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Career & Professional Development Flashcards

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Growth of Career Opportunities

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  • Greater societal interest in physical activity, fitness, and sport creates a need for competent professionals to design, lead, and evaluate fitness programs
  • Growth of the field has led to expanded career opportunities.
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Teaching Opportunities

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  • School Settings
  • Non school Settings
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School Setting

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  • Elementary School
  • Secondary School
  • Community College
  • Adapted Physical Education
  • International Schools
  • College - Basic
  • Instruction
  • College - Professional Preparation
  • Military Schools
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Non School Setting

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  • Community Recreation
  • Corporate Recreation
  • Commercial Sport Clubs
  • Correctional Institutions
  • Geriatric Programs
  • Youth-Serving Agencies
  • Preschools
  • Health Clubs
  • Military Programs
  • Resort Sport Programs
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Coaching Opportunities

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  • Interscholastic Programs
  • Intercollegiate Programs
  • Commercial Sport Camps
  • Commercial Sport Clubs
  • Community Sport Programs
  • Military Sport Programs
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Fitness & Health Related Opportunities

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  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Athletic Training
  • Health Clubs
  • Community Fitness
  • Worksite Programs
  • Personal Training
  • Space Fitness Programs
  • Movement Therapy
  • Medical Fitness
  • Corporate Fitness Programs
  • Sport Nutrition
  • Health Spas
  • Military Personnel Fitness
  • Dance Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Kinesiotherapy
  • Recreation Therapy
  • Chiropractic Care
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Sport Management Opportunities

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  • Athletic Administration
  • Facility Management
  • Commercial Sport Club Management
  • Community Recreation/Sport Management
  • Campus Recreation
  • Sport Organization Administration
  • Health Club Management
  • Sport Retailing
  • Worksite Recreation Management
  • Resort Sport Management
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Sport Media Opportunities

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  • Sport Journalism
  • Sport Photography
  • Sport Writing
  • Sport Art
  • Sport Broadcasting
  • Sports Information
  • Web Design
  • Social Media Direction
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Sport-Related Opportunities

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  • Sport Law
  • Professional Athletics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research
  • Sport Psychology
  • Sport Officiating
  • Dance
  • Sport Statistics
  • Equipment/Clothing Design
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Creating Career Opportunities

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Area of Study + Population + Setting = Career

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Choosing a Career

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  • Consider many factors carefully while selecting a career pathway
  • Know your strengths, interests, goals, and preferences and consider them in choosing a career.
  • Evaluate your career satisfaction periodically
  • Career choices can be changed; it is not a lifelong commitment
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Career Decision-Making Process

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Reflect on:
- Strengths and abilities
- Personal and Professional goals
- Work and lifestyle preferences
- Career requirements

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Professional Preparation

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  • Education
  • Personal Development
  • Related Experiences
  • Professional Involvement
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Education

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  • Coursework
  • Practicums
  • Certifications
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Personal Development

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  • Skills and Abilities
  • Interests
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Related Experiences

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  • Work
  • Volunteer
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Professional Involvement

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  • Organizations
  • Workshop
  • Networking
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Transferable Skills

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  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Budget Management
  • Writing
  • Interviewing
  • Negotiating
  • Teaching or Instructing
  • Public Relations
  • Organizing
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Computer and Analytical Skills
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Professional Preparation

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11 Areas
- Academic
- Career goals
- Campus Activities
- Professional activities
- Volunteer Activities
- Related Work
- Practicums
- Career Planning
- Networking
- Certifications
- Application for Employment and Graduate School

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Online Presence

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  • How much thought have you given to your online presence?
  • If prospective employers or graduate admission officers googled your name, what would they find?
  • Before your internship or student teaching, take the time to scrutinize your online presence
  • Manage your online presence so it presents a positive, professional image
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Online Professional Image

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  • Use your online presence and social media to maximize your professional opportunities and to network.
  • Use the same professional profile photo in all your professional social media sites.
  • Use LinkedIn or other job and resume sites to showcase your professional qualifications
  • Take advantage of the social media to interact with other professionals.
  • Get a professional e-mail address
  • Use your name or some variation in creating your professional e-mail account
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Professional Position

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  • Resume building
  • Portfolio
  • Placement file
  • Searching for a job
  • Applying for a job
  • Interviewing
  • Follow-up
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Professionalism

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  • Commitment to the field
  • Professional competence and conduct
  • Possession of required credentials
  • Advocacy
  • Accountability
  • Cultural competency and cultural humility
  • Adhere to ethical standards
  • Role modeling
  • Involvement and continued professional development
  • Service
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Why Belong to a Professional Organization?

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  • Opportunity for service
  • Opportunity to shape the future
  • Opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge
  • Access to sources of help and assistance
  • Opportunity for networking
  • A forum for research
  • Employment opportunities
  • Financial benefits
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Current Trends

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  • The disciplines within the field of kinesiology will continue to grow and
    become interdisciplinary in nature, offering new career opportunities.
  • Millennials will change jobs more often than their grandparents, who
    typically worked in one job for their entire career.
  • Great computer and technological skills will be required of
    professionals as these play a great role in many careers
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Moving Toward the Future

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  • What is one trend you see today in your field that will impact you and/or your career path in the future?

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