YHSS

Career and Counseling Committee

Policy

Making personal counseling services accessible to all students of this school.
Career Education Lessons to be imparted to two terminal classes i.e., classes X & XII at least once a week.
Helping and guiding students prioritize three most suitable job options for themselves according to their personal interests, abilities and aptitudes.

Objectives

To enhance wholesome education through Career education and make young people aware of the roles and responsibilities in nation building.
To provide information to students on the preparation of applications for work and training.
To assist students to explore their potentials and limitations, values and interests, skills and achievement to help them understand themselves better and thereby develop a positive self-concept towards their life.
To instill in students the ability to set and achieve goals.
To assist students in determining career paths that takes account of their personal background and the opportunities available.
To provide information to students concerning post high school career options, course selection at plus two and degree levels, further studies, scholarships and selection procedure (Labour Market Information)

Strategy

Conducting SBIP on career education programme at YANGCHENPHUG thereby creating awareness in fellow teachers.
Delivery of career education lessons to two terminal classes i.e., Classes X & XII.
Involving class teachers and subject teachers in career education programme.
Job Shadowing.
Inviting guest speakers to brief students on different jobs/professions.

Annual plan for Career Education 2002

Month	Topics	Methods of imparting career lessons
March	- Creation of career portfolio - Writing curriculum vitae (Resume) - Job application	Students to maintain a file with following documents Personal bio-data form duly filled in by them. Photocopies of all the academic certificates, merit certificates and other relevant certificates of recognition. Career teachers to teach the methods and procedures of writing resume.
April	- Getting to know �self� - Interest finder	Career teachers are advised to study unit one (Getting to know �self�) from � A Light on Your Carrer Path�, Volume 1 page 1 to 12. This should be done for teachers� own understanding of the concept and for their reference. Objective 1.1, Activity A & B from �A Light On Your Career Path� Volume1, Page 13 & 14 are recommended for this topic. Objective 1.8, Activity A, B & C from the same book, Page 20 & 21 is recommended.
May	-Development of Goal chart. - Preparation of time - management chart. - Preparation of performance chart.	The following activities from � A Light On Your Career Path�, Vol.2 are recommended for goal setting and preparation of time management chart. Activity A- Page 32 & Activity B Page 32. Students to compile their results of different grades (Classes) in a chronological order and draw graphs showing the trend in their academic performance.
June	- Identification of three jobs matching individual student�s interests and abilities & aptitudes.	- Objectives 5.2, Activity A & B Page 50 from � A Light On Your Career Path�, Vol.2 are recommended.
July	- Job shadowing	- Students will be attached to the professionals whose jobs match their personal interests, aptitudes and abilities. Students will learn more about jobs from such professionals.
August	- Labour Market Information (LMI)	- Career teachers to feed the students with necessary information on different and higher study programmes offered by training institutes, Colleges & Universities both within and outside the country.
September	- Labour Market Information (LMI)	- Career teachers to feed the students with necessary information on different and higher study programmes offered by training institutes, Colleges & Universities both within and outside the country.
October	-Decision making	- Sequential Elimination Approach (SEA)

Note:

Teachers are free to choose any activities as long as the outlined objectives are fulfilled.

There will be no career education lessons in November as students will be busy preparing for and writing their examinations.

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