Veronica Wilcox

Students will learn basic scholarship requirements, conduct an internet search for scholarships, and develop goals for scholarship application preparation. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will evaluate their personal learning style and learn about appropriate note-taking skills and test-taking tips. Students will assess current learning skills and areas for improvement. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, learning style assessment, and lifelong learning skills survey. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will learn study skills tips, review current study skills and time management, and set goals for improving study habits. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, study skills habits survey, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will learn college terminology regarding processes, financial aid, and resources. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. Fun and engaging game! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will find their Meyers-Briggs personality type and relate it to various career opportunities. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and a brief Meyers-Briggs personality assessment. This activity helps students learn about their own personality and what types of jobs fit for career professionals with the same personality type as them. href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US">This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will identify the steps which can be used to resolve ethical issues related to school, social, or work situations, and work in groups to decide a course of action for ethical dilemmas. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will complete a brief assessment to find their Holland code and relate it to various career opportunities and college majors through internet search activities. Follow-up lesson is "Career Decision Making." Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and Holland code worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will calculate their GPA and learn the importance of GPA and credits when applying for college.Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, article, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will apply the steps which can be used to resolve ethical issues related to college or job situations through role-play.Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and ethical case handout. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will conduct an internet search of career information on 2 different careers of their interest, and create a career plan. This is the final follow-up lesson to "Work Values Match" and "Career Decision Making Critical Writing" lessons. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and career plan worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will write a college admissions resume. Students will search for college information. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will analyze career and educational information to identify the most relevant resources for specific career options. Students will create and present career plans on poster board. This is a follow-up lesson from "That's Interesting." Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and project planning worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will identify career requirements and application procedures for their career choice. This is a follow-up from the "My Career Plan" lesson. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and handout. Can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will navigate website of top college/technical school choice to find degree/certificate requirements; identify campus resources to utilize. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will learn and apply follow-up communication techniques and create a communication log after visiting a college fair. Includes lesson plan and PowerPoint. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will learn success factors for college and conduct a time management analysis. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and worksheet. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will evaluate an article about careers and write a critical essay reviewing the article and how it relates to their experience. This is a follow-up to the "Work Values Match" lesson. The follow-up to this lesson is "Career Exploration." Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, article, worksheet, and rubric. Lesson can be facilitated by classroom teacher or school counselor. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

Students will match their academic goals (grades, class rank, test scores) with colleges that have similar expectations. This activity will help students determine those colleges that will suit them academically. Includes lesson plan, PowerPoint, and handout. Lesson geared toward Missouri schools, but can be changed for any state. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.

I Am Powerful is your daily reminder to shine.  A powerhouse affirmation book that helps kids (and adults!) discover their inner strength! Curated for children of all ages around the world, this intentional experience is sure to activate the magic of self-belief. Let the power of positivity spread – when you read it to your kiddos, and when they read it back to you.