Module 6: UP, UP IN THE LADDER OF MY CAREER
Name:______________________________ Grade & Section:__________
Activity 1
Directions: Choose three (3) challenges or concerns in relation to what you are
presently experiencing in your chosen career from the following list below. Rank
them one to three (1 as the highest, 3 as the lowest).
___________ Financial Status
___________ Health
___________ Job Opportunities
___________ Parents influence
___________ Influence from Significant others
___________ Distance between home and employment
opportunity
___________ School for College course
___________ Capital for Entrepreneurship
___________ Opportunities to work abroad
___________ Will to pursue college
___________ Educational Scholarship
___________ Change of Life Style
___________ Work ethics
___________ Compensation
___________ Hard Skills
___________ Personal choice (interest)
Name: ______________________________Grade & Section: __________
Activity 2: Factors in Choosing a Career
Which has the greater weight?
Cons
Pros
Considering Factors in choosing a Career (advantages)
(disadvantages)
What are
What are
those?
those?
g. Mental capacity
Sufficient understanding and memory
to comprehend in a general way the situation
in which one finds oneself and the nature,
purpose, and consequence of any act or
transaction into which one proposes to enter.
(Merriam Webster)
h. Personality
The characteristic patterns of behavior,
thought, and emotion that determine a
person’s adjustment to environment.
(Atkinson, Atkinson, Smith & Bem, 1997)
i. Prestige
Become well-known; gain the respect
of others; be acknowledged by others as being
better. (Santamaria, J.O)
k. Social responsibility
Social and humanitarian values.
Which has the greater weight?
Cons
Pros
(advantages)
Considering Factors in choosing a (disadvantages)
Career What are
What are
those?
those?
g. Mental capacity
Sufficient understanding and
memory to comprehend in a general
way the situation in which one finds
oneself and the nature, purpose, and
consequence of any act or transaction
into which one proposes to enter.
(Merriam Webster)
h. Personality
The characteristic patterns of
behavior, thought, and emotion that
determine a person’s adjustment to
environment. (Atkinson, Atkinson,
Smith & Bem, 1997)
i. Prestige
Become well-known; gain the
respect of others; be acknowledged by
others as being better. (Santamaria,
J.O)
k. Social responsibility
Social and humanitarian values.