Career Opportunities and Personal Finance
Virginia SOL CE.14
Explain career opportunities and understand fundamentals of personal finance.
What students need to be able to do
- Identify talents, interests, and aspirations that influence career choice.
- Identify attitudes and behaviors that strengthen individual work ethic and promote career success.
- Identify human capital, abilities, intellectual and physical skills, work habits, education, and changing supply and demand in the economy.
- Examine the effect of technological change and globalization on career opportunities.
- Describe the importance of education to intellectual life, lifelong learning, and personal goals.
- Analyze the role of financial responsibility in good citizenship including evaluating credit, savings, and investments.
- Describe the importance of equal opportunities for access to education and training.
- Research jobs and careers in public and private sectors and understand career pathways.