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high school
Career resources
1. A first step in deciding
what to do after high school is Learning About Yourself!
- What is important to you?
- What appeals to you?
- What do you do well?
2. Use the Internet to help you
answer these important questions by taking some fun assessments found at the
following sites:
The Career Key
http://www.ncsu.edu/careerkey/index.html
The Keirsey Temperament Sorter
http://keirsey.com/
Behavioral Style Survey
http://www.platinumrule.com/surveyi.html
What Color is Your Parachute
http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/
3. Investigate careers at
several of the sites linked below:
4. Determine what skills you
already possess and what other skills you will need for the career in which you
are interested.
Go to
www.keys2Work.com to take a skills assessment that will then allow you to:
- see
how your skills translate to $$$$$$$
- learn about jobs that match your interests
- create certificates for the skills you have
- download training material to improve your skills
- connect with employers that hove jobs that match your skills and interests
- discover education and training opportunities that await you after high school
The other sites below will
expand your knowledge of training opportunities, getting a better-paying job,
doing work you like, and investing your time to improve your future:
Career Resource Homepage
Career Trek Tech Prep Website
My
Future.com
Careers.org
Co-operative Education and Career Services
The Indiana Career and
Post-Secondary Advancement Center
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Learn Another Language? Brochure (requires
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