What resources are available to help students explore career interests?
The CHOICES Web site provides a comprehensive career and education information system that includes assessments for interests, values, and skills; exploration for careers, college majors, and postsecondary schools. Users can build a career portfolio with resume builder, job skills, and more. Call 800-342-9271 for more information or visit www.florida.access.bridges.com . The Parent Primer on Career Exploration provides information for parents about how to help their children with educational and career choices. This resource explains the current labor market demands, how to explore interests and abilities through activities, and how to help children make informed choices. Visit http://www.firn.edu/doe/workforce/pdf/parent_primer06.pdf. Dare to Dream Revised: A Guide to Planning Your Future is a guide which contains activities that will help students with disabilities make good decisions that affect entry into adult life. Visit http://www.firn.edu/doe/commhome/pdf/dream.pdf. Simply Care
