Discovering careers / John A. Wanat, E. Weston Pfeiffer, Richard Van Gulik. [print]
Material type: TextPublication details: Tinley Park, Illinois : The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Incorporated, (c)2023.Edition: Tenth editionDescription: xiv, 482 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm +Content type:- text
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- 9781637761045
- 9781637761076
- HF5381.W244.D573 2023
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Career exploration. The world of work -- Learning about yourself -- Learning about careers -- Creating a career plan -- Career readiness. Education and training -- Leadership -- Time management and study skills -- Good health and appearance -- Succeeding in the workplace. Succeeding at work -- Safety and labor laws -- Math in the workplace -- Communication -- Technology skills for success -- Finding a job. Job search skills -- Interviewing for a job -- Workplace expectations -- Growing toward independence. Understanding your pay and taxes -- Banking -- Money management.
" Discovering Careers, the only textbook program consistently updated to current job opportunities and technology skills, helps middle school students begin career exploration and practice the skills needed to succeed in high school and beyond. The text engages students in career and technical education programs as they apply new skills through an ongoing personal achievement plan and activities to add to their college and career readiness portfolio. The tenth edition has been updated to changes taking place in the workplace, including current topics such as the gig economy, workplace culture, data analysis, digital citizenship, money management, and new professional communication methods. New Soft Skills features emphasize skills needed to succeed in today's workplace, from personal traits such as flexibility to interpersonal communication and professionalism. Career Ladder features describe the knowledge, skills, and high school courses that will aid students in navigating their career journey as they work up to high-growth careers. Portfolio Development activities guide to prepare a personal portfolio for use when exploring volunteer, education and training, and career opportunities."--Publisher's website.
Middle school.
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