I. to Find Your Career Cluster

SUMTER HIGH SCHOOL Pre-IGP WORKSHEET

Assessments Folder:

I.To find your career cluster

Place Cursor on assessment. Locate: the question “What are your interest?Select Career Cluster Assessment (80)

Read directions, continue and make sure to save your answers. Select: Restore Answer Set and begin exploration from the career cluster of your choice. Record your answers:

Top three Career Clusters: List an Occupation for your top career cluster choices:

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II. Reality Check

To determine how much money you need to live independently. Place cursor on Assessment. Locate: the question “What Life Style Can I Afford?” Select Reality Check and answer the questions. Save your answers

How much money will you need to make?______

Will yourchosen occupational wages match your budgeted needs? ______

What budgetary or occupational adjustments will you need to make?______

III. To find an occupation based on Interest. Place Cursor on assessment. Locate: the question “What are your interest?Select Career Cluster Assessment (48)

Read directions, continue and make sure to save your answers.

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Occupation Folder:

MicroCareerBurst

To complete a virtual job shadowing unit:Place cursor on occupation and find MicroCareerBurst and select. Follow the directions. Job shadowing units are listed by career cluster. After viewing the lessons you will be asked to complete a nine item survey. You can return and enjoy as many lessons as you like.

What lesson did you complete?______

How did watching this lesson help you with your career choice?______

Did you remember to complete the survey? ______

II. Find an occupation without going through your career cluster:

Place cursor on Occupation and find Occupation Sort. Locate the question “Which occupations match my preferences?” and follow the directions:

What occupations(s) where displayed?______

Were you surprised by the results?______

Did any of the occupations interest you and if so which one(s)?______You need to be logged into SCCIS as a portfolio user. Follow the link below to either log in with your personal username and password or create an account. Return to this page to access the MicroCareerBursts.

Find your career interest. Place Cursor on Occupation. Locate: the question “What are your interest?Select Occupation Filter and answer the statements. List 3 occupations which were displayed. Were you surprised at the results? Did you ever consider a career in any of the displayed occupations?

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To find out if entrepreneurship is for you. Place cursor on Occupation and find Occupation Sort. Locate the question “What can I learn about Working for Myself?” Select Entrepreneurial Career Assessment Form and follow the directions:

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Military Career Interest

Branch of Service: ______

Place the cursor on Occupations. Locate the question: “What options are available in the military?” Select Military Occupations. Select your Career Cluster. Select your Career Major. Read the background information on the major. Locate: Topics. Select and read all topics with red arrows.

What job military occupation did you select? ______

What are the Physical Demands? ______

Are there special requirements? ______

Explain the Work Enviroment______

Education Folder

List your Career Cluster: ______

List your Post-Secondary (after high school) Major: ______

Education Research

Place the cursor on Education. Locate: What can I study? Select Program of Study Select your Career Cluster. Select your Post-Secondary major Read the Overview for this major Locate: Related Information on the left of the page. Select a school from the State Schools or US Colleges and Universities (you may select up to 3 schools to compare during this research).

1st Choice______2nd Choice______3rd Choice ______

To complete the following information: Locate “Topics”. Select General Information & Cost:

__Two years __Four yearsTuition:$______Room/Board:$______

__Public __Private Books/Supplies: $______Application/Other Fees:$______Total (X4): $ ______

Determine cost of failing a class: Cost per semester hour ______X3= cost per class ______(for each class failed this is the cost for college credit recovery)

Select your school’s website and find Admissions – Admittance Requirements

Application fee: ______GPA: ____ SAT: ____ ACT: ____ % Admitted: ____ Freshman Class Size: ____

Class Rank: ____ High School Transcript:Y/N Student to Teacher Ratio: ______Application Deadline ______

Select Academics - requirements for Admission

English Credits_____ Mathematics Credits_____ Laboratory Science Credits_____ Foreign Language Credits_____ Social Sciences Credits_____ Physical Ed/ROTCCredits _____ Other credits_____

Scholarship Search

Where can I get help paying for school?

Place Cursor on Education. Locate: the question “Where can I get help paying for school?” Select Paying for School. Read the information provided. Use the blue links on the left to research additional information. Save your results.

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Place the cursor on Education

Select Scholarship/Financial Aid Sort: View the tutorial. When finished, click on Financial Aid Sort and fill out the information. Record your results. What happens if you modify your search? Save your results

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Place the cursor on Education. Select South Carolina Scholarship. Under Cluster, choose a Folder

List South Carolina Scholarships that interest you and save the results

Scholarship Name Amount DeadlineRenewable: Y/N

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Employment Folder:

Place the cursor on Employment. Locate the question “How do I look for and find a job?” Select Job Search. Select any blue link and read the provided information. What did you find out? Record your answer.

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Place the cursor on Employment. Locate the question “How can I keep my job?” click on as many folders as you like and read the provided information. What did you find out?

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