The Real World Part 3: Trade Schools and Pursuing Your Passion

Kevin from In Control concludes the series 'The Real World' by discussing the connection between education and career paths. He highlights the importance of trade schools as viable alternatives to college, emphasizing their growing popularity and the essential roles they fill in society. The video encourages viewers to pursue their passions through hard work and training, whether in college or trade schools, and reassures them of support from parents, teachers, and counselors.

What is the main connection between middle school and the real world as discussed in the series?

• Middle school is unrelated to future careers.

• Middle school is a time to relax and have fun.

• Middle school is connected to high school, which is connected to the real world.

• Middle school is only important for social skills.

What is a key factor in achieving success without attending college?

• Relying on luck and chance.

• Avoiding any form of education.

• Hard work, dedication, and skill.

• Playing video games all day.

What is the primary purpose of trade schools?

• To provide general education.

• To offer recreational activities.

• To teach technical skills for specific jobs.

• To prepare students for university.

Which of the following is NOT typically offered by trade schools?

• Hands-on training for specific trades.

• Programs in internet technology.

• General academic subjects like history.

• Courses in cosmetology.

Why are trade schools gaining popularity?

• They focus on theoretical knowledge.

• They have fewer students than before.

• They offer shorter programs for immediate employment.

• They are more expensive than universities.

What is a common trait among successful people, regardless of their educational path?

• They rely on luck.

• They avoid hard work.

• They work hard and undergo necessary training.

• They never seek guidance.

What should students do if they have questions about their future paths?

• Ignore their questions.

• Talk to their parents, teachers, and school counselors.

• Rely solely on online resources.

• Make decisions without any advice.