Portfolio for choice of study
In form 8, you began the work on your choice of study portfolio, which you will continue working on in form 9.
The purpose of the portfolio for choice of study
The work on the portfolio for choice of study is part of a learning process which will support you in your choice and help ensure that you choose an upper secondary educational programme based on thorough considerations.
The purpose of the portfolio for choice of study is to grow in terms of choosing your educational direction. You will amongst other things:
- Learn how to discover your possibilities
- Learn how to gather and organize knowledge and experiences about education and jobs
- Learn how to consider what is important especially for you
- Learn how to reflect upon your skills and potentials
- Acquire skills on how to make decisions on a thorough and informed basis.
Work on the portfolio for choice of study
Your work on the portfolio for choice of study is based on the counselling activities you will participate in during form 8 and 9. The preparations consist of continuously acquiring new experiences and reflecting upon them. Group guidance counselling and lessons in the subject Education and Job will support the work on the portfolio for choice of study.
The portfolio for choice of study needs to be attached to your application for an upper secondary education programme after form 9 or 10.