Career and Life Explorer is a Holland Code assessment that uses:
Appealing graphics
Easy-to-follow instructions
Proven career exploration principles
Great information to get young people thinking about their future—and encourages them to stay in school, explore positive career and learning options, and dream big
Career and Life Explorer provides the following information:
Start with "Uncover Career Clues."
Gather career information by looking at:
Who they admire
What they do well or enjoy doing
What are the key values
How important is money
What kinds of people they like to spend time with
How much education or training they would consider
What work environment they prefer, and more
Step 2: Select top picks from among six Holland Code "Interest Groups"
Step 3: Look up related jobs in a chart listing hundreds of job titles from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Step 4: Use a "Discover Your Ideal Job" to write in key elements of their ideal job, including:
Values
Possible job titles
Skills
Education or training
Earnings
Other details
Step 5: Use an Action Plan worksheet to help plan high school courses, extracurricular activities, and other life experiences.
Format: 5.5 x 8.5, 12-panel foldout Reading Level: Grade 6 Interest Level: Grades 6 to 12
