My Career Path — TIRES Model
The educational materials below are in PDF format.
Lesson 1: What Should I Consider?
TIRES: What Should I Consider? Lesson Plan (1.7M)
Handout E-1-a: Considerations for Planning a Career Path (80K)
Lesson 2: Trends in the Work Force
TIRES: Trends in the Workforce Lesson Plan (1.7M)
Handout E-2-a: Occupations Expecting the Most Job Opening in the US (73K)
Lesson 3: Interests
TIRES: Interests Lesson Plan (164K)
Handout E-3-a: Which Personality Type Are You? (118K)
Handout E-3-b: Personality Type Cards ( 66K)
Handout E-3-c-h: Job Lists (124K)
Lesson 4: Relocation
TIRES: Relocation Lesson Plan (197K)
Handout E-4-a: If I Relocate, How Much Will I Make - Tennessee Cities (81K)
Handout E-4-b: Average Salary and Buying Power (115K)
Lesson 5: Education
TIRES: Education: Many Routes, One Destination Lesson Plan (197K)
Handout E-5-a: Training Paths (90K)
Handout E-5-b: Fastest-Growing Occupations (81K)
Handout E-5-c: Training Path Definitions (84K)
Lesson 6: Salary
TIRES: Salary: What Do I Need Lesson Plan (136K)
Handout E-6-a: My Lifestyle Goals (63K)
Handout E-6-b: Salary Goals/Monthly Payment Worksheet (73K)
Lesson 7: Charting My Career Path
Handout E-7-a: My Career Path Worksheet (85K)
Handout E-7-b: TIRES Worksheet (67K)
Lesson 8: Training Paths Word Search
Handout E-8-a: Training Path Word Search Game (70K)
Handout E-8-b: Training Path Word Search "Clue Sheet" (page 1) (45K)
Handout E-8-b: Training Path Word Search "Clue Sheet" (page 2) (43K)
Handout E-8-c: Training Path Word Search Game (answer sheet) (70K)
Handout E-8-d: Training Path Word Search "Clue Sheet" (answers) (71K)
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Dena Wise
Family & Consumer Sciences
University of Tennessee2621 Morgan Circle218 Morgan HallKnoxville, TN 37996-4512dkwise@utk.edu (email)(865)974-8198 (phone)(865)974-5370 (fax)