Printable student worksheet for evaluating technical skills, human-centered skills, adaptability, and collaboration abilities. Includes detailed rubric for teacher assessment.
2. Career-Research-Template.html
Comprehensive research guide with 18 guided questions helping students investigate specific careers, AI integration, education requirements, and personal fit.
3. My-AI-Ready-Career-Plan.html
Action planning document with short-term, medium-term, and long-term goal sections, plus SMART goal framework and accountability partnership setup.
4. Industry-Profile-Examples.html
Detailed profiles of AI-integrated careers across five industries (Healthcare, Finance, Education, Manufacturing, Creative Fields) with salary data and growth projections.
5. Presentation-Slides.html
20-slide interactive presentation with speaker notes, video placeholders, and instructions for classroom delivery. Includes keyboard navigation and printable format.
6. README.html (This Document)
Comprehensive guide to using all materials effectively, including suggested lesson flow, printing instructions, and customization tips.
How to Use These Materials
Before the Lesson
Preview All Materials: Open each HTML file in your browser to familiarize yourself with the content
Print Student Worksheets: Print one copy each of AI Skills Assessment, Career Research Template, and Career Plan for each student (or assign digitally)
Prepare Technology: Ensure classroom computers have internet access for career research; bookmark recommended websites
Review Industry Profiles: Read through the examples so you can reference them during discussion
Select Videos: Find and test 2-3 minute video clips for slides 6, 8, and 10 (see video recommendations in Presentation Slides)
Set Up Projection: Test presentation display on your projector or screen
Lesson Flow (90 minutes)
Activity
Time
Materials Used
Key Points
Opening: AI Job Impact Spectrum
12-15 min
Presentation Slides 1-2
Engage with controversial statement; reveal initial beliefs
Career Landscape Overview
15-18 min
Presentation Slides 3-11 + Industry Profiles reference
Three career categories; industry examples with videos
Skills Assessment Activity
18-20 min
AI Skills Assessment Worksheet + Slide 12
Individual work (10-12 min), pair-share (5-6 min), discussion (3-4 min)
Career Research Deep Dive
25-28 min
Career Research Template + Slides 13-14 + computers
Independent research (15-18 min), peer sharing (8-10 min)
Return to spectrum; share 30-day commitments; key takeaways
Printing Instructions
For Student Worksheets (Files 1-3)
Open the HTML file in Chrome, Firefox, or Edge browser
Click the "Print" button in the top right corner, or use Ctrl+P (Windows) / Cmd+P (Mac)
Select your printer or "Save as PDF"
Choose appropriate settings:
Paper Size: Letter (8.5" x 11")
Margins: Default or 0.5"
Orientation: Portrait
Pages per sheet: 1 (for readability)
Each worksheet is 4-6 pages when printed
For Industry Profiles (File 4)
This document is 20+ pages—consider printing only relevant sections for your class
Alternative: Share the HTML file digitally so students can access on devices
Can be printed as a classroom reference set (2-3 copies) rather than one per student
For Presentation Slides (File 5)
Best viewed in full-screen mode in browser (press F11)
If printing as handouts: Print 4-6 slides per page for student note-taking
Speaker notes will not print unless specifically included in print settings
See presentation file for detailed instructions on converting to PowerPoint
Digital vs. Print Options
Fully Digital Lesson
If students have devices (laptops, tablets, Chromebooks):
Share all HTML files via Google Classroom, Canvas, or school LMS
Students can type directly into form fields on worksheets
They can save their completed work as PDFs (Ctrl+P → Save as PDF)
Eliminates printing costs and paper use
Students can easily revise and update their career plans over time
Hybrid Approach
Project slides digitally for whole class
Print worksheets for individual work (many students prefer handwriting for reflection)
Share Industry Profiles digitally as reference document
Students complete Career Research Template digitally using online sources
Fully Print-Based
Print all materials as PDF packets
Create printed handouts of career research websites and resources
Students can research using classroom computers but record findings on paper
Collect and provide written feedback on physical worksheets
Customization Tips
Adapting for Different Class Lengths
For 45-50 minute classes (2-day lesson):
Day 1: Opening activity (10 min) + Career Overview (15 min) + Skills Assessment (20 min)
Day 2: Review skills (5 min) + Career Research (25 min) + Action Planning (15 min)
For 60-70 minute classes:
Reduce peer sharing time in research activity (5 minutes instead of 10)
Combine Skills Assessment reflection with Career Research connection
Assign action planning as homework with in-class check-in next day
Modifications for Different Student Needs
For Advanced/Gifted Students:
Challenge them to research contradictory predictions about AI's impact
Add ethical analysis component to career research
Extend action plan to include independent project proposal
For Struggling Learners:
Provide sentence frames for worksheet responses
Pre-select 3-5 career options with direct resource links
Break action planning into smaller steps with graphic organizer
Allow verbal responses instead of extensive writing
For English Language Learners:
Pre-teach key vocabulary with visual supports
Pair with bilingual buddy for research phase
Allow research in native language with English summary
Show videos with closed captions
Assessment Rubrics
Detailed rubrics are included within the worksheet files:
AI Skills Assessment: 52-point rubric covering completion, example quality, self-reflection, strengths identification, growth planning, career connection, and AI understanding
Career Research Template: Teacher assessment notes section for evaluating research quality, critical thinking, and personal connection
Career Plan: Can be assessed for specificity, feasibility, and alignment with identified strengths
Consider these as formative assessments to guide student development rather than high-stakes summative grades. The goal is honest self-reflection and actionable planning, not perfect performance.
Extension and Follow-Up Activities
Within This Unit
30-Day Check-In: Schedule a brief class period 30 days later for students to share progress on SMART goals with accountability partners
Guest Speakers: Invite local professionals in AI-integrated careers to visit (virtually or in-person)
Field Trips: Arrange visits to local businesses, hospitals, or tech companies to observe AI tools in action
Career Fair: Students research different careers and present to peers in gallery walk format
Cross-Curricular Connections
English: Profile essay on professional in AI-integrated career; workplace writing practice
Math: Analyze employment statistics and trends; calculate ROI for different education pathways
Social Studies: Debate economic implications of automation; compare different countries' workforce policies
Science: Research AI applications in scientific fields; conduct experiments with ML tools
Additional Resources for Teachers
Professional Development
Google AI Essentials: Free course for educators to build AI literacy (grow.google/ai-essentials)
ISTE AI Explorations: Resources for teaching about AI in K-12 (iste.org/ai)
AI4K12: AI education guidelines and resources (ai4k12.org)
Stay Current
Career data and statistics change—update using Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook (updated annually)
New AI tools emerge constantly—encourage students to explore and share discoveries
Salary information should be verified for your local area—costs of living vary significantly
Technical Support
File Compatibility
All materials are HTML files viewable in any modern web browser
Compatible with Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iPad, and Android devices
No special software required to view or print
Works offline once downloaded (except embedded videos which require internet)
Accessibility Features
All materials designed for WCAG 2.2 AAA compliance
High contrast text (black on white) for readability
Clear semantic structure for screen readers
Keyboard navigation available in presentation
Printable with consistent formatting
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Issue: Text appears too small when printing
Solution: In print dialog, adjust scale to 100% or "Fit to page"
Issue: Form fields don't allow typing in PDF
Solution: HTML files must be opened in browser (not PDF viewer) for interactive features
Issue: Slides don't advance with arrow keys
Solution: Click once inside the slide area to focus, then use arrow keys
Issue: Videos won't play in presentation
Solution: Videos must be embedded first—see presentation file instructions. HTML version includes placeholders only.
Feedback and Updates
These materials are designed to be living documents that evolve with your needs and the changing career landscape. Consider:
Adding local career examples relevant to your community
Updating salary data annually using current BLS statistics
Incorporating student feedback to improve worksheets
Sharing successful modifications with colleagues
Contact Information
For questions, feedback, or additional support with these materials:
Email: info@evolveaiinstitute.com
Website: evolveaiinstitute.com/edai
Thank you for preparing students for their AI-ready future! Your work today shapes the careers of tomorrow.