JA Launch Lesson® is a point-of-entry program delivered by community entrepreneurs. Students gain firsthand knowledge about starting a business and the entrepreneurial journey. JA Launch Lesson® is part of the JA Entrepreneurship Pathway and is recommended for high school students. It is available in classroom based, remote live, or afterschool implementation. Materials…
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 Inspire® Entry is more than a career fair: It brings together the business community and local schools and is designed to help launch middle school students into their future—high school, college, and careers beyond. The program consists of three segments: (1) pre-event career-oriented sessions; (2) the JA Inspire® event, and (3) a…
JA Inspire® Advanced is more than a career fair: It brings together the business community and local schools and is designed to help launch teens and young adults into their future—postsecondary education and their careers. The program consists of three segments: (1) pre-event career-oriented sessions; (2) the JA Inspire® event, and (3) a…
JA High School Heroes™ provides leadership development opportunities to high school students who deliver JA programs in elementary schools. Following participation in the program, students will be able to: JA High School Heroes™ is part of the JA Work and Career Readiness Pathway and is recommended for high school students (Grades 9-12)….
With JA Excellence through Ethics®, students learn the importance of ethics and ethical decision making and how ethical and unethical choices affect everyone in a community. Along with a volunteer business professional, the teacher helps students explore personal values, character development, and ethics while offering the opportunity to discuss related issues….
JA Economics for Success® introduces middle school students (ages 11-14) to initial work and career readiness and personal finance concepts. Students explore career interests and opportunities and learn about financial roles and responsibilities. They learn about planning for a career, including the importance of self-awareness to guide choices, relevant post-high school…
JA Company Program® empowers high school students to fill a need or solve a problem in their community and teaches them practical skills required to conceptualize, capitalize, and manage their own business venture. Community volunteers and mentors provide real-world guidance and experience to the student-led startup. Throughout the process of building…
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