FOR EDUCATORS

Bring career exploration into the classroom.

Access resources, activities, and tools that help students discover their interests,
explore career pathways, and build meaningful plans for the future.

Explore Resources

3

Student Planning Steps

12+

Career Resources

K–12

Grade Levels

WHY IT MATTERS

Helping students connect learning to opportunity

01

Student Engagement

Connect classroom learning to real-world careers and future opportunities.

02

Career Awareness

Introduce students to industries, pathways, and occupations available throughout Kern County.

03

Future Planning

Help students build confidence and create actionable education and career plans.

RESOURCES

Tools for educators

Classroom Resource

Career Exploration Activities

Classroom activities and guided discussions designed to help students discover their interests.

Resource coming soon →

Student Tool

Career Exploration Journal

Structured reflection tools students can use as they move through the career planning process.

Resource coming soon →

Guide

Pathways Guide

Explore career pathways and educational opportunities available across Kern County.

Resource coming soon →

Family Support

Family Engagement Resources

Tools and conversation starters that help families support career exploration at home.

Resource coming soon →

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Support for educators and school teams

Kern County Superintendent of Schools provides training, resources, and support designed
to help educators connect career exploration with classroom instruction.

Support areas

  • Career pathway integration
  • Career exploration best practices
  • Industry and workforce connections
  • Student engagement strategies

READY TO GET STARTED?

Support your students as they plan their future.

Explore resources or connect with College & Career Programs.