Career Education

Career Education offers students the opportunity to pursue their journey through life in a personal, meaningful and goal-oriented way (Ministry of Education). What does this mean in a time of crisis? Career Development supports the well being of individuals and society by asking individuals to engage in self-awareness, community connections, and career-life explorations.





  • Keep Learning BC URL

    B.C.'s Ministry of Education Keep Learning BC provides suggestions for parents and caregivers to support their child's learning.  




  • Career Education- Covid 19 Resources Folder

    All Ages

    JA Canada Self-Directed Learning and Teacher-Led Resources

    TalkwithourKidsaboutMoney has financial education resources for both schools and at home for all age ranges. 


    Primary

    Build Your Best Day, What would you do for your best day? Try the matching activity handout or build it online at Build Your Best Day.

    Create a Positive Trick, How can you include positive tricks in your daily routine?

    Discovering MyGuide Inside, there is a series of six lessons adapted from My Guide Inside, created to support well-being at home.

    Exploring Community and Essential Workers, Who are essential workers and what is an essential service?

    Oops Learning Journal, How do you learn and react to ‘oops moments’? Learning from mistakes and through doing grows self awareness and responsibility.

    Repurpose and Play What can you find in your home that you can play with in a new way? Who else may like this new creation?

    #FromFearToHope A Parent's guide to supporting Children's mental health and self-awareness during the COVID-19 pandemic, otherlifelessons.


    Intermediate

    Build Your Best Day, What would you do for your best day? Try the Favourite 4 handout or build it online at Build Your Best Day.

    Create a Positive Trick, How can you include positive tricks in your daily routine?

    Create an Experience, Design a field trip for yourself

    Discovering MyGuide Inside, a series of six lessons adapted from My Guide Inside, created to support well-being at home.

    Exploring Community Heroes: Essential Service workers, Who are essential workers and what is an essential service?

    Oops Learning Journal, How do you learn and react to ‘oops moments’? Learning from mistakes and through doing grows self awareness and responsibility.

    Personal Perspectives: Social Awareness and Responsibility, We are living history; how can you make a primary source that shows your individual perspective of your community within the Covid-19 pandemic?

    Positive Community Connections How can you make a connection within your community (siblings, family, neighbours, friends, elders) that maintains social distancing, provides a service, and is something meaningful to you? By Alana Kosiancic

    Future Objects for Today (intermediate)The world is ever-changing, what future object would you be interested in making to solve today’s problems?


    Secondary

    80 000 Hours A guide to using your career to help solve the world's most pressing problems.

    Build Your Best Day, What would you do for your best day? Read the fact sheet and then build it online at Build Your Best Day or on an inspirational board at home.

    Career Conversations for Parents, A guide for parents on career exploration conversations, more on this series can be found at #careerconvos 

    Chatterhigh Explore higher education and career options in a gamified approach – yes winners receive cash prizes and bursaries. Contact info@chatterhigh.com, Chatterhigh is willing to set up zoom meetings to provide support. There are new modules from WorkSafeBC on being safe with Covid and on Mental Health.

    Future Objects for Today (secondary) The world is ever-changing, what future object would you be interested in making to solve today’s problems? (includes two labour market extracts)

    Personal Perspectives, we are living history; how can you make a primary source that shows your individual perspective of your community within the Covid-19 pandemic? This assignment could be connected to career-life explorations and or capstones.

    TRU Future Students is supporting students with a chat system on their website or by digital student appointments which can be booked online.

    WorkBC Labour Market information Good Jobs for Today &Tomorrow is a guide to help make career decisions and WorkBC Jobs &Careers explores 500 career profiles by NOC codes and has 137 Career Trek videos.

  • For more information contact Assignment

    Allisson Badger
    District Career Education Coordinator
    School District No. 73 (Kamloops-Thompson)
    CONNECTING STUDENTS TO THEIR FUTURE

    tel: 250-376-2266  cell: 250-299-6638
    abadger@sd73.bc.ca
    1770 Springview Place, Kamloops BC V2E 1X9