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Empowering Student Career Development with WISCareers and CareerLocker

Discover how to help students effectively utilize WISCareers and CareerLocker to enhance their self-knowledge, explore career options, and develop actionable plans for the future. This comprehensive resource offers career assessments, ePortfolios, links to job openings, and tools for budgeting and resume building — all at no cost for UW students, faculty, and staff. Learn how to navigate these tools to facilitate intentional career development and support students in reaching their career readiness goals through self-assessments, occupation research, and more.

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Empowering Student Career Development with WISCareers and CareerLocker

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  1. CEW Cream series: title slide WISCareers & CareerLocker Amy Rivera Training Representative

  2. Today’s Focus: • How help your students use this tool for resources to help increase self-knowledge, explore career and labor market options, and set a plan of action into motion.

  3. About WISCareers & CareerLocker • Provides: • Focus on self-direction in career development • More than 700 occupations/3400 colleges & universities • Career assessments • ePortfolio and Individual Learning Plans (similar to the IDP) • Links to job openings • Interactive budget builder, resume builder, job interview tools • Free to all UW students, faculty & staff

  4. Logging into the website • Students, faculty and staff need to login to their MyUW. Click on the ‘Work Record’ tab, the WISCareers/CareerLocker button will be on bottom right of page. • If there is no ‘Work Record’ tab, do a search for WISCareers in the search box

  5. Getting Started • WISCareers/CareerLocker contains sections on • Assessments • Occupations • Education • Job Seeking • Budgeting • ePortfolio Grad students will most likely be interested in the job seeking, budgeting and ePortfoliotools.

  6. Overview of the Website

  7. Tying back to Career Development

  8. What we have learned… Angela Byars-Winston presentation: • Raised awareness of career development processes • Provided framework for approaching career development facilitation • Encouraged your intentionality in facilitating students’ career development • Described concrete strategies for enhancing your career development opportunities for students

  9. Primary Career Development Questions • Who Am I? • Where Am I Going? • How do I get there?

  10. 4 Components of Career Readiness Adapted from Angela Byars-Winston Graduate Student Success Presentation

  11. WISCareers/CareerLocker helps reach career readiness • WC/CL self-assessments • Exploring occupations and their education paths in WC/CL

  12. WISCareers/CareerLocker helps reach career readiness • Exploring occupations and their education paths in WC/CL • Researching occupation outlooks in WC/CL

  13. WISCareers/CareerLocker helps reach career readiness • Exploring occupations and their education paths in WC/CL • Occupation outlooks and planning for job shadowing/informational interviews with finding employers in WC/CL

  14. WISCareers/CareerLocker helps reach career readiness • Saving all work into their WC/CL ePortfolio • Save lists of contacts, mentors, in their ePortfolio • Share eportfolio any time

  15. CEW Cream series: last slide Amy Rivera Training Representative Center on Education & Work arivera3@wisc.edu 608-265-2860

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