Scholars take their first step in setting career goals with the California Career Center Career Action Plan. With their device, learners read and follow nine directions, from opening the webpage, creating an account to listing possible career choices. A page indicates when parts are completed to keep track of progress.

Concepts

careers, career goals, career planning, career readiness, career skills, goal setting

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Instructional Ideas

• Meet with learners individually to check in on how they are progressing towards their goal
• Perform a cooperative learning activity to allow peers to share their finished product
• Assign the page for homework or independently during school hours 

Classroom Considerations

• Preparation includes making copies or sending digital copies to learners for quicker access to the link
• Participants require a device connected to the internet

Pros

• The activity gets class members thinking about their future 
• Steps are clear and easy to follow

Cons

• None