This years theme is financial literacy and career clusters. Exploring career clusters is a great way to begin your search for a career. These clusters help you narrow the thousands of career options in the world to a general area of interest. The careers featured on our site are organized into 17 clusters. Each cluster is a grouping of careers that focus on similar subjects or similar skills. Print and internet dok 2 complete the career cluster interest survey.
Find the corresponding career clusters on the pages immediately following this survey to see which career clusters you may want to explore. This resource provides an overview of the agriculture, food, and natural resources afnr career cluster and provides links to related student, parent, and teacher resources. Take the career interest survey on pages 11 to 15 to kick start your thoughts about what. The states career cluster initiative, whose mission is to provide leadership and serve as a clearinghouse for career cluster research, products, and services, epitomizes this focus. This activity helps you match your interests to different types of careers. The clusters are more specific segments of the labor market.
A basic understanding and exploration of each of the clusters will provide students with a solid foundation for career decisionmaking to. Career and technical education cte is found all across the united states in every state and most school districts. This activity will explain career clusters and pathways and prepare students to take the career cluster survey. Nce model and career clusters nebraska department of. Jul 28, 2017 this activity will explain career clusters and pathways and prepare students to take the career cluster survey. Career clusters are groups of careers that share common themes or require similar skills. The occupations guide lists iowa jobs and breaks them into 16 career clusters, or groupings of interrelated occupations.
Psychometric properties of the career clusters interest survey. Students, parents, and educators can use career clusters to help focus education plans towards obtaining the necessary knowledge, competencies, and training for success in a particular career pathway. The careerplanning process is the cycle you follow when deciding which occupations match your interests and other personal characteristics. For this activity, read each statement and select the statements that are true for you. For instance, minnesota states career interest cluster survey includes 60 career clusters such as agriculture, food, and natural. Care about people, their needs, and their problems. The introduction to each cluster explains what kind of jobs and activities are included, and. Scroll down to the list below, and click on the career cluster link to view the page. Pay attention to why you were given that career option rather than taking it literally.
This career interest survey can help kick start thoughts about your career plans. Find the corresponding career clusters on the pages immediately following this survey to see which. Here is download link for this sample career clusters interest survey template. You may check as many or as few statements in each box as you choose. Academic info forms career cluster survery log into maestro here. Figure out how things work or investigate new things. At the end of the survey, you will see a list of career clusters that are a good match for your interests. These pathways offer an overview of the various career options along with education and training that can begin as early as grade 7. Report unduplicated enrollment counts that are recorded on the last day of school for students participating in cte classes in grades 912 and students in grades 7 and 8 who are earning high school credit.
Browse by career cluster career clusters contain occupations in the same field of work that require similar skills. This pencilpaper survey takes about fifteen minutes to complete and can be used in the classroom or for presentations with audiences who have an. Circle the items in each box that best describe you. Nce model and career clusters nebraska department of education.
Career cluster survey transition resources for teachers. Career clusters provide a way for schools to organize instruction and student experiences around 16 broad categories that encompass virtually all occupations from entry through professional levels. This tool was created by careerwise education and is adapted from the guidance division survey, oklahoma department of career and technical education 2005. As such, career clusters are groupings of interrelated occupations that represent the full range of career opportunities. These groupings of occupations are used as an organizing tool for curriculum design, a model for guidance and instruction, and a mechanism for. Career cluster interest survey minnesota state careerwise. Secondary student career clusters enrollment report ssccer due. Name date oklahoma department of career and technology. The introduction to each cluster explains what kind of jobs and activities are included, and what the national employment outlook is for that cluster. On the national level, cte is made up of 16 career clusters, which all have a varying number of career pathways. As you can see, the interest survey is divided into 16 groups.
After you complete the form, press the ok button to save the information. Participate in community services andor volunteering. Career interest survey in order to choose a career that will give you personal satisfaction, you must spend some time thinking about what. Career clusters also help enhance economic development. Request pdf psychometric properties of the career clusters interest survey the current study examined the psychometric support of the. Career clusters missouri department of elementary and. The career planning process is the cycle you follow when seeking employment in occupations that match your interests. A career pathway is a collective look at education and training, wage and outlook information for related occupations. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. You may make as many or as few circles in each box as you choose.
Career clusters interest survey university of iowa. You will find career clusters useful as you look for industries, career fields, and jobs you may like or an educational program you may want to pursue. Read the description of your top area of career interest on page 4. Adapted from who r u interest survey with permission from virginia career view. The survey is intended to help with informal career exploration and makes no claims of statistical reliability. This activity helps you match your interests with types of careers. Career clusters place similar occupations in groups. The career planning process is the cycle you follow when deciding which occupations match your interests and other personal characteristics. Description of the survey the career cluster survey was developed as a part of the states career clusters initiative in 2007. Look to see which three boxes have the highest numbers. This survey was used by a directing teacher as a part of an iep meeting for a transition aged student in middle school.
This booklet provides an update of the previous edition titled illinois career cluster model 2009, and provides a resource to understand illinois adaption of the national career cluster framework. For each item, circle the letter of the activity you would rather do. The career activity file provides information to help students make better choices and to develop financial habits that will serve them well for the rest of their lives. Record your interest and the career cluster it is listed under. Place a check mark next to any statement that describes you. Career career cluster interest inventory assessing interests. Give presentations, enjoy public speaking, or perform in. The career occupational preference system interest inventory cops measures an examinees level of interest in each of the 14 copsystem via career clusters. Illinois career clusters, pathways, and programs of study guide. You will be in a classroom with a teacher working on an activity with a group of students for about 40 minutes. Agriculture, food, and natural resources career cluster. Complete the career interest survey either online or the worksheet attached to this lesson plan.
This 20minute survey is used to explore career interests based on likes and dislikes. Career planning guide louisiana workforce commission. Career interest cluster surveys generally dont have every career in the world available. Identify career clusters and related pathways career and education goals. By connecting schools and businesses, they help ensure that maryland has a highquality workforce that attracts and retains businesses to the state. Career clusters interest survey name school date directions. The results will prioritize the career clusters based on your responses. The student interest survey for career clusters is a career guidance tool that allows students to respond to questions and identify the top three career clusters of interest based on their responses. Career cluster interest survey advance cte state leaders. Even if you havent given too much thought to careers, youve.
The career cluster survey is now located in the maestro student information system. This booklet provides an update of the previous edition titled illinois career cluster model 2009, and provides a resource to understand illinois adaption of the national career cluster. You can repeat this process as needed to help you find your place in the world of work. Ohiomeansjobs k12 resources guides career cluster inventory guide. Follow the steps below to learn about career clusters, their multiple pathways, and to find career options that best fit you. Students, parents, and educators can use career clusters to help focus education plans towards obtaining the necessary knowledge, competencies, and training for success in a. Give presentations, enjoy public speaking, or perform in front of others. Go back through exercise 1 and look at the letters you circled.
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