Wendesday & Thursday, February 18 & 19, 2015

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WEEK 3, FEB17-20. S2-PR1

due February 22

Welcome back from a restful 4 day break. Hope you were able to enjoy the warm and sunny days. 

Please take a few minutes to read this week''s agenda. 

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Students will see connections between the work world and their personal experience as they discover and affirm aspects of themselves through interest assessments. 
• Students will know select skills they have that are sought by employers. 
• Students will identify personal aspects as these relate to who they are as a learner, or person of character and interests.

Tuesday, Feb. 17 was a continuation from last week. We are trying to catch up on account setups, document setups and assignments.

Per. 1, 2, 4 :
FREEWRITE—
 FW #3- How Strong Is My Character? Freewrite Link
Read and follow the slide instructions. For your convenience......
Copy the questions below into your FW  and add a thoughtful response about the survey results.

1. What did you learn about yourself from the results?
2. How can you use what you learned to help you make a career choice?

ACTIVITIES—

1. Finish ORA and make Google Document.
2. Video: What Employers Want

FREEWRITE—
FW #1a, 2, #3 & how to set up with questions and response

ACTIVITIES—

1. Video: What Employers Want/ students have handout
2. Finish ORA and make document if time
   
   If we finish early... 

FW #3B 60 Minutes: 3 Million Open Jobs.
 Work with your table partner to answer the following questions on paper.

1. Based on the speakers in the video, who are the parties responsible for training/educating people for employment and why?
2. What is your opinion about this matter? Do you agree with them or not? Explain.
3. Do you think many of your peers are ready for entering the working environment? Why?
4. What would you suggest they do to better prepare themselves for work?

Take the MyRoad Careers Survey

Thursday & Friday:

FREEWRITE—
         FW #3 How Strong Is My Character?  see TUESDAY'S agenda

ACTIVITIES—

1. FW #3B 60 Minutes: 3 Million Open Job
2. Start 3 Way Interview
    

THURSDAY, FEB. 19, & FRIDAY, FEB. 20
FREEWRITE—
         FW #4 What Is My Learning Style?
Respond to these statements in your Freewrite:

1. What is your learning style?
2. Give at least 3 examples from your experiences describing how you learn that match your results.

ACTIVITIES—

1. 3 Way Interview