K-12 Career Development Continuum
Career Awareness
Grades K-5
Learn about a variety of jobs.
" I understand what's out there and am discovering the kinds of things I might want to do."
- Career Awareness Lessons (Paws in Jobland)
- Guest Speakers
- Community Field Trips
- Career Day
- Career Exploration Moblie Lab
Career Exploration
Grades 6-8
Explore careers of interest and plan for the future.
“I'm interested in this field and am beginning to understand what it's all about and what I need to do to pursue a career in the industry."
- Exploratory CTE Classes (6th-8th Grade)
- Create and Update Career Development Plan (Xello) (6th-8th Grade)
- Career Awareness Lessons (Xello) (6th-8th Grade)
- Career Day (6th-7th Grade)
- CTE Showcase (6th Grade)
- High School visit (8th Grade)
- Industry Tours (8th Grade)
- College Tours (8th Grade)
- Real Money Real World (8th Grade)
- Summer Career Academy (6th-8th Grade)
Career Preparation
Grades 9-12
Gain workplace experience, education and training for a career of choice.
"I know the kinds of things I want to do and am getting the chance to learn new skills and practice applying those skills.”
- CTSOs
- Career Fairs
- Resume Writing
- Update Career Development Plan (Xello)
- Career Planning Lessons (Xello)
- Elective Fair
- Job Shadowing
- College and Industry Tours
- Credentials and Certifications
- Internships
- Mock Interviews
- Accelerate U Summer Camp