10TH GRADE CAREER
CRUISING
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Objective By the end of today, you will
explore your interests and how they relate to your post-secondary goals.
What is Career Cruising? Useful for 10th graders to investigate
occupations and planning for the future Key Components
Career ExplorationPost-secondary Education PlanningResume BuildingWork SearchPortfolio DevelopmentFinancial Resources Search
Matchmaker Assessment Interactive survey that matches occupations to
your interests
For each question, there are 5 responses to choose from: dislike very much, dislike, does not matter, like, or like very much
Once completed, a list of 40 career suggestions will appearOccupations are ranked according to how well they suit
your interests
Accessing Career Cruising
Go to www.careercruising.com
Access CardSave this information in a safe place to
access your account at any time!
Matchmaker Assessment Cont.
Click on AssessmentsClick on Start MatchmakerEnter today’s date for the name of the session and
click Start Now to begin
Read “More Info” on the right hand side to get more detailed information about the questions
Improve My Results – after answering the 39 questions, you have the option of answering more questions – the more questions you answer, the more effective the career suggestions
Career Clusters Groups of occupations that share common
characteristics such as knowledge requirements, skill sets, and/or goals
Write down your Career Cluster Recommendations
Career Exploration Looking at your Career Interest Rank, click on
careers that look interesting & research using the tabs to the left
On the worksheet, rank 3 careers based on information you research
Save at least 3 plans to your site by clicking “Save to My Plan”
Sharing Your Plan Click on My Plan
Click on Share My Plan
Invite parent/guardian to view your plan. Type in a parent’s email address and hit send.
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