Tuesday & Wednesday, September 23 & 24, 2014

WEEK 4, SEPT. 21- 28, 2014

due September 28

What an interesting week you will have:

• This is a very introspective time for you. 
• You will be examining who you are as you complete the surveys and review the results.

 Careers Tree Sheet

Careers Tree Sheet google

Careers Tree Instructions 

The Right Job for Your Personality

Learning Targets:
You will

1. Identify 3 careers that match your interests and abilities
2. Identify 3 education programs that match your interests and abilities
3. Identify basic and transferable job skills
   
   Coming Up~ 
4. Explain the difference between personal and transferable skills
5. Explain what is meant by business language

This is important knowledge for job searches and resume writing.

Key words/phrases to know are:

• Occupational cluster
• Career vs Job
• Reflect & Introspection
• Business language
• Action verbs
• Skill, Ability, Hobby, Interest
• Personal & Job Related skills

Activities: 

• Daily Freewrites- see the slide show link.
  Monday & Tuesday Freewrite #3 & 3b
  Wednesday & Thursday Freewrite 4
• Complete the MyRoad Surveys- QuickStart Careers and ORA Profiler
• Complete the handouts: Career Tree and College Tree
• Coming Up- Intro to Resume Writing  & Vocabulary

Videos:

• 60 Minutes- 3 Million Open Jobs  Write  short response (see Freewrite 3b)
• Learn 360: The Right Job For Your Personality
    > Complete handout on video.
• Dropout Nation, 15 minutes
• Coming Up
  60 Minutes- Amazing Kids