Of Interest

Resource

ESL Level

·  Career Clusters and Pathways information

·  Career and technical education information

Advance CTE: State Leaders Connecting Learning to Work http://www.careertech.org

This website provides descriptions of Career Clusters, Career Pathways, and many other resources on career and technical education (CTE).

Career Clusters http://www.careertech.org/career-clusters

CTE in Illinois https://careertech.org/Illinois

Downloadable list of Career Clusters and Pathways https://careertech.org/sites/default/files/CareerClustersPathways.pdf

 (This site is a resource for teachers)

·  Skill Survey

·  Interest Survey

·  Short videos describing jobs

·  Occupation Profiles

Career One Stop www.careeronestop.org

This website of the U.S. Department of Labor provides an enormous amount of up-to-date information about careers, the job market, and how to obtain employment.

Skill Survey: http://www.careeronestop.org/ExploreCareers/Assessments/skills.aspx

Interest Survey: http://www.careeronestop.org/explorecareers/assessments/interests.aspx

Videos about Jobs: http://www.careeronestop.org/Videos/default.aspx

Occupation Profiles: http://tinyurl.com/occupationprofiler

Intermediate

·  Downloadable Curriculum

·  Lessons and Adaptable Handouts

Integrating Career Awareness into the ABE and ESOL Classroom http://www.collegetransition.org/publications.icacurriculum.html

This curriculum features 42 lessons on topics such as skills and interests, occupational exploration, and career planning. Lessons are suitable for intermediate and advanced ESL students.

Adaptable Lesson Handouts:

http://www.collegetransition.org/publications.icacurriculum.handouts.html

Intermediate and Advanced

·  Basic Internet Lessons

·  Resume Builder

Job Scout

http://myjobscout.org/

This website features a simple design and easy language.

High Beginner

·  Interest Survey (online and download)

·  Career Clusters

·  Career Pathways

Minnesota Career Pathways

Although this site was developed for Minnesota users, it is helpful to anyone.

Interest Survey: https://www.careerwise.mnscu.edu/careers/interestassessment.html This survey has 42 yes/no questions.

Career Clusters: https://www.careerwise.mnscu.edu/careers/clusters.html

Career Pathways and Training Information: http://www.mncareerpathways.org/pathways/clusterPathways?cl=01&sort=pn

Intermediate

·  Interest Survey

(online)

·  Career Exploration

My Next Move

www.mynextmove.org

This is a website designed for students and job seekers.

Interest Survey: http://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip

Career Exploration: http://www.mynextmove.org/find/browse?c=56

Intermediate with some assistance

·  Digital literacy skill assessment

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org

This website features an online assessment of digital skills to help users see what digital skills they have and where they have gaps.

High Beginner

·  Online modules for learning basic digital skills

Northstar Learning Guide https://guides.sppl.org/Northstar/Home

This guide is a set of short online modules that teach basic digital literacy skills.

High Beginner

·  Interest Survey

(online and download)

·  Career Exploration

Virginia Career View

This website is relevant to all users, not only Virginia residents.

Who R U? Interest Survey Online: http://vacareerview.org/68/check-it/who-r-u/

Download: http://eao.arizona.edu/sites/eao.arizona.edu/files/Career%20inventory.pdf

Career Exploration: http://vacareerview.org/pro/know-about-careers/career-search

High Beginner