After completing a topic/module, is there something more in-depth I can do with my students?
Yes! You could request a presentation. from the CED team to provide a more tailored approach to the topic you completed or to provide an activity in class.
Yes! You could request a presentation. from the CED team to provide a more tailored approach to the topic you completed or to provide an activity in class.
Any of the topics can be used with any group of students, whether undergraduates, graduates, first year, etc. Some might be more helpful at different stages and some recommendations are provided on the Topics and Learning Outcomes Download Topics and Learning Outcomes spreadsheet.
Yes, once the content is copied into your course, then you will be able to edit any of the content you'd like. We do ask that you do not remove the Sign In Form from the content as that is how we collect valuable data about the Career Academy content from students.
Yes, you can select only certain topics, assignments or quizzes you'd like to copy into your course. However, the easiest process is to import the entire module and then delete or unpublish the information and activities you don't need or want.
For a step-by-step guide on how to copy content into your Canvas course from the Canvas commons, please refer to this page.
Career Exploration and Development recognizes that when it comes to career education, there is much information that is specific to industries and roles.
Career Academy content was designed to be accessible and usable by all students in all industries and areas and does not include industry specific content. Industry specific content may be added by the instructor to supplement the existing content.
For additional questions about industry specific content within Career Academy, please reach out to Julie Paskiet at jnovotn9@kent.edu.
Career Exploration and Development has made an effort to create a course that meets the needs of our diverse student population. The course was build to be accessible and offer a variety of modalities to meet different learning needs. Documents are inserted into the course for use, a variety of modalities, including written, visual, and auditory, are included and language was chosen that most students can relate to.
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