Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Factors Affecting
Career and Life
Options
Opening Reflection
I am convinced that every effort must be
made in childhood to teach the young to use
their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they
don't make up their minds, someone will do it
for them.
PERSONAL
Career and Life Choices
Skills and Abilities
Are you aware of your
skills and abilities?
When individuals are in
jobs best suited to
their abilities they
perform best and their
productivity is highest.
Parson's Trait and
Factor Theory of
Occupational Choice
Career and Life Choices
Interest and Personality Type
Do you know your interest and
Holland's Career personality types?
Typology
most people are one of six
personality types: Realistic,
Investigative, Artistic, Social,
Enterprising, and Conventional.
Life
Super's Lifespan theory,
Roles
states that how we What do you think is your role
think about ourselves in in life? A leader? Organizer?
these roles, their Mediator? Designer?
requirements of them,
and the external forces
that affect them, may
influence how we look
at careers in general
and how we make
choices for ourselves.
Career and Life Choices
Previous Did you think of pursuing a
task which you have been
Experiences successful in the past?
One aspect of Social
Cognitive Career
Theory addresses
the fact that we are
likely to consider
continuing a
particular task if we
have had a positive
experience doing it.
Career and Life Choices
Childhood Fantasies
What do you want to be when
You may remember you grow-up?
this question from
your childhood, and
it may have helped
shape how you
thought about
careers then, as well
as later in life.
Career and Life Choices
FAMILY
Career and Life Choices
The matter of choosing a career in
the Philippine setting is clearly a
family affair. - (Clemena, 2002)
Career and Life Choices
Parental Influence
Many children grow up
idealizing the professions
of their parents. How many
percent of your
career decision
is influenced by
your parents?
Career and Life Choices
Family Beliefs and Traditions
The beliefs and
traditions should not
be set aside for in one
way or another it
could play a vital role
that would somehow
relevant in making a
choice.
Career and Life Choices
Financial Resources
In choosing a career or profession, there is a need
to consider the capability to support the course of
career to be pursued.
Career and Life Choices
SOCIAL
Career and Life Choices
Influence of Media/Technology
Media
influence
may have
positive
and
negative
effects.
Career and Life Choices
Influence of Friends and Peers
Peer pressure is Who among you will
common among choose the same course
as their friends?
learners.
Career and Life Choices
Industry Demands and Expectations
considering the demands and
expectations of the industries
before coming up with their
career decisions
Entrepreneurship
Higher Education
Career and Life Choices
Regulated Professions
(Before the presentation of the list of
regulated professions, students will
pick from the wall the prepared strips
of different professions and post it
under the right cluster on the board. It
will be checked and processed whether
the output of the professions were
properly attached to the right cluster.)
Career and Life Choices
Medical and Health
Career and Life Choices
Medical and Health
Nursing
Medicine
Medical Technology
Radiology Technology
Nutrition
Pharmacy
Optometry
Career and Life Choices
Medical and Health
Dentistry
Respiratory Therapy
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Midwifery
Veterinary Medicine
Career and Life Choices
Engineering
Career and Life Choices
Engineering Profession Cluster
Aeronautical
Agricultural
Chemical
Civil
Electrical
Electronics
Geodetic
Career and Life Choices
Engineering Profession Cluster
Mechanical
Metallurgical
Mining
Naval Architecture
Marine
Sanitary
Career and Life Choices
Business, Education and Social
Work Professions Cluster
Career and Life Choices
Business, Education and Social Work
Professions Cluster
Accountancy
Criminology
Customs Broker
Guidance and Counselling
Librarians
Marine Deck Officers
Career and Life Choices
Business, Education and Social
Work Professions Cluster
Marine Engine Officers
Professional Teachers
Psychology
Real Estate Service
Social Workers
Career and Life Choices
Technology Cluster
Career and Life Choices
Technology Cluster
Agriculture
Architecture
Chemistry
Environmental Planning
Fisheries
Career and Life Choices
Technology Cluster
Foresters
Geology
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Master Plumbers
Career and Life Choices
Processing Questions
Given the different career and life choices through the
senior high school curriculum exits and clusters of
regulated professions, were you able to decide where
to go after senior high school?
REASONS
BEHIND
MY
CHOICES
Activity: REASONS BEHIND MY CHOICES
MY NEXT
CAREER
MOVES
Reflection: I appreciate (state what you
Activity Sheet #3 appreciate in yourself or what you
Write your insights gained have)_____________________
from the session. Complete
the following phrases.
I would consider (state
factors you
consider)________________
in coming up with my life and
career decisions.
KNOWING
THE
RIGHT
CHOICE
Evaluation:
Enumerate your three professions/life choices
(according to the degree of your choice) and
identify the factors affecting your choices.
Profession/ Life Factors Affecting the Insights/Lessons Learned
Choices Choices
1st Choice
2nd Choice
3rd Choice