1. 6.02
Create a career portfolio that exemplifies personal acquisition of academic, occupational, and SCANS competencies/employability skills.

2. Essential Question's
How is my Career Management Portfolio a reflection of me?
How is the portfolio a “work in progress”?
How will my portfolio be valuable to me in the future?

3. Show proof of employability attributes through the selection of artifacts.
Punctuality
Attendance
Cooperation/Teamwork
Responsibility
Professionalism
Work ethic

4. Exemplify SCANS competencies through the selection of artifacts.
Workplace competencies
Resources
(plan of action you created while serving as chairperson of prom committee)
Interpersonal skills
(documentation of a church mission trip to another country)
Information
(spreadsheet of personal budget)
Systems
(serving as a club officer)
Technology
(photograph of building that you constructed)

5. Foundation skills a. Basic skills 1.) Reading
2.) Writing (creative writing, research paper)
3.) Math
4.) Speaking
5.) Listening
b. Thinking skills
1.) Creativity
2.) Decision-making
3.) Problem solving
4.) Reasoning
c. Personal qualities (a letter from a club sponsor summarizing your leadership skills)

6. A Personal Career Portfolio
Section I – Introduction
Table of Contents
Letter of Introduction (skills, goals, analysis of portfolio contents)
Section II – Personal Information
Birth Certificate, Driver License, Photo ID, Work Permit, etc.

7. Section III – Self-assessment
Section IV – Career Research
Section V – Decision Making Process Flow Sheet
Section VI – Career and Education Planning

8. Section VII – Employability Skills
Job seeking Skills
Artifacts Demonstrating SCANS Competencies
Section VIII – Employee Attributes

9. Career Portfolio should contain the following
Transcripts
Letter of recommendations
Samples of your best work
Reference letters
Certificate of achievements
Newspaper articles featuring your community service
Documents showing how you manage time, how you balance life roles, and how you make decision

10. A pay check is not valuable for a portfolio
Career Portfolio
helps you plan your education, career and life
is a professional collection of accomplishments
it provides evidence of each of the following, accomplishments, skills, and movement toward self improvement
can help you get to know yourself better
don’t handwrite your labels, it could take away from the professional appearance of your portfolio
A pay check is not valuable for a portfolio

11. Career Portfolio
can help you make decisions about your career and education
Career portfolios are not random collections of accomplishments, your goals should guide you in selecting documents
are worthwhile investment of time because it documents a individuals life, education and career
can help someone reflect on interests, achievements and goals
no ones portfolio will be the same

12. Career portfolios
as a student a portfolio is used mostly to learn about yourself
attributes are the most difficult to demonstrate with documents
during an interview a portfolio will help you present believable, accurate description of yourself
If you aspire to work in the medical field, include a copy of your first aid and CPR card should be placed in your portfolio.

13. Career Portfolio
If you aspire to work with children you should include a letter from a elementary principal thanking you for tutoring
Your report card with declining grades will not display a attribute of responsibility
Your official transcript will display an attribute of punctuality

14. Electronic Career Portfolio
An Disadvantage is that it may be viewed as a random collection of documents by potential employers
An Advantage is that you can it.