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and they should be supported in reflecting on their experiences to develop greater knowledge of their skills, strengths, and interests. Volunteer activities provide opportunities to gather information about fields of work, occupations, and education and training opportunities.
5.3.3 Part-time Employment
Most students have their initial employment experiences while they are in elementary or secondary school. These early experiences provide rich opportunities for students to develop self-awareness with respect to their skills, strengths, and interests and the kind of work they like to do, as well as an awareness of the world of work, education and training options, and community involvement opportunities.
