Explanation should include factors such as
- level of education
- work-based learning experiences
- certifications
- training
- in-demand professions.
Process/Skill Questions:
Thinking
- Why is education important to your future?
- How does education affect your future earnings?
- How much money are you going to need to fund your future?
- Why do most occupations require education or skill training beyond high school?
- Why is it important to consider job outlook and opportunities before choosing a career path?
Communication
- What resources are available to find information on job opportunities and income?
- What is meant by the statement, “School is your job, and your grades are your paycheck”?
Leadership
- How can high school job experiences and technical centers help prepare you for a job?
- Why do you think people in positions of more responsibility can demand more pay?
Management
- What options for education or skills training are available in your field of interest? In what ways can you pursue these options?
- How does your income affect your lifestyle?