JA Our Nation® introduces students to the intersection of work readiness and upper elementary grades social studies learning objectives. Through hands-on classroom activities, the learning experience provides students with practical information about the nation’s free market system and how it serves as an economic engine for businesses and careers. It also…
Through JA Our Community®, students are immersed in the daily life of their community—the people who work there, the money decisions they make, the flow of the community’s economy, and the importance of being an involved and responsible community member. They are introduced to the types of skills and knowledge necessary…
JA Our Community® introduces students to the intersection of work readiness and early elementary grades social studies learning objectives, including how citizens benefit from and contribute to a community’s success. Following participation in the learning experience, students will be able to: JA Our Community® is recommended for second-grade students. This volunteer-led, kit-based…
JA Marketing Principles® 1, part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester, teacher-led course that introduces high school students to marketing and some basic marketing techniques. Volunteers engage with students through a variety of activities that may include subject-matter guest speaking, coaching, or advising for case study and…
JA Marketing Principles® 2, part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester, teacher-led course in which high school students learn about marketing in the world around them and potential careers in the field. Volunteers engage with students through a variety of activities that may include subject- matter guest…
JA Job Shadow® is a comprehensive experience that helps students design an individualized career path. Supporting blended as well as self-guided activities, JA Job Shadow® provides a design-thinking structure for career exploration. Students develop a deep understanding of their talents, interests, and values through a career interest assessment. The result is a broad…
JA It’s My Job (Soft Skills)® helps students understand the value of professional communication and soft skills, making them more employable to future employers across multiple career clusters. Lessons focus on social and soft skill competencies that relate real-life experiences to job skills and prepare students for their future careers….
JA It’s My Future® offers students practical information to help prepare them for the working world. Students develop the personal-branding and job-hunting skills needed to earn a job. Following participation in the program, students will be able to: JA It’s My Future® is part of the JA Work and Career Readiness Pathway…
JA Introduction to Business and Technology® 1, part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester teacher-led course that introduces high school students to the basic skills necessary to succeed in business. Themes include personal skills like teamwork, innovation, decision making, and ethics. Students also learn basic technical skills…
JA Introduction to Business and Technology® 2, part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester teacher-led course that introduces high school students to the basic skills necessary to succeed in business. Themes include personal skills like innovation, management functions, and accounting. Students also learn basic technical skills like…
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