Wednesday & Thursday, September 21 & 22, 2016

Dear Class:

• Know the acronym PACE, the purpose of this class,  and how it will benefit them. 
• Know how to navigate the class website to complete class work.
• Understand the value of self-assessments

Log into CIS again.  Today we will explore what it will take to live on a fixed budget.  To do this, we will be looking at "Reality Check" which is under the "Occupations" tab.  Please screen shot the result, copy and paste into a new doc entitled "Your name_Reality_Check".  We will explore this later as we define the occupation you wish to achieve and what the resulting pay will be.  The occupation will be defined by all of the surveys you took!

You need to know the vocabulary.  Budget Vocabulary Flashcard Practice
There will be a test on this next week....

Log into CIS again.  Today we will explore what it will take to live on a fixed budget.  To do this, we will be looking at "Skills" which is under the "Exploration" tab.  Please screen shot the result, copy and paste into a new doc entitled "Your name_Skills".  Save the document in CIS!  We will explore this later as we define the occupation you wish to achieve and what the resulting pay will be.  The occupation will be defined by all of the surveys you took!

We looked at careers using the "Looking At Careers, It’s Never Too Soon" worksheet that will be filled out.  Open it and then make a copy.  The actual video is located at:  Video Link .

We finished doing the CIS "Interest Profiler" that is at the website for CIS The user name is "ddouglas" and the password is "ddhs".  Create an account by going to "My Portfolio".  Use your student id for the user name and then for password put the first letter of your first name capitalized, the first letter of your last name lower case and then your student id number.

We finished going to the tab "Exploration", then "Interest Profiler".  Answer all 172 questions to the best of your ability and then copy and paste the screen(s) (whole thing will not fit on one page) into a document you created named "LastName_Interest_Profiler".

Make sure you did FreeWrite assignment # 5 "How strong is your character" slide. Do only 3-5 traits you have or would like to push for.

• We took the Meyer's Briggs survey. Copy and paste your results into a Google document: Create a doc and label it: FullName_MeyersBriggs.  We will be further exploring this in more detail later.