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CREATE A CAREER PLAN 1. Go to MyNextMove.org to search for a career of interest. 2. Click on the career to learn about the job and the skills and traits needed to be successful. 3. Fill in the blanks below.
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MY CAREER PLAN
Job Title: Job Requirements: Knowledge: Skills: Abilities:
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THIS CAREER DIAGRAM shows six major career fields. There are a variety of jobs to pursue in each field. To learn more, visit Nebraska Career Connections at Nebraska.kuder.com . Ask your counselor for the code to access the site. L T
Personality: Technology: Education:
Find additional career descriptions at bls.gov/K12/ .
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GET A REALITY CHECK Complete the Reality Check activity at EducationQuest.org to find out how much it will cost to support yourself after college and if the career you want will pay enough to cover your expenses.
ACADÉMICAS ESENCIALES RESEARCH COLLEGES THAT MATCH YOUR CAREER INTERESTS • Go to College Profiles at EducationQuest.org to find details about colleges in Nebraska and across the country. Another good resource is
bigfuture.collegeboard.org . • Explore college campuses.
RECORD YOUR RESULTS:
Job title:
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D – Attend events or camps at area colleges. – Stop at colleges when traveling with your family. – Participate in group campus visits organized by your school. – Take a virtual campus tour via a college website.
Expected annual salary:
Estimated monthly expenses:
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