CTHSS Career Development Curriculum

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CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Eleventh-Grade Program
For
21st Century Skills Acquisition

Curriculum

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21st Century Skills Framework

Functional/Action Word List

Trimester

Cycle

Unit Organizer

Cycle One
Employment Preparation I
Learning About Work
The Job Ahead
Looking for A Job

Employment Preparation I

Cycle Two
Employment Preparation II
Applying for A Job
Interviewing for A Job

Employment Preparation II

Employment Expectations

Cycle Three
Employment Expectations
Beginning a New Job
Expectations for Employers
Workers Rights and Protections
Human Relations at Work
Earnings and Job Advancement
Appearance on the Job

Employment Expectations

Time Management

Cycle Four
Time Management
Setting Priorities and Goals
Using Your Time Effectively
Time Wasters
Developing Time Management Strategies

Time Management

Communication Skills

Cycle Five
Communication Skills
Understanding the Basics of Verbal Communication
Working with Customers
Developing Professional Telephone Skills
Improving Informal Communication
Making Formal Presentation

Communication Skills

Service Learning

Cycle Six
Service Learning
Benefits of Service Learning
Opportunities in the Community
Acquiring Work Skills Through Service Learning

Service Learning

Career Exploration

Cycle Seven
Career Exploration
Career Clusters Interest Survey
Self-Discovery Assessment
Occupational Search
Setting Career Goals

Career Exploration

Post-Secondary Opportunities

Cycle Eight
Post-Secondary Opportunities
College, Military, Technical Institutes, Apprenticeships, Career Paths

Post-Secondary Opportunities

Independent Living

Cycle Nine
Independent Living
Personal Finance
How to Be an Informed Consumer
Planning Strategies for Future Success

Independent Living