Key Practice 1: Increasing my awareness and building my college and career aspirations.
Introduction:
Since the age of five you have probably been asked "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Some know the answer at that age, and some of us need plenty of time to explore. That's perfectly okay. This section includes tools and information that will help you explore your interests and talents, and to begin dreaming about your future. In this section: Student Feature - Learn how one City Schools student... Exploring Interests - Discover your special talents and interests Roadtrip Nation - Actively begin thinking about colleges, majors, and career goals that reflect your unique talents and aspirations Career Interest Profiler - View careers that match your personality and talents Career Cluster Finder - Discover which career clusters may be a good match based on activities that interest you, personal qualities you have and subjects you enjoy in school Taking Challenging Courses: AP, IB and Honors - Learn about the benefits of taking challenging courses Taking Challenging Courses: Career Tech. Education - Find out about City Schools career pathways Making the Grade - Find out what is required for high school graduation Journal - Reflect on what you learned in this section and plan next steps |