EXPLORE & Naviance: Careers of Interest

8th GradeEXPLORE Test Results #3

Pre-Test

1. What does the EXPLORE test results search for that might be right for you?

2. What are EXPLORE Career Areas similar to?

3. What from the EXPLORE test results and Naviance are good to compare?

Objectives

• Connect EXPLORE Test Results with–Naviance Careers of Interest

• Compare EXPLORE & Naviance: Careers of Interest

• Add Colleges and Careers of Interest– To Naviance lists– Postsecondary Plan

Plans After High School

Your Career Possibilities

World of Work Map

World of Work Map• 4 Categories: Likes to Work With– Data vs. Ideas– People vs. Things

• 12 Career Regions determined by where students– Rate in the 4 categories

• The EXPLORE test results indicate interest in– Region 7, 8, and 9

• Career Areas are similar to– Career clusters

Career Area List

Career Area List• Region 7, 8, and 9: List jobs– Within Career Area

• Career Area K–Carpenter, Electrician, Bricklayer

• Career Area Preference–Selected by Student• Career Area F: Financial Transactions• Accountant, Bank Teller, Budget

Analyst• Accountant–Is a Career of Interest

Explore Careers: Accountant Search

Accountants

Explore Careers: Accountants

College Lookup: Accountants

New York University

New York University

NYU Accounting College

My Favorite Careers and Clusters

Colleges I’m Thinking About

Update Postsecondary Plan

Compare EXPLORE and Naviance

• What careers of interest: EXPLORE & Naviance• Match and don’t match

• Investigate Careers and Colleges on Naviance• Based on EXPLORE test results

• Add Careers and Colleges• To Naviance list• Based on EXPLORE test results

• Update Postsecondary Plan

Classroom Discussion

• What careers of interest in EXPLORE and Naviance matched?

• What careers of interest in EXPLORE and Naviance did not match?

• What careers and colleges did you add to Naviance and the Postsecondary Plan based on EXPLORE test results?

Post-Test

1. What does the EXPLORE test results search for that might be right for you?

2. What are EXPLORE Career Areas similar to?

3. What from the EXPLORE test results and Naviance are good to compare?

Review

1. EXPLORE test results search for ______ that might be right for you

– Careers2. EXPLORE Career Areas are similar to– Career clusters

3. It is good to compare _______ from the EXPLORE test results and Naviance

– Careers of interest