Career Path Reflection
Career Exploration Reflection and Plan Learning Objectives
• Students will demonstrate a better understanding of potential career paths emerging from their interests
• Students will analyze and describe the degree of alignment of two career paths to personal skills, interests, and values.
• Students will build a future oriented mindset to do research on potential future careers and/or graduate and skills in navigating at least three online career resources and document their use. Please respond to the questions below. 100 total poss pts; at least 5 paragraphs in total for all the questions.
1. Of all the career paths you have thought about, which two paths are you most interested in learning more about at this time?
2. What are the major similarities and differences in these two career paths?
3. Of the two career paths you thought about, which one appears to be a better match for your interests? Explain.
4. Of the two career paths you thought about, which one appears to be a better match for your skills? Explain.
5. Of the two career paths you have thought about, which one appears to be a better match for your talents? Explain.
6. Explain what you will do to research and find out more about the two career paths you are thinking about.
7. If the two career paths you have thought about require further study, what will you do to research programs? What are you looking for regarding cost, location, etc.?
8. How did it feel to think about and respond to these questions?
9. What did you learn about yourself?