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WorkReady Career Exposure Toolkit (School/Provider)
Getting Involved with WorkReady Career Exposure
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Planning WorkReady Career Exposure Events
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Resources to Share with Youth
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Additional Resources and Links
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- Below are links to resources that will assist you in preparing students for your Career Exposure events, and ensuring these events are impactful towards helping students plan for their futures.
- Junior Achievement is the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. The link provided below houses valuable activities and games to use with students to prepare them to enter the workforce successfully. studentcenter.ja.org/Learn/Ethics/Pages/ClassroomActivities.aspx
- The Wake County Public School System has a vast array of resources and tips around scheduling Job Shadowing Days (also referred to as Worksite Tours in this toolkit). Check the link below for activities to encourage students to be observant of their surrounds during the tour ("A data collection tool to record the shadowing experience"). www.wcpss.net/school_to_career/work_based_learning/job_shadow/shadow_data_collection.pdf (PDF)
- The following Career Launch site provides a comprehensive bank of resources related to job acquisition, career exploration and preparation, and college readiness. www.careerlaunch.net/default.aspx
- The Pennsylvania Partnership for Children is a strong, effective and trusted voice to improve the health, education and well-being of children and youth in the Commonwealth. Their vision is to make Pennsylvania one of the top 10 states to be a child and to raise a child. Use the link below for a guide to the Promising Pathways to Careers Toolkit:www.papartnerships.org/work/youth-development/toolkit/
- If you are looking for additional resources to share with employers and volunteers who will host students at their worksites, please reference the WorkReady Worksite Toolkit: www.pyninc.org/employer/resources.php
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