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High School Teacher
1. Annual salary: $34, 600- $59,  463
2.  Education: Bachelor's Degree (4 years) , Single-subject Teaching Credential (as least one year)
3. Skills: Speaking, Active Listening
4. Need to know: Knowledge of curriculum, psychology
5. Motivation:  I love to learn,  help other people and got good grades in high-school and in college

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Career: Sound Engineer Technician

Average annual   80,480
Education: On the job training or a vocational school

Skills: Active listening & critical thinking

“things they need to know”: Computers and electronics, Communications and media

why this career appeals to you: This career appeals to me for numerous reasons. One of the reasons is that I have a strong background being a sound technician and often work as a freelancer in this job position. Another reason that it appeals to me is that the sound is a huge part of any production and being a sound engineer, you get to collaborate with different artists and help make art.

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Career: Obstetricians and Gynecologists

1. Average Annual Salary: $221,120
2. Preparation: Extensive preparation is required for this career. The degree required for this is a bachelor's degree, usually earned in 4 to 6 years, followed by medical school. After medical school, you must also have a year of internship and complete the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at residency for 3 to 7 years.
3. Skills: Medicine and Dentistry (knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities), Psychology (knowledge of human behavior and performance)

4. Need to Know: Critical Thinking (use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems), Active Listening (giving full attention to what other people are saying and responding with purpose)
5. Motivation: I want to care for and treat patients especially women with their reproductive health and create a safe, trustful environment for them.

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Career:

Home Economics Teacher

Average Annual Salary:

$85,810.00

Preparation (Degree/Years):

bachelor's degree

2 Things They Need To Be Able To Do(Skills):

Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

2 Things They Need To Know

Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

Education and Training

Honestly, none of the jobs on the list interested me and this was the only other job that seemed alright.

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Career:
Aerospace Engineer

Average Annual Salary:
$123,230

Education:
4 Year Bachelor's Degree

Skills:
-  Critical Thinking (Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems)
- Science (Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems)

Need to Know:
- Engineering and Technology
- Mathematics

Motivation:
This career appeals to me since aerospace engineering deals with aircraft and spacecraft. I just think that the idea of flying or space is like a really cool concept and I want to create things that travel around the sky and change how we travel through air and space.

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Career: Music Teacher, Post-secondary

Teach courses in music, be able to teach and conduct research. One would also need to explain/demonstrate artistic technique, evaluate students performance, prepare course materials, initiate class discussions, and record student records.

Salary: $101,680
Preparation: Graduate school, some require P.h.D
2 Skills: Speaking, Instructing
2 Things They Need to Know: Fine Arts, Education and training
This occupation appeals to me because it allows me to master my art in a way that needs to be presented to others. It also requires me to take part in a social environment which is an important factor to me.

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Career: Commercial and Industrial Designers

Average Annual Salary: $73,110
Preparation: Moderate; most positions require a bachelor's degree.
Skills Needed:
- Ability to communicate with, listen to, and comprehend people from different backgrounds with different intents and concerns
- Solve complex problems by applying criticism from multiple points of view correctly to their work
Things They Need to Know:
- Production and Processing
- Design
Why this career is appealing to me:
This career combines art and design with psychology, technology, and production to create the designs for aesthetically pleasing, functional, safe, realistically feasible, and well-priced, everyday products such as household appliances, toys, electronics, and more.

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Career: Surgeons

Average Annual Salary: $229,430

Preparation (Degree/Years):

(5) Extensive Preparation - Bachelors then Masters or Phd/M.D/J.D  (Grad School)

3 Things They Need To Be Able To Do(Skills):
Active Listening (Full attention to others, actively understanding what they are trying to say)
Critical Thinking (Logical understanding and reasoning to identify weakness or strength to develop solutions to approach problems)
Complex Problem Solving (Identifying difficult problems and reviewing information to evaluate and develop solutions to said problems)

Describe The Career and List 3 Things They Need To Know
Medicine and Dentistry - Techniques and knowledge needed to diagnose or treat humans
Biology - Knowledge of life (plants/animals) and their cells/functions and environmental interactions
English Language - Knowledge of the language (spelling/composition/grammar)

Motivation

I want to use my knowledge in science and mathematics in my career and my want to help others led me to Surgeon.

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Career:
Chefs and Head Cooks

Average Annual Salary:
$52,720

Education:
Either training in vocational school, related on-the-job experiences, or an 2 year Associate's Degree

Skills:
-Coordination (Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions)
-Management of Personnel Resources (Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job)

Need to Know:
-Mathematics
-Food Production

Motivation:
I for sure know that I want to get a career in the food industry, in particular the baking/pastry side of it. Although I don't have any actual experience with pastry making, I'm for sure going to strive and make my way in this path, because I find sweets and pastry the most creative and beautiful out of all food types.

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Career: Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
Average Annual Salary: $74,170
Preparation: Vocational training
Skills:

Active Listening

Critical thinking

Need to Know:

Design

Administration and Management

Motivation:

Makeup adds so much interesting details in film and it has always been a passion of mine.

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Career;
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Average Annual Salary;
$221,120
Education;
Graduate school + Masters Degree
Skills;
- Critical Thinking (Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.)
-Active Listening (Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times)
Needs to know;
-Biology( Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, inter-dependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.)
-Customer and Personal Service  (Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.)
Motivation;

This career appeals to me because everything revolving around this career is really interesting to me such as the whole process of a baby growing to the birth and caring for them that short moment after. When doing research for a career I took into consideration a career that would require me to keep on my toes so I never get bored a regret it all. Yes the schooling is a bit rough, to say the least, but in the end I think it'll be worth it. Gotta get that money honey !

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career:
- Anesthesiologist

Annual salary:
- $283,860

Education:
- Undergraduate Degree - 4 years; Medical Degree - About 4 years of graduate school (M.D. or D.O); Residency Training - 4 years of postgraduate training.

Skills:
- Be an active listener

- Make good judgments and decision making

Need to Know:

I need to know about plants, animals, and chemical composition.

Motivation:
This jobs interests to me because I have always wanted to help people and being an anesthesiologist I can help control the patients pain and make sure that they stay safe while in surgery.

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Career: Zoologist/Wildlife Biologist
Average Annual Salary: $72,660
Education: A minimum of 5 years of postgraduate education with a Master's Degree or a Ph.D
Skills: Active Listening, Science and Critical Thinking.
Things they need to know: Biology, English Language, Mathematics.
Motivation: This career allows me to study and take care of wildlife and working outdoors

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Career: Chief Sustainability Officer

1)Average Annual Salary: $222,550

2)Preparation (Degree/Years): In addition to a bachelor's degree, the occupation mostly requires graduate school.
3) Skills needed: Administration & Management (knowledge of business and management principles), English Language (knowledge of the structure and content of the English language), and Design (knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles)
4) Need to Know: Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems to develop options and solutions, Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to form alternative solutions, & Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
5) Motivation: While I care for the environment, I think there is an increase in the demand for careers in line with sustainability. It also mixes with business which I have a passion for.

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Career: Nurse Midwives
Average Annual Salary: 132,480

Preparation: Most require Graduate School, may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D, or J.D.

3 Things They need To Be Able to Do (Skills):
- Active Listening
- Critical thinking
- Social Perceptiveness

3 Things they Need to know:
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Psychology
- English Language

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Occupational Cluster: Engineering and Architecture
Career: Aerospace Engineer

Average Annual Salary: $123,230

Preparation (Degree/Years): Bachelor's

3 Things They Need To Be Able To Do(Skills): Plan/Conduct experimentsFormulate conceptual designsWrite reports
| Describe The Career and List 3 Things They Need To Know

Inventing/Innovating air and spacecrafts, as well as other things in that domain

Math
Physics
Computers/Electronics

Motivation: I want a job in Aerospace engineering because it interests me and it seems like a genuinely and truly meaningful line of work

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Career:
Veterinarian
Average Annual Salary:
$120,300
Preparation:
Extensive preparation is needed. Requires graduate school. May require a masters degree and some require a Ph.D, M.D, or J.D.
Skills:
Science- Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.

Complex Problem Solving- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Things They Need to Know:
Medicine and Dentistry - Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
Biology - Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.
Motivation:
I have always loved animals and I know that I would enjoy having a career that allows me to help and care for them.

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Career: Art Director
Average Annual Salary: $126,370
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Skills: Active Listening & Judgement and Decision Making
Need to Know:Communication & Design
Motivation:  This career allows me to use design

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Career:
Art Directors
Average Annual Salary:
$126,370
Education:
4 year bachelor degree
Skills:
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Need to Know:
-Sales and Marketing
-English Language
Motivation:
This career appeals to me because art directors make a lot of money and anything regarding the arts will always be interesting to me.

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Career: Pathologist
Average Annual Salary: $214,730
Preparation: Extensive Preparation is needed. Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master’s degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D.
Skills:
Active listening-Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Critical thinking- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Things They Need to Know:
Medicine & Dentistry-Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

Biology-Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and their environment.

Motivation: Pathology appeals to me because there are many people who have problems speaking or doing certain tasks and I would like to know how to help them. I would want to do speech pathology for kids because I know that I would work well with them and I would be happy knowing that I am helping them with speech.

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Career: Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Post Secondary Teacher
Average Annual Salary: $108, 930
Preparation (Education and Years): About 5 years and earning a doctoral degree (Ph. D) or postdoctoral training
Skills:
- Science (Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems)
- Speaking (Talking to others to convey information effectively)
- Instructing (Teaching others how to do something)
Things They Need To Know:
- Education and Training (Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects)
- Mathematics (Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications)
- Physics (Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes)
Motivation: This career allows me to teach others about important scientific as well as being able to do my own research about the atmosphere, earth, marine life, and/or space that could be used as a benefit.

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Career: Anesthesiologist
Average Annual Salary: $283,860
Preparation: 5 years
Skills: Critical thinking, active listening, judgement and decision making
Need to Know: Medicine and Dentistry, Biology, Chemistry
Motivation: I have always loved helping people. Becoming an anesthesiologist allows me to make sure nothing happens to patients while they are apart of any medical procedures.

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Career: Pharmacists
Average Annual Salary: $136,730
Preparation: 5 years
Skills: Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking

Need to Know: Medicine and Dentistry, Customer and Personal Service, Mathematics
Motivation: I've always liked to help others medically so being able to give patients the medicine that they need and informing them how it'll help them makes me happy that I'm helping them with something that can make their health better and improve.

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Career:
NICU Nurse

Average Annual Salary:
$72,180

Education:
4 year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree and must be certified in Neonatal Resuscitation.

Skills:

an empathetic understanding for the parents and other family members.

an interest in newborn babies.

a good understanding of the physiological and psychological needs of the new-born.

the competence to work in a highly technical area.

the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Need to Know:

Pediatric Nursing

Maternal-Child Nursing

Well Baby Nursing

Labor and Delivery Nursing.

Motivation:

This career appeals to me because being some kind of baby doctor is something I've always wanted to do and I feel I have pretty good communication skills

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Career:

Emergency Management Directors

Average Annual Salary:

$125,750

Preparation (Degree/Years):

Four Year Bachelors degree

3 Things They Need To Be Able To Do(Skills):

Complex Problem Solving

Judgment and Decision Making

Service Orientation

Things they need to know

Public Safety and Security

Administration and Management

Law and Government

This career appeals to me because it help people in their time of need.

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Career: Veterinarian
Annual Salary: $124,768
Preparation: 8 years, a PhD or Doctoral Degree
Skills: Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Things They Need to Know: Veterinarians care for the health of animals and work to improve public health. They diagnose, treat, and research medical conditions and diseases of pets, livestock, and other animals.
Reason I want to Pursue: The best career for me is in the Veterinary field because it pays extremely well, I get to work with animals on a daily basis, and I can explore my other interests such as environmental studies. Animal science is my passion because I truly love learning new things in the science field and researching and I never feel bored when I am learning about these subjects.

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Anesthesiologist
Average Salary: $283, 860
Education: M.D./D.O. (8 years)
Skills: Judgment and Decision Making, Monitoring
Need to know: Biology, Chemistry
Motivation: I am interested in being an anesthesiologist because their responsibilities are things I would be more comfortable with than those of other medical careers and I am interested in health and want to help people.