Research should include
- identifying related Career Clusters and Pathways
- determining the education and experience required for specific careers
- examining the working conditions associated with specific jobs in the horticulture industry
- developing a plan to gain the necessary education and experience for a career in horticulture.
- developing an SAE plan based on the researched information
- developing a résumé
- developing a reference cheat sheet
- completing a job application
- conducting practice interview sessions to refine interviewing.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are examples of outlets for horticultural products?
- How does technology affect the scope of the horticulture industry?
- How does social media affect the scope of the horticulture industry?
- What are the careers related to this course? Which are possibilities in the locality?
- What are the working environments/conditions related to horticultural jobs?
- How can the level of training and education required for a specific career in horticulture be determined?
- Why is a career plan important?
- What types of careers in the biotechnology industry are related to horticulture?
- What types of industry certifications are available in horticulture, and how are they obtained?
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