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Education and Career Options in Psychology ActivityEducation and Career Options in Psychology Activity
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American Psychological Association
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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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Education and Career Options in Psychology

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Psychology class is the perfect time to talk about career options in the field! The resource helps class members research what degree they need to begin different career paths in the field of psychology. Resources include a few websites as well as an APA Undergraduate guide.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

child psychology, education, career goals, career planning, career readiness, career skills, higher education

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Extend the activity by assigning learners to research what types of classes they may take in college for their degree programs online
  • Ensure scholars possess pre-knowledge about certain concepts, such as what the different terminology of degrees means

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires Internet-connected devices for some of the

Pros

  • Includes a wide variety of resources 
  • Requires high schoolers to actively think while completing the activity

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.7 RH.11-12.7

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