Monday & Tuesday, March 24 & 15, 2016

Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
​Students will --​

• Know basic budget vocabulary
• Understand the value of self-assessments --
  Know their personality type and how personality types relate to career options.
• Know career terms: job, occupation, cluster career

• Career Vocabulary:
  ​JOB — A unique work situation or position, paid or unpaid. Activities performed on a regular basis in exchange for payment.
  
  OCCUPATION — A group of related jobs that have similar duties, levels of responsibility, skills, knowledge, and physical demands. CIS uses about 600 occupational titles to describe the labor market.
  
  CLUSTER — A way to group occupations by some common feature. Oregon uses 23 clusters to group occupations into five broad categories called Career Learning Areas.
  ​Career Learning Areas can help you focus on skills and knowledge related to your career goals and education plans.
  
  CAREER — The combination of learning and work that a person pursues during his or her life. 

 Activities: Students, you will work on the following today:

  FreeWrites/Warm-Up: ​

    1.  Thoughtfully complete the PACE Job Readiness Skills Reflection.  ~ 10 min.

• Read instructions on handout first.
• Consider how your current experiences in school affect your job readiness. 

     Activities: Students, you will work on the following today:
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      2.  Complete the double-sided handout on My Education & My Work History. 

• Read instructions on handout first.
• Follow the examples on the handout and in the tutorial --How to Write a Resume Tutorial/Instructions.  Go to the slide 20 and read through slide 23. 
• When you have completed this, swap with your partner/neighbor and grade each other's work. Person grading should write their name at the top right corner:
               C/B James Oliver

     
      3.  If you finish the handout early, work on any incomplete work first, then your
           final project. When working on the final project, refer to the slide tutorial we
​           have been following. NEW LINK: FINAL PROJECT 2016


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
                              Handwritten Resume Draft