Action step
planned efforts that are made to reach a specific goal
business plan
a document that defines a business's objectives and strategies
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anonymous
unknown authorship or origin
altruism
the belief in or practice of selfless concern for the well-being of others
budget
an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time
career
an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress
credit classes
the placement of a student in a high school course that offers college credit for earning a qualifying score on its corresponding examination (not always accepted at postsecondary institutions)
appearance
the outward aspect or look of something
case study
a particular instance of something used or analyzed in order to illustrate a thesis or principle
associate degree
an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study that usually lasts approximately two years
extrinsic motivation
refers to behavior that is driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, and praise
cash flow
the total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business or household
bystander
one who is present but not taking part in a situation or event
creativity
the use of imagination or original ideas or an individual's ability to create
artifact
a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
auditory
of, relating to, or experienced through hearing
Ethics
the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group
body language
the gestures, movements, and mannerisms by which a person or animal communicates with others
engineering design process
a series of steps that engineers or innovators can apply to develop a solution to a problem; for this unit we will use a five-step engineering process or Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Improve
commercial purposes
to use in connection with a business, usually for profit
citizenship
the state of being vested with the rights, privileges, and duties of a citizen; the character of an individual viewed as a member of society; behavior in terms of the duties, obligations, and functions of a citizen
consumer
a person who purchases goods and services for personal use
individual graduation plan (IGP)
a document that shows a student's course and diploma pathway planning from eighth grade through graduation; students consult with family and their school counselor to update/revise the plan every year until graduation (from LDOE)
bachelor's degree
an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to seven years (depending on institution and academic discipline)
cost-benefit analysis
a process by which business decisions are analyzed, the benefits of a given action are summed, and then the costs associated with that action are subtracted
career
a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
intrinsic motivation
refers to the actions we take because of enjoyment and other internal factors rather than an external reward or motivation
constraints
a constraining condition, agency, or force; a check
conceptualization
the action or process of forming a concept or idea of something
entrepreneur
one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
Goal
the end toward which effort is aimed
consequence
something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions
community
a group of people with common interests who live in a particular area
job posting
an advertisement created by an employer that announces a job opening within the company
cost comparison
the process of comparing the price of different products or services
career and technical education
a term applied to schools, institutions, and educational programs that specialize in the skilled trades, applied sciences, modern technologies, and career preparation
copyright
the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute something such as written, musical, or artistic work
innovation
the introduction of something new
criteria
a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
Integrity
a firm adherence to a moral code of values
Kinesthetic Learning
a learning style in which learning takes place by the students carrying out physical activities, rather than listening to a lecture or watching demonstrations.
encourager
a person who inspires others with courage, spirit, or confidence
invention
something that has been produced for the first time through the use of the imagination or of ingenious thinking and experiment the ability to create something new or the act of develop a new process, product, or service
creative commons
a kind of copyright that makes it easy for people to copy, share, and build on someone's creative work - as long as they give the creator credit for it
community service
work that is done without pay to help people in a community
creditworthy
financially sound enough to justify the extension of credit; includes factors such as repayment history and credit score [Show Less]