Transcript Old Navy and Woodlawn Highschool Partnership
O LD N AVY & W OODLAWN B USINESS /S CHOOL P H IGH S CHOOL ARTNERSHIP Transition Services Series for Students
V ALUE OF P ARTNERSHIP “The Old Navy and Woodlawn HS partnership has been a wonderful way for the students at Woodlawn to benefit from Joan Green’s expertise, General Manager at Old Navy. It has proven to be a win-win situation for both. Old Navy benefits from our students working at Old Navy and our students are learning valuable work skills. We look forward to expanding the partnership this school year“. Brian Scriven, WHS Principal
W ORKSHOP AGENDA Overview of Partnership Transition Services Series Topics Discussion Resources Video Clip Final Thoughts
T RANSITION S ERVICES S ERIES TOPICS Developing a Career Plan Employment Skills Interviewing Skills Decision Making and Leadership Dressing for Success Agency Linkages Post Secondary Programs
S KILLS + I NTERESTS + V ALUES = C AREER S UCCESS There are three components to a successful career:
Skills
: Those things you are good at doing.
Interests
: Those things that are of interest, fun, and/or are exciting to you.
Values
: Those things that are important to you, i.e. people, things, ideas.
Dr. David Williams, School Psychologist
V IDEO OF STUDENTS AT WORK AT NARRATED BY J OAN G O LD REEN N AVY –
S EARCHING ON THE INTERNET http://www.careeronestop.org
http://www.navy.com/careers Career one Stop Information Interest Inventory http://discovery.skillsone.com
Strong Interest Inventory http://www.onetcenter.org
Occupational Information Network http://snagajob.com
Part-time & Full-time Hourly Jobs
R ESOURCE M ATERIALS Student Binder Careers & Colleges Spring 2011 Guide 50 Best Jobs for Your Personality – Jist New Guide for Occupational Exploration Pocket Guide to 50 Best Careers – Jist EZ Occupational Outlook Handbook – Jist Best Jobs for the 21 st Century – Jist Quick Job Search – 7 Steps
P RESENTERS Baltimore County Public Schools Maria Schaeffer Transition Facilitator Office of Special Education Old Navy Joan Green General Manager Old Navy Security Mall [email protected]