Deck 12: Career Development for Youth and Emerging Adults With Diverse Paths

Question 1

One approach that is used by many as the go-to intervention in schools is brief solution-focused counseling.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The acronym MAP stands for miracle question, action, and plan.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The unique group known as Generation Z consists of those born between 2005 and 2016.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Corporations are also embracing maintaining stable workforces rather than hiring contract and temporary workers.

Question 5

Many corporations are providing their own training and are essentially growing their own workforce.

Question 6

Which one of the following is the reason why more Gen Z students are not seeking college at the same rates as previous generations?

A) The rising costs of tuition and fees along with a steady decrease in funding
B) The advent of gaming as a viable source of income
C) Higher education not bending to the needs of Gen Z students
D) Both a and c

Question 7

What are the three critical skills areas that twenty-first century students need to develop in order to be successful in postsecondary life?

A) Work ethic, education, and technical
B) Computers, innovation, and education
C) Academic, employability, and technical
D) Academic, work ethic, and technical

Question 8

Which one of the following influences the impact on a family microsystem?

A) Birth order
B) Quality of the early parent-child interaction
C) The child's perception of the parent's influence over the child's decisions
D) All of the above

Question 9

Which well-known company has formed a partnership with the tech education company Udacity to offer Android-specific courses for potential web and app developers?

A) Facebook
B) Apple
C) Google
D) All of the above

Question 10

Your textbook chapter author stated which one of the following was the best course of action for school counselors to take with today's students?

A) Prepare students for the rigors of academic life.
B) Provide students with all possible options for postsecondary plans, which can include professional gaming.
C) Stop providing career education in the schools and refer students to profes- sional career counselors.
D) None of the above

Question 11

Match the following:

-Reach Higher in 2010 and Better Make Room in 2012

A) College for all movement
B) Colorado
C) Steve D. Shazer
D) Michelle Obama
E) American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Question 12

Match the following:

-Mandatory Individual Career and Academic Plans (ICAP) for students

A) College for all movement
B) Colorado
C) Steve D. Shazer
D) Michelle Obama
E) American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Question 13

Match the following:

-Contributed increase in enrollment in public and private colleges anduniversities across the US

A) College for all movement
B) Colorado
C) Steve D. Shazer
D) Michelle Obama
E) American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Question 14

Match the following:

-Solution Focused Counseling

A) College for all movement
B) Colorado
C) Steve D. Shazer
D) Michelle Obama
E) American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Question 15

Match the following:

-Career Conversation Starters

A) College for all movement
B) Colorado
C) Steve D. Shazer
D) Michelle Obama
E) American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Question 16

In today's world, a college degree is needed now more than ever to have a suc- cessful career.

Question 17

The United States currently has a shortage of trained, skilled workers to support one of our country's most promising industries, manufacturing.

Question 18

While the world economy depends on the future workforce for sustainability, services intended to provide career development for our youth continue to lack a singular focus or mission.

Question 19

Of all the systems identified by Young, the Macrosystem has the most influence on students' development.

Question 20

Ongoing problems at school can lead students to adopt and perpetuate problem- centered images of themselves, which can stall their progress toward educational persistence and fulfilling career aspirations.

Question 21

The stages of BSFC include identifying a solvable complaint, establishing goals, and designing and implementing personalized interventions.

Question 22

In order to meet the market demand for highly skilled workers and entice this new generation of employees, many Silicon Valley tech companies have offered their own technical training programs to essentially create their own workforce.

Question 23

Earning a Nanodegree along with a traditional bachelor's degree might ensure more workers remain within the field of study they pursued in college and may make them more employable.

Question 24

Career and technical education (CTE) programs created to enhance secondary students' knowledge of the world of work, occupational opportunities, and skill development are a recent innovation.

Question 25

The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) defines career readiness as possessing the academic and technical employability skills necessary to compete and succeed in a global marketplace.

Question 26

The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) encourages stu- dents to participate in local chapter CTE Student Organizations (CTSOs) in order to explore how academic coursework plays out in the world of work.

Question 27

Future Farmers of America (FFA) is an example of a CTE Student Organiza- tions (CTSOs).

Question 28

Military veteran enrollment in colleges have decreased 500 percent since 2009.

Question 29

Many universities now give out college scholarships to gamers.

Question 30

One form of professional gaming, eSports, has seen an enormous amount of growth and increased popularity in Europe, but not in North America.

Question 31

Many StarCraft game players have made a very successful transition to playing professional poker.

Question 32

The 80s and 90s saw a decline in students pursuing traditional four-year college degrees.

Question 33

What has occurred as a result of the college-for-all movement is a lack of bal- ance in our workforce and jobs in the technical trades that have gone unfilled and have required some states to import workers from other regions, often paying increased wages, higher than the rate of inflation, to accommodate their workforce demands.

Question 34

School counselors are still encouraging students to pursue four-year degrees, as the wage gap is still proportionately higher for those who obtain a bachelor's degree.

Question 35

The State of Colorado laws mandate school counselors to provide students with detailed Individual Career and Academic Plans (ICAPs).