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Career Exploration Vocabulary Review Pt. 1

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HonestyThe ability to be truthful and fair
ResponsibilityThe ability to be dependable, to make wise decisions, and to accept the results of your actions and decisions
CourageThe strength to stand up for what you know is right
ConcernAn interest in other people
RespectThe willingness to consider other people's needs, feelings, and opinions
HealthMental and physical wellness
CitizenshipActive, helpful membership in a community
IndependentAble to take care of yourself
GoalSomething you want to do
PriorityA level of importance
ObstacleSomething that stands in the way of reaching a goal
SpecificClearly described
Long-term goalA goal yhou expect to reach in several months or yearsq
Short-term goalA goal you expect to reach in a few hours, days, or weeks
Action PlanA list of steps to help you reach a goal
PopularAdmired or wanted as a friend
PressureTo strongly encourage
Peer pressureInfluence from people your age to do or not to do something
PositiveHelpful or healthful
NegativeHarmful, unsafe or against the law
ResistTo refuse, to say "NO"
CommunicateTo share thoughts, feelings, and ideas with others
AdviceSuggestions about what should be done
ExpressTo show your thoughts, feelings, or ideas
SummarizeTo explain briefly the main ideas of what you heard, saw, or read
Body languageShowing feelings using our body and your face
OpinionA belief
Point of viewA way of thinking about something
ConflictA strong disagreement caused by a difference in needs or points of view
Personal QualitiesWays you relate to other people and to the world around you
SkillSomething you do well
InterestsSomethig you care about or like to do
IncomeThe amount of money you earn
FlexibleAble to change
CareerThe type of work a person does throughout his or her life to earn a living
Informational interviewA discussion with someone who has a job that interests you, to learn more about that job
ResumeA summary of your education and work experience
ReferencesPeople who know you well and will tell employers that you are a good worker
Cover letterA letter to introduce yourself to an employer
Job applicationA form you fill out when applying for a job
Social Security NumberA number assigned to each person by the government; a form of identification
InterviewA meeting in which you answer another person's questions about yourself
Job BenefitsHealth insurance, vacation time, and other things you receive in addition to your salary
Co-workersPeople who work for the same company
Employee handbookA book that describes company rules and job benefits
FiredDismissed from a job
PortfolioA collection of work samples
IndependentAble to support yourself and make your own decisions
ResourcesAll the things a person has or can use to help reach his or her goals
RoleA pattern of expected behavior


HS Transition Coordinator/Sp Ed Teacher
Lexington High School
Lexington, NE

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