Standard(s):
[PE] AK1 (9-12) 7 : AK-3.2) Research numerous available career fields related to kinesiology.
[PE] AK1 (9-12) 8 : AK-3.3) Analyze consumer health products and programs related to fitness and the impact on different career choices.
[PE] AK1 (9-12) 10 : AK-4.2) Interview an employer in a self-selected career in the field of kinesiology, asking for a copy of the company employee policy manual.
[PE] AK2 (9-12) 7 : AK-3.2) Compare two fields of employment within the realm of kinesiology, and interview professionals in a self-selected career.
Examples: physical education teacher, recreation coordinator, wellness center director
[PE] AK2 (9-12) 8 : AK-3.3) Select a career, design a plan of action, and through a media presentation give specifics on qualifications needed to secure a job in the field.
[PE] AK2 (9-12) 11 : AK-4.3) Conduct self-assessment to identify and utilize the potential strengths to support his/her effort in the field of kinesiology.
[PE] AK2 (9-12) 12 : AK-4.4) Research the types of injuries associated with a self-selected career choice in the field of kinesiology.
Examples: athletic trainer, coach, occupational therapist, physical therapist