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Overview 1.Review Holland Career Types 2.Complete College in Colorado Interest Profiler 3.Research career interests by educational requirements, earning potential, and Career Cluster

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Page 1: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

7th Grade ICAP

Career Exploration

Page 2: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Do Now• Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you

love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you with people or by yourself? Are you inside or outside? Are you an organizer or participant? Why do you love this activity?

Page 3: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Overview1. Review Holland Career Types2. Complete College in Colorado Interest

Profiler3. Research career interests by educational

requirements, earning potential, and Career Cluster

Page 4: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Why College in Colorado?

College in Colorado career surveys help students to identify and explore careers that are a good fit

for their unique interests and personality type.

Page 5: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Holland’s Theory• There are 6 different Personality Types

Realistic (Doers)Investigative (Thinkers)

Artistic (Creators)Social (Helpers)

Enterprising (Persuaders)Conventional (Organizers)

• There are 6 basic types of work environmentsRealistic (Doers)

Investigative (Thinkers)Artistic (Creators)Social (Helpers)

Enterprising (Persuaders)Conventional (Organizers)

Page 6: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Game: Is this a match?• By selecting a career or work environment that

matches your personality type, you are more likely to be successful and satisfied in your work!

Page 7: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Is this a match?Personality Type: Social• You are a "Helper".• You enjoy assisting people in

various ways.• You like working in groups.• You find that verbal and

communication skills come naturally to you.

• You like being around people and helping them with problems

• Socializing is fun for you

Career: Agricultural TechnicianYou set up and maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. You prepare specimens and record data to assist scientists in biology or other related experiments.The people you work with like to work by themselves and don't like explaining their ideas to other people. Social Investigative

“Helpers” “Thinkers”

Page 8: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Is this a match?Personality Type: Entreprising• You enjoy leading,

persuading, & selling for economical gain

• You respond well to competition and enjoy leading other people.

• You are willing to take risks.

• You value status, power, money and material possessions.

• You describe yourself as ambitious or energetic

Career: Advertising Sales AgentYou sell or solicit advertising, such as advertising space in publications, custom-made signs, and air time on TV and radio.At work, you are rewarded for your sales performance and achievement. The people you work with are ambitious and value power and prestige. Enterprising Enterprising

“Persuaders” “Persuaders”

Page 9: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Is this a match?Personality Type: Conventional• You are a natural

"Organizer".• You enjoy systematic,

step-by-step work tasks.

• You like to keep things neat and in order.

• You prefer working in stable environments with predictable routines.

• You are detail-oriented and persistent

• You may describe yourself as efficient or dependable.

Career: Radio/TV Announcer You introduce various types of radio or television programs, provide information to listeners or viewers, and interview or question guests to entertain or inform the public. The people you work with are creative. They enjoy things like art, music, books, and personal expression. They don’t like rigid rules and structure. Conventional Artistic

“Organizers” “Creators”

Page 10: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

• Go to www.collegeincolorado.org• Sign in using the information below:

Click “Sign In”

(dps + student ID number)(6 digit birthday, mmddyy)

dps482679040900

Page 11: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

• Some students may be prompted to answer a few questions before they may begin.

• Examples:o Select your grade (8th Grade)o Answer a security question

(e.g. What is my mother’s name?)o Agree to all terms and conditions

Page 12: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Click “Learn About Yourself”

Click “Interest Profiler”

Click “Get Started”

Page 13: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

There are 180 questions. For each question, say if you like or dislike the activity listed. For the best result, take your time and try to avoid selecting “Not Sure.” Raise your hand if you are unaware of a word so I can write it on the board for the benefit of the entire class.

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Next, click “View Careers” to explore career options that may be a good match for you, given your top 2 personality types.

Record your results in part 1 of your handout

Social like to help & work w/ people 15 pointsArtistic creator, like art, expressive 13 points

Page 15: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Explore Career Options

Select at least 4 careers to record in part 2 of your handout. Record the education level and average annual

earnings

Page 16: 7 th Grade ICAP Career Exploration. Do Now Describe an activity, game, sport, etc. that you love to play. Describe the setting. While playing, are you

Add to your Portfolio• Click into your

top 4 careers of interest to learn more. Use the tabs on the left to help explore.

• Click “Add to Portfolio” to save this career in your profile to view later.