| A | B |
| Career Clusters | Groups of similar occupations |
| Career Interest Areas | General kinds of activities people do in many different careers. |
| Research | Investigating a subject and gathering information about it. |
| Exploratory Interview | A short, informal talk with someone who works in a career that one finds interesting |
| Job Shadowing | Following a person on the job for a few days in order to learn about a particular career. |
| Internship | A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field. |
| Volunteering | Working without pay. |
| Service Learning | A learning method in which students learn and develop through thoughfully organized service to the community. |
| Cooperative Program | A program that combines school studies with paid work experience. |