3.6 Roadmap to My Dream Job Lesson

Lesson Overview

In this activity, students will create their personal roadmaps to their dream jobs using what they have learned in the career sessions.

Total Lesson Time:  50 min

Learning Objectives:  Students will be able to . . .

  • Create tables that summarize their work personalities, their top matched jobs, what they need to get those jobs, and how those jobs may be impacted by AI.

Vocabulary:  We recommend making the meaning of these terms clear in advance of this lesson:

career roadmap, career obstacles, career support  

Pacing:

  1. Opening (5 min)
  2. Introduction to new material and guided practice (20 min)
  3. My Future Job Roadmap Activity (20 min)
  4. Wrap-up + Exit Ticket (10 min)

 

Planning Guide

Preparation Needed:  15-20 min

Materials:

  • Print the My Future Job Roadmap Worksheet
  • Print the Job Interests Scavenger Hunt Worksheet

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Activity Usage

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Attribution:

The original activity of “The Future of My Future STEM Jobs” was created by Helen Zhang and Yihong Cheng at Boston College.

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