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Teamwork
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With good leadership skills you will be able to lead groups of people in such areas as sports, group work, or problem solving. With good teamwork skills you will be able to recognize cultural, social, and ethnic differences and be able to work well with them. You will be able to continue with others to achieve group goals.
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Apprenticeship
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On-the-job training coordinated with courses of academic study leading to certified mastery of particular skills. Certification can lead directly to emplolyment, or may be part of a larger srategy of building a set of certified skills in the workplace.
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ASVAB
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Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test consists of verbal, math, and technical test. The score focus on factors that will help determine jobs that align with individual's abilities.
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Bachelor's Degree
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An academic title awarded by a college or university as an indication of the completion of a course of study that generally takes four or more years to complete.
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Career
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A lifelong journey as a person works to meet their earning, learning and living goals. A career continually changes as an individual grows through personal experiences, educaiton and activities.
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Certification
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A credential indicating specific training in a career specialty.
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Career Cluster
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A grouping of careers with similiar skills or common themes based on industry grouping and all educational levels.
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Career Development
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Actively engaged in setting goals for personal living, earning a living, and life-long learning, and establishing a plan for reaching these personal goals.
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Career Field
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A broad grouping of the 16 clusters based on commonalities among clusters.
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Career Specialty
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A specific job title with a pathway within a cluster.
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Exploratory Interview
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A short, informal talk with someone who works in a career that one finds interesting.
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FAFSA
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The required application is used to apply for any type of federal financial aid including grants, work study and student loans.
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Foundation Knowledge and Skills (FKS)
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A set of knowledge and skills common to all 16 clusters.
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Internship
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Part-time, on-the-job learning experiences that reinforce classroom instruction. Interns can experience a career from the inside, and sometimes the experience might turn into full-time employment.
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Job
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A specific duty, role, or function.
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Job Shadowing
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An experience in which students seeking a better understanding of particular career speciality follow experienced workers through the course of a work day.
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Leadership and Teamwork
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The ability to respectfully interact with diverse individuals or groups, including the ability to handle difficult situations and manage confidence in a positive way.
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Entrepreneurship
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The act of creating and developing your own business based upon consumer need or service.
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Cooperative Education Program
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An arrangement in which teachers coordinate classroom instruction with students' part-time work in the field. Student spend part of the day at school and part of the day on the job honing their career abilities.
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Prerequisite
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A class that must be taken before another class can be taken, which often provide an introduction or foundation that will help a student be successful in the next class.
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