What is career exploration?
Learning about various occupations
Researching and evaluating different careers
Learning about yourself and interests to determine your working life
Identifying jobs that match your interests
Creating a strategic plan to meet your career goals
Why career exploration?
Improve knowledge of career options
Understand real world experiences through job shadows, internships, career fairs and talks
Learn what the working world looks like
Connect school work to careers
Increase motivation to persevere and plan in high school
Develop goals for post secondary aspirations