Career Management

Goal: Master academic, occupational, and general employability skills in order to obtain, create, maintain, and/or advance your employment. [CM4 What is this?]

Indicators

Describe academic, occupational, and general employability skills. [CM4.K1]

Demonstrate the ability to use your academic, occupational, and general employability skills to obtain or create, maintain, and advance your employment. [CM4.A1]

Assess your academic, occupational, and general employability skills and enhance them as needed for your employment. [CM4.R1]

Identify job seeking skills such as the ability to: write a resume and cover letter, complete a job application, interview for a job, and find and pursue employment leads. [CM4.K2]

Demonstrate the following job seeking skills: the ability to write a resume and cover letter, complete a job application, interview for a job, and find and pursue employment leads. [CM4.A2]

Evaluate your ability to: write a resume and cover letter, complete a job application, interview for a job, and find and pursue employment leads. [CM4.R2]

Recognize that a variety of general employability skills and personal qualities (e.g., critical thinking; problem solving; resource; information; and technology management; interpersonal skills; honesty; and dependability) are important to success in school and employment. [CM4.K3]

Demonstrate attainment of general employability skills and personal qualities needed to be successful in school and employment (e.g., critical thinking; problem solving; resource; information; and technology management; interpersonal skills; honesty; and dependability). [CM4.A3]

Evaluate your general employability skills and personal qualities (e.g., critical thinking; problem solving; resource; information; and technology management; interpersonal skills; honesty; and dependability). [CM4.R3]

Recognize that many skills are transferable from one occupation to another. [CM4.K4]

Show how your skills are transferable from one occupation to another. [CM4.A4]

Analyze the impact of your transferable skills on your career options. [CM4.R4]

Recognize that your geographic mobility impacts on your employability. [CM4.K5]

Make decisions for yourself regarding geographic mobility. [CM4.A5]

Analyze the impact of your decisions about geographic mobility on your career goals. [CM4.R5]

Identify the advantages and challenges of self-employment. [CM4.K6]

Make decisions for yourself about self-employment. [CM4.A6]

Assess the impact of your decision regarding self-employment on your career goals. [CM4.R6]

Identify ways to be proactive in marketing yourself for a job. [CM4.K7]

Demonstrate skills that show how you can market yourself in the workplace. [CM4.A7]

Evaluate how well you have marketed yourself in the workplace. [CM4.R7]