Module 1

CRAWLING TO YOUR INTERESTS

Step 1 – Examine your achievements

Step 2 – What do you like to do?

Step 3 – Ask An Adult

STEPS TO YOUR LIKES

Which subjects have you consistently done well in? Is solving complex math problems easy for you?What classes have you received awards in?

These achievements strongly suggest what you are good at. Next you will learn how to look at what you like to do.

EXAMINE YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS

You can easily transfer your likes to a particular career option. For example, if you like taking photographs, maybe you can consider a career in graphic arts.

Or if you enjoy working with and help people, maybe a counseling career is a great start for you.

Now move to the next slide to proceed to step 2.

YOUR LIKES . . .

Make a list of 5-8 things you like to do.Here a few items to get you started:

ComputersHelping othersFixing thingsWorking aloneTravelingLearning new things

Once you have your list ready, proceed to the next slide

WHAT DO YOU LIKE?

Your parents, teachers and other trusted adults can be a great source to determine what you’re good at.

ASK AN ADULT

Take a few minutes to determine what you like to do.Is it working with othersBeing outsideFixing computersSolving complex math problemsListening to musicWorking with animals

KNOW WHAT YOU LIKE