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The Career Choices CurriculumCareer Choices also meets the Job Training Partnership Acts (JTPA) Eleven Core Competencies

JTPA's Eleven Core Competencies and corresponding Career Choices chapter:
  1. Making career decisions - Chapters 1-7
  2. Using labor market information - Chapters 5, 6, and 9
  3. Preparing resumes - Chapter 11
  4. Filling out applications - Chapter 11
  5. Interviewing - Chapter 11
  6. Being consistently punctual - Chapter 10
  7. Maintaining regular attendance - Chapter 10
  8. Demonstrating positive attitudes/behavior - Chapters 9 and 10
  9. Presenting appropriate appearance - Chapter 11
  10. Exhibiting good interpersonal relations - Chapters 2 and 10
  11. Completing tasks effectively - Chapters 8-10


Three other compelling reasons to include Career Choices in your Summer Youth Program:
  1. Motivates Young People
      Motivational activities engage students in an exciting personal discovery process while improving language arts and math skills.
  2. Easy to Implement
      Special JTPA lesson plan and instructor's guide give teachers a blueprint for 20 to 90 hours while creating a high energy learning environment.
  3. Proven Curriculum
      Over 17,500 summer youth in 165 sites have used Career Choices. The curriculum has recently been placed on the DOL compendium of Best Practices.
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Career Choices received a promising Intervention Award from the U.S. Department of Education for its effectiveness in
reducing dropout rates and supporting higher achievement in reading and math.
”   -ACTE’s Techniques magazine