Pathways to Career Success, 1st Edition © 2024
Pathways to Career Success, published by Pearson, invites students to explore a broad range of opportunities while learning the qualities of successful professionals.
- Explore individual aptitudes and interests
- Discover education requirements for various careers
- Learn the value of industry credentials and certification
- Emphasize professionalism in all careers
- Prepare student for Industry-Recognized Certification
Guide the next generation in exploration and preparation for success
Students investigate a wide variety of career possibilities and envision themselves as productive, successful citizens.
Identify Roles and Responsibilities
Students learn to associate career fulfillment with overall well being.
Prepare to Enter the Workforce
Students learn the essential skills of a job search, building a resume and portfolio, interviewing and evaluating job offers.
Succeeding in a Career
Extend career learning to skills that will help students flourish in the workplace including building relationships, performance reviews, and transitioning to new positions.
Preparing for Certification
Pathways to Career Success meets the standards for the Preparing for College and Careers Exam from YouScience™.
Inspire students to envision a career through a well-organized, engaging curriculum.
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Student-Friendly Design
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Promote Critical Thinking
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Activities & Review
Student-Friendly Design
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Career PreparationCareer preparation delivered in the context of skill development
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Charts and GraphsCharts and graphs visually define education requirements, compensation and more.
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Sample OccupationsSample occupations broken down within each pathway.
Promote Critical Thinking
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Career TipsCareer Tips enable students to further explore specific occupations.
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Career TrendsCareer Trends provide insight into the fastest growing careers of the future.
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Career ProfilesCareer Profiles highlight the benefits and demands of a variety of jobs.
Activities & Review
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Case StudiesCase Studies feature real-world scenarios with a variety of decision paths.
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Web Extra and Write NowWeb Extra and Write Now activities prompt students to dig deeper in each topic.
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Career Ready PracticesCareer Ready Practices have students divide into teams to investigate and report on exciting career opportunities.
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Additional Resources for Pathways to Career Success
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Downloadable Teacher Resources
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Teacher’s Wraparound Edition
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Student Activity Manual
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Test Bank with TestGen®
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Visual Aid Presentations
Downloadable Teacher Resources
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Teacher’s Wraparound Edition
The valuable print Teacher’s Wraparound Edition includes the student edition page with point-of-use teaching tips, discussion questions, vocabulary support, and lesson plan suggestions for less advanced, more advanced and special needs students.
Student Activity Manual
Test Bank with TestGen®
Visual Aid Presentations
Frequently asked questions about Pathways to Career Success
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What topics are included in the Table of Contents?
Part I: Careers and You
1. The Roles You Play
2. Why we Work
3. Your Personal Strengths
4. Exploring the Career Clusters
5. Career PlanningPart II: Career Preparation
6. Academic Planning
7. Skills for Success
8. Communicating with Others
9. Building Relationships
10. Technology and Your Career
11. Living a Healthy and Balanced LifePart III: Career Development
Part IV: Financial Management
12. Managing a Job Search
13. Getting Started in Your Career
14. Being Productive in Your Career
15. Think like an Entrepreneur
16. Personal Money Management
17. Personal Financial Planning -
What grade levels is this text appropriate for?Grades 7-12
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What types of courses is this text best suited for?This program is designed for Introduction to Careers, Career Explorations, and Career Skills courses.
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Does this text prepare students for any industry recognized certification?Yes. Pathways to Career Success meets the standards for the Preparing for College and Careers Exam from YouScience™.
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What Student Resources are available?Available Student Resources include the print Student Edition, Student Activity Manual, and Student Edition eText on the Bookshelf by VitalSource® platform.
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What Teacher Resources are available?Available Teacher Resources include the print Wraparound Teacher’s Edition, TestGen® Test Bank, Student Activity Guide Answer Keys, PowerPoint® presentations, and Dynamic Rise Presentations.
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What are the digital license options?Student digital access to the Bookshelf by VitalSource® eText can be purchased for 1 or 6 years.
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