Careers in Psychology

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Health
Social Studies
Author Judy Poe
Alan DePiano
Tom Spadafore
Description Students will become aware of various fields within psychology and learn how to research one career area on the internet and through books.


The 21st Century Tools Internet
Computers
Projection Device
Digital Camera
Video Camera
Grade Level 10
11
12
National Standards Behavioral Standards: 1. Understands that group and cultural influences contribute to human development, identity, and behavior.
Career Clusters Fine Arts and Humanities
Health and Human Services
Keywords Health
Jobs in psychology field

Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) overview: Careers in Psychology
Lesson1: Introduction to Psychology Careers
Lesson2: Research and Discovery
Lesson3: Mini-Career Day
Lesson4: Student Presentations
Lesson5: Comparison of Career Areas
References occupational outlook handbook
American Psychological Association
O*NET online
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance, J. G. Ferguson Publishing Co.
America's Top Jobs, JIST Works, Inc.


English IGO or CSO 12.42, 12.43, 12.89 12.91, 12.93, 12.95
Health IGO or CSO HE.1, HE.62
Math IGO or CSO P.S. 18