Friday, December 18, 2015

Friday & Monday, December 18 & 21, 2015



 Learning Targets: 
You will~
Know the 5 parts to a resume and the purpose of each of these;

Know how to write a one-liner that describes  your job related skill.

Know the resume format for the Mock Interview--
​ 
the Combination Resume
Good to Know...

TYPES OF DEGREES -  How much post-secondary education do I need? 

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Vocabulary:  Personality Type defined
Personality types by Jung and Meyers Briggs.
Meyers Briggs Foundation/MBTI  Basics

DEC. 14-18, Week 14   YOUR FINAL TYPED RESUME IS DUE THURSDAY & FRIDAY

This week, we are completing the following activities related to
 

                                     JOB READINESS/PREPAREDNESS
You will 

  • Type your final resume draft, proof and score it using the Resume Scoring Guide;
  • Have thoughtful responses to the MI questions
  • Know 5 elements to a resume and each elements purpose. 
                                    
 WARM-UP: Practice FW #16b Mock Interview Questions
  • End of class:  Speak in complete sentences as you respond to the questions asked by your partner. (About 10 min.)  Three questions
  1. Print a one page copy and turn it in at the end of the class period with your scoring guide. 
  2. Work on your final project, part 2. I am grading part 1 right now.
  3. Work on your second budget using your chosen career as the job for this activity. Find out how well your job goal will support you.  
    

     ACTIVITIES:
  1. End of class, practice the BIG 4   10-15 minutes
    Smile, Make Eye Contact, Firm Handshake and Formal Introduction.
  2. Finish the typed draft of your resume OR make final revisions from Teacher's proof.
  3. Make corrections to areas that do not match the scoring criteria. 
  4. Ask your partner to score it and make the necessary revisions.
  5. Print a one page copy and turn it in at the end of the class period with your scoring guide and handwritten draft.
     Return any paper that you are not using to be used again on the backside.

    IMPORTANT: A PRINT COPY OF YOUR RESUME IS DUE TODAY IF YOU DID NOT TURN ONE IN LAST CLASS. 
  6. Final Project Section 2,
               My career options
               My career path
               My career
              
Thursday & Friday                                 

FREEWRITE/WARM-UP:  Thursday-Friday Practice the BIG 4   10-15 minutes


 ACTIVITIES:
Work on your final project, part 2. I am grading part 1 right now. 

  1. Work on your budget using your chosen career as the job for this activity. Find out how well your job goal will support you. 


 DUE NOW FOR GRADING:
  Section 1 of your Final Project

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Wednesday, December 16, 2015



Wednesday  A day
     ACTIVITIES:

  1. Practice the BIG 4   10-15 minutes
    Smile, Make Eye Contact, Firm Handshake and Formal Introduction.

  2. Finish the typed draft of your resume OR make final revisions from Teacher's proof.
  3. (Re-)Score your work- be honest and critical.
    Make corrections to areas that do not match the scoring criteria. 
  4. Ask your partner to score it and make the necessary revisions.
  5. Print a one page copy and turn it in at the end of the class period with your scoring guide and handwritten draft.
     Return any paper that you are not using to be used again on the backside.

    IMPORTANT: A PRINT COPY OF YOUR RESUME IS DUE TODAY IF YOU DID NOT TURN ONE IN LAST CLASS. 

  6. Work on Final Project if done

Friday, December 11, 2015

Monday & Tuesday, December 14 & 15, 2015


Dear Class:

  Learning Targets: 
You will~
Know the 5 parts to a resume and the purpose of each of these;
Know 3 types of resumes and the focus of each of these;
Begin to Generate a functional / combination resume that targets your career choice as the objective, describes your personal information, skills and abilities in business language.

How: Complete Resume handouts— Job Objective, Work Experience and Education, Skills and Abilities as One-Liners.
Use the Resume Tutorial to guide you through the work sheets.


  1. Freewrites Link


A.   Today:  Rough draft of Resume is due (You will be printing it)!

B.    Those wishing to sign up for Mt. Hood Community College credit (1 credit) will pick up a sheet from me explaining how to be admitted  at the college.  You have to put in an email other than your school email address.  Important because otherwise you will not get email telling you what your MHCC ID number it.   We will register for the class this week.   If you have already been admitted to Mt. Hood CC (Digital Literacy or ASL), then put in the following information:

1.  Winter term 2016
2.  HD110
3.  80


















C.  Warm up below...Add to your first 8 questions with the second set of questions in 16B.

D.  Finally, a peer will be looking at your resume and grading it today.  You will hand in the grade sheet and printed resume today.


 ACTIVITIES:

                                       
 FREEWRITE/WARM-UP: FW #16b Mock Interview Questions

  • Use the paper from last class, which is in your folder to continue writing your responses to the Mock Interview Questions from the FreeWrites link (also at the bottom of this page).  Remember to write in complete sentences. You don't need to copy the question; embed the question in your response instead. (About 1-15 min.)
 Do a document entitled "Mock Interview Questions" and answer the questions to 16a.
  1. ​Open the How to Write a Resume Tutorial/Instructions found below under tutorials or click this link. Go to slide 24 and read the slide.
  2. Follow the instructions presented on slides 25-28 as well as on the handout. We will do this together as a class. 
  3. Complete the handout to generate 6-9 one-liners appropriate for your resume.
    These skills should relate to your chosen job and the one-liners should describe your abilities and accomplishments in business language.
    Refer to FW #13, item 4 to refresh your memory on the difference between an accomplishment and a simple task. 
  4. Download the Resume Template and put in each of the sections according to the above powerpoint "How to Write a Resume Tutorial" explains it.
  5. RESUME TEMPLATE
    Make sure your "Work History" and "My Education" worksheet is handed in.
    Also, the "Skills

  6. GET ROUGH DRAFT OF RESUME DONE TODAY...WHEN DONE, WORK ON FINAL PROJECT BELOW!!!!

    Resume Packet: My Work History Worksheet &
                                  My Education Worksheet
                                  Resume Template   
                                  CIS Skills Worksheet Revised
                                  My Skills and One-liners/Resume Workbook
                                  Resume Scoring Guide    

      1)  Finish Section 2 of your Final Project/




Add all of the Freewrite information on your slides...see the "Final Project" information to help you creating slides. 

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Wednesday & Thursday, December 9 & 10, 2015


Dear Class:

  Learning Targets: 
You will~
Know the 5 parts to a resume and the purpose of each of these;
Know 3 types of resumes and the focus of each of these;
Begin to Generate a functional / combination resume that targets your career choice as the objective, describes your personal information, skills and abilities in business language.

How: Complete Resume handouts— Job Objective, Work Experience and Education, Skills and Abilities as One-Liners.
Use the Resume Tutorial to guide you through the work sheets.


  1. Freewrites Link
  
Today:  Rough draft of Resume is due!
Thursday:  College and Career Center to speak to you about the interviews and dress! 

 ACTIVITIES:

                                       
 FREEWRITE/WARM-UP: FW #16a Mock Interview Questions

  • Use the paper from last class, which is in your folder to continue writing your responses to the Mock Interview Questions from the FreeWrites link (also at the bottom of this page).  Remember to write in complete sentences. You don't need to copy the question; embed the question in your response instead. (About 1-15 min.)
 Do a document entitled "Mock Interview Questions" and answer the questions to 16a.
  1. ​Open the How to Write a Resume Tutorial/Instructions found below under tutorials or click this link. Go to slide 24 and read the slide.
  2. Follow the instructions presented on slides 25-28 as well as on the handout. We will do this together as a class. 
  3. Complete the handout to generate 6-9 one-liners appropriate for your resume.
    These skills should relate to your chosen job and the one-liners should describe your abilities and accomplishments in business language.
    Refer to FW #13, item 4 to refresh your memory on the difference between an accomplishment and a simple task. 
  4. Download the Resume Template and put in each of the sections according to the above powerpoint "How to Write a Resume Tutorial" explains it.
  5. RESUME TEMPLATE
    Make sure your "Work History" and "My Education" worksheet is handed in.
    Also, the "Skills

  6. GET ROUGH DRAFT OF RESUME DONE TODAY...WHEN DONE, WORK ON FINAL PROJECT BELOW!!!!

    Resume Packet: My Work History Worksheet &
                                  My Education Worksheet
                                  Resume Template   
                                  CIS Skills Worksheet Revised
                                  My Skills and One-liners/Resume Workbook
                                  Resume Scoring Guide    

      1)  Finish Section 2 of your Final Project/




Add all of the Freewrite information on your slides...see the "Final Project" information to help you creating slides. 

Monday, December 7, 2015

Monday and Tuesday, December 7 & 8, 2015


Dear Class:

  Learning Targets: 
You will~
Know the 5 parts to a resume and the purpose of each of these;
Know 3 types of resumes and the focus of each of these;
Begin to Generate a functional / combination resume that targets your career choice as the objective, describes your personal information, skills and abilities in business language.

How: Complete Resume handouts— Job Objective, Work Experience and Education, Skills and Abilities as One-Liners.
Use the Resume Tutorial to guide you through the work sheets.


  1. Freewrites Link
  
Today:  Rough draft of Resume is due!
Today:  College and Career Center to speak to you about the interviews and dress! 

 ACTIVITIES:
  1. ​Open the How to Write a Resume Tutorial/Instructions found below under tutorials or click this link. Go to slide 24 and read the slide.
  2. Follow the instructions presented on slides 25-28 as well as on the handout. We will do this together as a class. 
  3. Complete the handout to generate 6-9 one-liners appropriate for your resume.
    These skills should relate to your chosen job and the one-liners should describe your abilities and accomplishments in business language.
    Refer to FW #13, item 4 to refresh your memory on the difference between an accomplishment and a simple task. 
  4. Download the Resume Template and put in each of the sections according to the above powerpoint "How to Write a Resume Tutorial" explains it.
  5. RESUME TEMPLATE
    Make sure your "Work History" and "My Education" worksheet is handed in.
    Also, the "Skills

  6. GET ROUGH DRAFT OF RESUME DONE TODAY...WHEN DONE, WORK ON FINAL PROJECT BELOW!!!!

    Resume Packet: My Work History Worksheet &
                                  My Education Worksheet
                                  Resume Template   
                                  CIS Skills Worksheet Revised
                                  My Skills and One-liners/Resume Workbook
                                  Resume Scoring Guide    

      1)  Finish Section 2 of your Final Project/




Add all of the Freewrite information on your slides...see the "Final Project" information to help you creating slides. 

Friday, December 4, 2015

Friday & Monday, December 4 & 7, 2015


Dear Class:

  Learning Targets: 
You will~
Know the 5 parts to a resume and the purpose of each of these;
Know 3 types of resumes and the focus of each of these;
Begin to Generate a functional / combination resume that targets your career choice as the objective, describes your personal information, skills and abilities in business language.

How: Complete Resume handouts— Job Objective, Work Experience and Education, Skills and Abilities as One-Liners.
Use the Resume Tutorial to guide you through the work sheets.


  1. Freewrites Link
 
 ACTIVITIES:
  1. ​Open the How to Write a Resume Tutorial/Instructions found below under tutorials or click this link. Go to slide 24 and read the slide.
  2. Follow the instructions presented on slides 25-28 as well as on the handout. We will do this together as a class. 
  3. Complete the handout to generate 6-9 one-liners appropriate for your resume.
    These skills should relate to your chosen job and the one-liners should describe your abilities and accomplishments in business language.
    Refer to FW #13, item 4 to refresh your memory on the difference between an accomplishment and a simple task. 
  4. Download the Resume Template and put in each of the sections according to the above powerpoint "How to Write a Resume Tutorial" explains it.
  5. RESUME TEMPLATE
    Make sure your "Work History" and "My Education" worksheet is handed in.
    Also, the "Skills
  6. GET ROUGH DRAFT OF RESUME DONE TODAY...WHEN DONE, WORK ON FINAL PROJECT BELOW!!!!

    Resume Packet: My Work History Worksheet &
                                  My Education Worksheet
                                  Resume Template   
                                  CIS Skills Worksheet Revised
                                  My Skills and One-liners/Resume Workbook
                                  Resume Scoring Guide    

      1)  Finish Section 2 of your Final Project/




Add all of the Freewrite information on your slides...see the "Final Project" information to help you creating slides. 

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Wednesday & Thursday, December 2 & 3, 2015



Dear Class:

  Learning Targets: 
You will~
Know the 5 parts to a resume and the purpose of each of these;
Know 3 types of resumes and the focus of each of these;
Begin to Generate a functional / combination resume that targets your career choice as the objective, describes your personal information, skills and abilities in business language.

How: Complete Resume handouts— Job Objective, Work Experience and Education, Skills and Abilities as One-Liners.
Use the Resume Tutorial to guide you through the work sheets.


  1. Freewrites Link
       # 15a How to Write A Perfect Resume
  1. In column 1, list the five key elements or categories that go in a resume.
    In column 2, state how these categories should look, be typed, etc. and what each one should include or focus upon, from the article.
  2. What categories does the author state should not be included in a resume and why?
  3. What else should one know about resume writing?   10-15 min.
 ACTIVITIES:
  •       Resume Writing: Step 5 
           Choosing my skills for the job and Writing One-Liners, continued  Will be done today!!!!!
  1. ​Open the How to Write a Resume Tutorial/Instructions found below under tutorials or click this link. Go to slide 24 and read the slide.
  2. Follow the instructions presented on slides 25-28 as well as on the handout. We will do this together as a class. 
  3. Complete the handout to generate 6-9 one-liners appropriate for your resume.
    These skills should relate to your chosen job and the one-liners should describe your abilities and accomplishments in business language.
    Refer to FW #13, item 4 to refresh your memory on the difference between an accomplishment and a simple task. 
  4. Download the Resume Template and put in each of the sections according to the above powerpoint "How to Write a Resume Tutorial" explains it.
  5.  
  6. RESUME TEMPLATE
    Make sure your "Work History" and "My Education" worksheet is handed in.
    Also, the "Skills

    Resume Packet: My Work History Worksheet &
                                  My Education Worksheet
                                  Resume Template   
                                  CIS Skills Worksheet Revised
                                  My Skills and One-liners/Resume Workbook
                                  Resume Scoring Guide