NavianceNavianceCareer Key & Career Career Key & Career

ExplorationExplorationGranite Oaks Middle SchoolGranite Oaks Middle School

ElectivesElectives

2014 – 20152014 – 2015

ObjectivesObjectives

To help students think about career To help students think about career choices and course decisions for high choices and course decisions for high schoolschool

Complete Career Key through Family Complete Career Key through Family Connection to help identify your high Connection to help identify your high interest areasinterest areas

Explore careers that match your high Explore careers that match your high interest areas – as a beginning step. interest areas – as a beginning step.

VideoVideo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92FYT-UiKso

Career Bound – Future Found Career Bound – Future Found Your Future is Now!Your Future is Now!

Interests & Skills•What do I like and dislike? (Interests)•What do I do well? (Skills)

Life After High School

•There are a lot of “where’s” – apprenticeships, career/technical schools, employment, military opportunities, colleges and universities. It’s important to choose a “where” that fits you.

Academic Plan (Classes)

All good roads to your future go through high school.

1. Who Am I? 2. Where do I want to go?

3. How will I get there?

Vocational

Technical School

Community College

High School

University

(Graduate)

University

(Doctorate)

University

(Undergraduate)

Professional

School

Military

Middle School

What is Career Key? What is Career Key?

Online career assessment tool used Online career assessment tool used through the Naviance programthrough the Naviance program

Based on Holland’s Theory of Career Based on Holland’s Theory of Career ChoiceChoice

Research shows that Research shows that personality/college majors/career personality/college majors/career matches predict success and matches predict success and satisfaction satisfaction

Log into Naviance at https://connection.naviance.com/graniteoaks

Your username is the same as your Rocklin USD Google accountYour password is your Student ID.

Career Key AssessmentCareer Key Assessment

Click on the “Click on the “About MeAbout Me” section at ” section at the top of the pagethe top of the page

Look for the my assessment section Look for the my assessment section and click on “and click on “Career KeyCareer Key””1.1. Know Yourself:Know Yourself:– Take the Career Key assessment Take the Career Key assessment

2.2. Know your options: Know your options: – Learn about the jobs that interest youLearn about the jobs that interest you

Career Key ResultsCareer Key Results

Read traits associated with the Read traits associated with the highest scorehighest score

Click on “View Careers”Click on “View Careers” Then, pick six careers from your Then, pick six careers from your firstfirst

and and secondsecond highest career options highest career options and “Save to My List” and “Save to My List”

On the home page, click on the On the home page, click on the “CAREERS” tab“CAREERS” tab

Click on “Explore Careers &Clusters”Click on “Explore Careers &Clusters”

Exploring CareersExploring Careers

Pick one career to learn aboutPick one career to learn about Click the “Knowledge and Skills” tab:Click the “Knowledge and Skills” tab:

1.1. What are the most important skills?What are the most important skills?

2.2. What are the most important What are the most important abilities?abilities?

3.3. What are the most important What are the most important knowledge areas? knowledge areas?

Exploring Careers Exploring Careers

Click the “Typical Tasks”: Click the “Typical Tasks”:

1.1. Name two typical tasks performed Name two typical tasks performed with this career.with this career.

Click the “Wages”: Click the “Wages”:

1.1. What part of the country makes the What part of the country makes the most doing this job? most doing this job?

Begin exploring!Begin exploring!

Browse careers by cluster here

Search for careers by name here

Road Trip NationRoad Trip Nation

Road Trip Nation Archives gives you Road Trip Nation Archives gives you an insiders view of people pursuing an insiders view of people pursuing their intereststheir interests

Click on “Careers” and scroll down Click on “Careers” and scroll down towards the end of the page towards the end of the page

Click on “Explore More” and begin Click on “Explore More” and begin your Road Trip experienceyour Road Trip experience