When students become attracted to a certain career, they might have a hard time visualizing the steps needed to enter that field. Guidance counselors and career centers have the task of showing students how the process works in any of the career clusters they choose. Here are some tools to use as you help student reach their goals. Testimonials from Professionals in the Field Students can match a personality to a career when they see a professional in that field describing the job. Video … [Read more...]
How to Lead Students to Pursue A Career
For many students, finding a career is not only exciting, but can be overwhelming as well. With so many different options, many students enter college not quite sure what direction they want to go in, even though excited about the next chapter in their lives. Luckily, through resources like Career Pathways and the encouragement to pursue one’s passion in a manageable, straightforward way, allows the angst about the future to seize. Helping Students Consider Their Options Narrowing down … [Read more...]
Career Videos for Students: Help Your Students Choose a Career Today
Today’s students face the difficult challenge of choosing a viable career in an ever-changing job market. It’s not as simple as choosing what you like to do anymore. Students must not only find a career that they like, but they must also choose a field in which there are job openings, opportunities for advancement, and a stable future. All of this can seem quite daunting for students who lack real-world knowledge. For this reason, career videos for students are a great tool that you can use in … [Read more...]
Dressing for Success
At Career Pathways Online, we try to familiarize you with every possible aspect of job readiness so that you can begin your career exploration with your absolute best foot forward. One element of pursuing a long-lasting and fulfilling career is the interviewing process, and as much as it may seem superficial, what you wear to an interview is of the utmost importance. When presenting yourself to a new company for the first time, it's absolutely essential that you dress for success. Our many … [Read more...]