EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (EDP)

Last Name _____________________ First Name __________________Date ___
Date of Birth ______Gender: Female Male Grade: ___GPA _____ Rank ____
1st Semester Class Schedule: 2nd Semester
1. __________________________ 1. _________________________________
2. __________________________ 2. _________________________________
3. __________________________ 3. _________________________________
4. __________________________ 4. _________________________________
5. __________________________ 5. _________________________________
6. __________________________ 6. _________________________________
7. __________________________ 7. _________________________________

ACADEMIC GOALS
A short-term academic goal of mine is: A long-term academic goal of mine is:
_____________________________ _________________________________
_____________________________ _________________________________
(this week/this month/this quarter) (by next year/within five years/eventually)
ACADEMIC ABILITIES
My best academic abilities are:
1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. _____________________
Areas that I'd like to improve academic skills are:
1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. _____________________
Places/classes/training that can improve my academic abilities:
1. __________________ 2. __________________ 3. _____________________
INTERESTS/VALUES
My career interests are in the following cluster: 1st ____ 2nd ____ 3rd ____
Arts & Communications (AC); Business (BU); Human Services (HU);
Natural Resources & Agriscience(NR); Health Sciences(HS) and Engineering & Manufacturing (EM)
I enjoy working best with Data, Ideas, People or Things (World of Work) 1st ____2nd ____3rd ____
Work values that are most important to me are: 1. ______________________
2. ______________________ 3. _____________________ 4. ________________

WORK PREFERENCES

Location: Indoors_ Outdoors_ Combination In & Out_ Place:Urban/Large City_ Medium City_ Rural/Small Town_ College Town_ Space:Large Company/Office_Small Company/Office_ Working in Home_ Schedule: 8 hour day/40 hour work week_ Flexible/Irregular _ Part-Time/20 hours weekly_ Lots of Overtime/50-80 hours weekly_ Characteristics: High Pressure/Fast-Paced_ Low Pressure/Steady _ Variety of Work Assignments _ No Risk of Physical Danger _ Some Risk of Physical Danger _ High Risk of Physical Danger _ Responsible for Care/Safety of Others _ No Responsibility for Care/Safety of Others _ Contact: Frequent Interaction with People _ Limited Contact with People _ Supervising Others _ Independent Work Assignments _

PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL

Circle the answer which best fits your present educational plans: 1)I plan to attend a college/university to pursue a Bachelor degree with the following Major:______________ Minor:_______________ 2)I am planning to attend a Community College for an Associate's Degree in _____________________ 3)I plan to attend the following Trade, Vocational, Technical or Business School pursuing a career in _______________________ 4)I plan to enlist in the Military: Air Force __ Army __ Coast Guard __ Marines __ Navy __ ROTC __ Reserves __

CAREER/COLLEGE PLANNING HELP BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL
Rank (1-5) what would be most helpful in planning for your future beyond high school:
___ Choosing High School Classes ___ Summer Programs ___ Portfolios
___ Dual Enrollment ___ Job Shadowing ___ Military Options ___ Resume Writing
___ Choosing a College ___College expenses: tuition, room & board, books, etc.
___ Choosing a Career ___ Finding a full-time job ___ Apprenticeship Opportunities
___Consortium/Career Center ___Volunteering/Community Service ___Financial Aid/Scholarships ___Tutoring
___Testing Out ___NCAA Clearinghouse to participate in college sports ___GED
___ Advanced Placement (AP) Classes ___ Virtual High School Classes ___ Leadership Activities ___ COOP/Work Experience ___ Standardized Tests: ACT/SAT I/ASVAB/WORK KEYS/MEAP
Other: __________________________________________________________________
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