Digital Career-Readiness Resource Library

Teacher Ambassador Program Digital Career-Readiness Resource Library

Welcome to the NYSDOL Teacher Ambassador Program Digital Career-Readiness Resource Library. All lesson plans and presentations were created by the Teacher Ambassadors and were inspired by the experience gained by working side-by-side with workforce experts from the NYS Department of Labor. They utilize the resources of the NYS Department of Labor and are based on the NYS CDOS Learning Standards. This library will be updated annually with additional lesson plans and presentations. 

All Digital Career-Readiness Resource Library
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Type: Lesson Plan, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Topic: Career Specific Plans, Topic: Universal Foundational Skills, Audience: High School
High School Career Awareness

Student will understand the job/career search process. They will understand the difference between a...

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Type: Lesson Plan, Type: Presentation, Type: Worksheet, Topic: Integrated Learning, Topic: Universal Foundational Skills, Audience: Middle School, Audience: High School
High School Financial Literacy

This lesson matters to students because financial literacy is a crucial life skill. By learning to budget...

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Type: Lesson Plan, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Audience: High School
Introduction to Career Exploration

Students will examine their own personal interests and strengths while connecting them to potential careers.

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Type: Worksheet, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Audience: High School, Audience: Middle School
Introduction to Careers

Students will complete skills inventory and research careers.

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Type: Lesson Plan, Type: Presentation, Type: Worksheet, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Audience: High School, Audience: Middle School
It's All About You!

By starting with a personality test, students will have a measurement contextualizing their personality preferences, which will eventually shape and guide their career choices.

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Region: Non Region Specific, Audience: High School, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Topic: Integrated Learning, Type: Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan on Job vs Career

In this lesson, students will understand the difference between a job and a career and the benefits of following a pathway of jobs that lead...

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Type: Lesson Plan, Type: Worksheet, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Topic: Universal Foundational Skills, Audience: High School, Audience: Middle School
Life Skills

All students need to be prepared to enter the workforce. Students in Life Skills class do not typically attend college. 

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Type: Lesson Plan, Type: Worksheet, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Audience: Middle School
MS Career Exploration

Students will make their first career portfolio.

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Type: Lesson Plan, Type: Presentation, Type: Worksheet, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Audience: Middle School
My Next Step (Future Planning)

Students need a plan for what their next steps will be after high school graduation. The sooner a plan/goal is developed the better off a...

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Region: Non Region Specific, Audience: High School, Topic: Career Specific Plans, Topic: Career Development / Awareness, Type: Lesson Plan, Type: Presentation
Networking using LinkedIn

In this lesson, students will learn how to create a professional social media account to create a positive digital footprint. Includes a presentation.