<h2>Explore Career Pathways</h2>
<p>The Career Center is a show where real teens explore the opportunities in their future and the paths available to find their dream career. The program is hosted by a career counselor and walks teens through the process of exploring careers and career pathways. Segments include:</p>
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<li>Career Exploration: Meet professionals who represent different facets of the career track or cluster and learn about the diversity of jobs available and skills needed.</li>
<li>21st Century Skills: Communication, critical thinking, digital skills&#8230;. they&#8217;re needed in every job! Short segments help job seekers build skills and build their resume.</li>
<li>Career Pathways: From apprenticeship programs and bootcamps to university and community college programs, find multiple paths to pursuing your dreams.</li>
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<h2>Segments in The Series</h2>
<p>Perfect for teaching or for self-guided exploration, use these short videos to learn about careers and skills that will help students excel.</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.michiganlearning.org/learning-hub/shows/21st-century-skills/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-43128 size-medium" src="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/21st-century-skills-intro-300x169.png" alt="" width="300" height="169" srcset="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/21st-century-skills-intro-300x169.png 300w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/21st-century-skills-intro-1024x576.png 1024w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/21st-century-skills-intro-768x432.png 768w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/21st-century-skills-intro.png 1280w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a></p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">21st Century Skills</h3>
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<p><a href="https://www.michiganlearning.org/learning-hub/shows/career-chats/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-1402 size-medium" src="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/career-chats-featured-image-300x169.png" alt="" width="300" height="169" srcset="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/career-chats-featured-image-300x169.png 300w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/career-chats-featured-image-1024x576.png 1024w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/career-chats-featured-image-768x432.png 768w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/career-chats-featured-image.png 1280w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a></p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">Career Chats</h3>
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<p><a href="https://www.michiganlearning.org/learning-hub/shows/future-of-work-collections/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-1394 size-medium" src="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FUTURE-OF-WORK-COLLECTIONS1-300x169.png" alt="" width="300" height="169" srcset="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FUTURE-OF-WORK-COLLECTIONS1-300x169.png 300w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FUTURE-OF-WORK-COLLECTIONS1-1024x576.png 1024w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FUTURE-OF-WORK-COLLECTIONS1-768x432.png 768w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FUTURE-OF-WORK-COLLECTIONS1-1536x864.png 1536w, https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FUTURE-OF-WORK-COLLECTIONS1.png 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a></p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">And More!</h3>
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<h2>Printable Resources</h2>
<p>Every episode of The Career Center includes an episode viewing guide that extends the learning and gives students a chance to think about each career field from their perspective. <a href="https://www.michiganlearning.org/learning-hub/shows/21st-century-skills/">21st Century Skills</a> videos have <a href="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/21st-Century-Skills-Guide.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">activities</a> that put each skill to use in a group activity. Students can even make their own Career Chat videos with our <a href="https://wordpress.michiganlearning.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Career-Chat-Question-Sheets.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Question Sheets.</a></p>


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