As you move through your career you will probably have opportunities to take new jobs and possibly relocate to a different part of the country. These opportunities can have a significant impact on your lifestyle and well-being as well as your financial plan. In this lesson, watch an Ashton Kutcher video about opportunity, play Deal or No Deal by making career decisions for Mia using metrics like the cost of living index, create a visual to educate peers, watch the Devil Wears Prada Movie, and compare job opportunities for Alexander.

Cross-curricular keywords: Math, Economics, Economic growth, Resources, ELA, Art

Lesson Objectives

  • Analyze factors to evaluate when considering a job offer
  • Evaluate the impact of lifelong learning on one’s ability to function effectively in a diverse and changing economy

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