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Module 8
Career Management Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aptitude | A natural tendency to do something well, especially one that can be further developed |
| interest inventory | An assessment of likes and dislikes |
| stimulus | Something that encourages an activity or a process to begin, increase, or develop |
| emotional intelligence | Personal attributes that enable people to succeed in life, including self-awareness, empathy, self-confidence, and self-control |
| interdependence | Unable to exist or survive without each other |
| etiquette | having good manners when dealing with people |
| ethics | the principles of conduct that govern a group or society |
| interpersonal skills | skills that promote relationships with other people |
| professionalism | handling problems and criticism gracefully and maturely |
| tact | the ability to do say and do things in a way that will not offend another person |
| launching stage | life stage where couples prepare children to leave home |
| developing stage | life stage where couples continue to have children or adopt |
| sandwich generation | group of people who are caring for their parents and their children |
| work ethic | how a person feels about his/her job and the effort he/she puts into it |
| work values | ideas and beliefs concerning career/work that are important to a person and govern his/her perception of the job/occupation/career |
| leisure | part of life where we rest, vacation, or participate in healthy activities outside of work/school |
| change process | sequence of steps or activities that a management team or project leader follow to apply change management |
| developmental progression | the purposeful sequencing of teaching and learning expectations across multiple developmental stages, ages, or grade levels |
| interrelated | related to or connected to one another |
| progression | the process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state |
| post-secondary | optional final stage of learning after completion of secondary (high school) education |
| AP courses | advanced placement, college courses taken in high school |
| IB courses | international baccalaureate, offering internationally recognized courses |
| TEACH format | Think, Explain, Ask, Clues, Handwrite |
| proofread | to read the text and mark corrections to be made |
| ASVAB | Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery |
| Cooperative Education | a school program that allows students to receive academic credit for career work done outside of school |
| CTSO | Career Technical Student Organization |
| dual enrollment | students are enrolled in two separate, academically related institutions |
| SCANS | Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills |
| Accuplacer/ASSET | advising, placement, and retention system to identify basic skill levels of students as they enter a two-year institution |
| CTE | Career and Technical Education |
| Associate's Degree | 2 year degree from a community college, university, college, or technical school |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4 year degree from a university/college; undergrad; specialize in certain area |
| Masters Degree | degree at least one year beyond bachelor's degree |
| Doctorate Degree | highest level of academic degree |