Career Education and Work Standard Arts & Humanities (5) Civics & Government (7) Geography (8) History Economics Environment & Ecology Family & Consumer Science Health Safety & Physical Education Math , Writing, Speaking & Listening Science & Technology 13.1.8 Career Awareness and Preparation – Grade 8 E. Analyze the economic factors that impact employment opportunities, such as, but not limited to: Competition Geographic location Global influences Job growth Job openings Labor supply Potential advancement Potential earnings Salaries/benefits Unemployment 8.4.9.C,D 7.1.9.B 7.3.9.D 5.4.9.D F. Analyze the relationship of school subjects, extracurricular activities, and community experiences to career preparation. Academic Standards
Career Education and Work Standard Arts & Humanities (5) Civics & Government (7) Geography (8) History Economics Environment & Ecology Family & Consumer Science Health Safety & Physical Education Math , Writing, Speaking & Listening Science & Technology 13.1.8 Career Awareness and Preparation – Grade 8 G. Create an individualized career plan including, such as, but not limited to: Assessment and continued development of career portfolio Career goals Cluster/pathway opportunities Individual interests and abilities Training/education requirements and financing H. Choose personal electives and extra curricular activities based upon personal career interests, abilities and academic strengths. 11.2.12.B 10.4.9.A Academic Standards Career Education and Work Standard Arts & Humanities (5) Civics & Government (7) Geography (8) History Economics Environment & Ecology Family & Consumer Science Health Safety & Physical Education Math , Writing, Speaking & Listening Science & Technology Career Acquisition (Getting a Job) – Grade 8 A. Identify effective speaking and listening skills used in a job interview.
C. Explain and demonstrate conflict resolution skills: Constructive criticism Group dynamics Managing/leadership Mediation Negotiation Problem solving D. Analyze budgets and pay statements, such as, but not limited to: Charitable contributions Expenses Gross pay Net pay Other income Savings Taxes 11.1.12.B Academic Standards Career Education and Work Standard Arts & Humanities (5) Civics & Government (7) Geography (8) History Economics Environment & Ecology Family & Consumer Science Health Safety & Physical Education Math , Writing, Speaking & Listening Science & Technology 13.3.8 Career Retention and Advancement – Grade 8 E. Identify and apply time management strategies as they relate to both personal and work situations. 11.2.9.B
F. Identify characteristics of the changing workplace including Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations, and explain their impact on jobs and employment. G. Identify formal and informal lifelong learning opportunities that support career retention and advancement. Academic Standards Career Education and Work Standard Arts & Humanities (5) Civics & Government (7) Geography (8) History Economics Environment & Ecology Family & Consumer Science Health Safety & Physical Education Math , Writing, Speaking & Listening Science & Technology 13.4.8 Entrepreneurship – Grade 8 A. Compare and contrast entrepreneurship to traditional employment, such as, but not limited to: Benefits Job security Operating costs Wages B. Evaluate how entrepreneurial character traits influence career opportunities. 6.5.9.F