities, Skills, and Personality Assessments • Career Exploration • College Planning • Resume and Cover Letter Writing • Networking and Interviewing

  5. What can Counselors do? • Easiest way to get information about career choice and development out to the school community is through a webpage that has: • External Links • Self-assessments • Activities • College information • Career Profiles

  6. Career Choice Address Book • I researched 22 websites that counselors can use to assist with career choice with students. • Internet Address Book

  7. WEBSITES BREAKDOWN

  8. Website Categories • The websites classified into four categories. • Commercial • Nonprofit organizations • Professional organizations • Government

  9. Audience Members Counselors Students Parents & Family Teachers

  10. Website Analysis • The websites in the internet address book were analyzed according to the following criteria: • Content Scope • Content Quality • Ease of Use • External Link Value • Overall Rating

  11. Commercial Websites

  12. Nonprofit Organizations Websites

  13. Professional Organizations

  14. Government Websites

  15. Examples of Website Information • To view examples of information that can be found on the websites access: • Excerpts

  16. Virtual Tour of Top 3 Sites • To take a virtual tour of my top 3 websites…. • Click Here

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