Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Wednesday & Thursday, April 18 & 19, 2018

Dear Class:


Learning Targets:
​Students will --​
1.       Identify work and education experience that is related to work world.
2.       ​Identify one strong career potential as your resume objective based upon your research.
3.       Know the five parts to a resume- personal information, job objective, education, work history and skills. 


Know career terms: job, occupation, cluster career, career learning areas

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. 

1.   First, we will watch a video recommended by the counseling department:  CEOs Share Career Advice and Opportunities

2.    Exploration of Specific Occupations 
Open and make a copy to answer.  You need to be logged into your gmail account for this to occur.  This will be done using CIS from the information on your specific job.
You will further do a handout:  Career Research WS

3.  Make sure you created a doc called Skills_Venn_Diagram and label both sides.  On the left side it should be labeled "My Skills" and the right side the job you are comparing it with.  Insert the  object/circles and go from there.

3.   We may do a Careers Analysis for your career.

Monday, April 16, 2018

Monday & Tuesday, April 16 & 17, 2018


Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
Students will --

  • understand the value of getting a higher education or post-secondary training.
Students will --
  • know how to explore post-secondary programs of study
  • identify relevant programs of study
  • develop a post-secondary education plan.
______________________________________________________________________ 


New Section we will be starting:

1.  Finish Reflection.

2.  Do survey.  Copy finalized notification and paste into a document entitled "MyStudentPath".

3.  "How to Write a Thank You Letter After an Interview" clip on youtube.

4.  Work on the "Thank You" letter based on your evaluation.  Please note the name of the interviewer at the bottom.  

DUE TODAY:
"Uncover Your Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents".
"My Education"
"My Work History" handout.
"One-Liners"

4.  We will do a Careers Analysis for your career.

Create slides.. Finish photoshopped picture and insert in first slide.
 Table of Contents--Scoring Guide Create a slide entitled "Table of Contents".  Copy and paste in each of them.

Paceography- a brief biography of you as a person, student and tekkie.  Document copy is to the right on the menu.
 You must cite all of your pictures for credit.   If they are not cited, I will actually deduct points since the issues of copyright violation is apparent. 

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Thursday & Friday, April 12 & 13, 2018


Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
Students will --

  • understand the value of getting a higher education or post-secondary training.
Students will --
  • know how to explore post-secondary programs of study
  • identify relevant programs of study
  • develop a post-secondary education plan.
______________________________________________________________________ 


New Section we will be starting:

1.  Interview and do Reflection.

2.  Do survey.  Copy finalized notification and paste into a document entitled "MyStudentPath". Info

3.  "How to Write a Thank You Letter After an Interview" clip on youtube.

4.  Work on the "Thank You" letter based on your evaluation.  Please note the name of the interviewer at the bottom.  


​ 

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Tuesday & Wednesday, April 10 & 11, 2018

Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
​Students will --​
1.       Identify work and education experience that is related to work world.
2.       ​Identify one strong career potential as your resume objective based upon your research.
3.       Know the five parts to a resume- personal information, job objective, education, work history and skills. 


Know career terms: job, occupation, cluster career, career learning areas


MOCK INTERVIEWS-Thursday and Friday, April 12 & 13th!
MEET ME AT THE LIBRARY!!!

1.  Freewrite #16a & 16b on your own at the following link:
MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS  LINK 
Create a new document and answer the questions.  Do the questions in a Google Doc and name it:   "MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS".  There are 16 questions total.

This one I will give you much more time on.  I want clear sentences and at least three per question!

Going over dress for the Interview

2.  Brief continuation of the interview process.  Shake hands with the person next to you and introduce yourself.
      A.  Four parts to the "Introduction" in an interview.  Smile, Establish eye contact, Shake their hand, Introduce yourself.  Practice today.
      B.  Ask a question during the interview
      C.  At the conclusion of the interview, stand up, smile, establish eye contact, and thank them!

3.  Video on "Interview Skills".

4.  Practice the interview questions with the "quarter" sheets I hand out to you then...hand in.

Resumes are due!!! No interview without an acceptable one!

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Friday & Monday, April 6 & 9, 2018

Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
​Students will --​
1.       Identify work and education experience that is related to work world.
2.       ​Identify one strong career potential as your resume objective based upon your research.
3.       Know the five parts to a resume- personal information, job objective, education, work history and skills. 


Know career terms: job, occupation, cluster career, career learning areas

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.

MOCK INTERVIEWS-Thursday and Friday, April 12 & 13th!
MEET ME AT THE LIBRARY!!!

1.  Freewrite #16a & 16b on your own at the following link:
MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS  LINK 
Create a new document and answer the questions.  Do the questions in a Google Doc and name it:   "MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS".  There are 16 questions total.

This one I will give you much more time on.  I want clear sentences and at least three per question!

Going over dress for the Interview

2.  Brief continuation of the interview process.  Shake hands with the person next to you and introduce yourself.
      A.  Four parts to the "Introduction" in an interview.  Smile, Establish eye contact, Shake their hand, Introduce yourself.  Practice today.
      B.  Ask a question during the interview
      C.  At the conclusion of the interview, stand up, smile, establish eye contact, and thank them!

3.  We are done or very near done creating a resume using the following template:  Resume template


4.  There are samples of resumes at the end of this workbook:  LINK\

5.  Practice the interview questions with sheets...hand in.

Resumes are due!!! Print out during class Monday and Tuesday!

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Wednesday & Thursday, April 4 & 5, 2018

Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
​Students will --​
1.       Identify work and education experience that is related to work world.
2.       ​Identify one strong career potential as your resume objective based upon your research.
3.       Know the five parts to a resume- personal information, job objective, education, work history and skills. 


Know career terms: job, occupation, cluster career, career learning areas

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.

MOCK INTERVIEWS--April 12 & 13th!!!!!

1.  Freewrite #16a & 16b on your own at the following link:
MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS  LINK 
Create a new document and answer the questions.  Do the questions in a Google Doc and name it:   "MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS".  There are 16 questions total.

This one I will give you much more time on.  I want clear sentences and at least three per question!

Going over dress for the Interview

2.  Brief continuation of the interview process.  Shake hands with the person next to you and introduce yourself.
      A.  Four parts to the "Introduction" in an interview.  Smile, Establish eye contact, Shake their hand, Introduce yourself.  Practice today.
      B.  Ask a question during the interview
      C.  At the conclusion of the interview, stand up, smile, establish eye contact, and thank them!

3.  We should be done or very near done creating a resume using the following template:  Resume template

4.  We worked on  Resume Workbook below.
You will answer:  Pages 3-6  "Uncover Your Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents".
Handout on "Uncover your Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents".  This will be used in conjunction with your resume. HAND IN TODAY!

5.  We will work on "My Education" with "My Work History" handout this class.
     HAND IN TODAY!  I had you do it as homework....due at end of class.

6.  We created a Venn Diagram using the Skills you came up with in your skills selection and then you will do an "OCC" select to get the skills of the job you selected.  You will look at the top 15 skills and do a Venn Diagram based on those selections.

7.  There are samples of resumes at the end of this workbook:  LINK

8   We worked on One-Liners.  Go to your "Skills/Venn Diagram" for the 3 skills you will be using.  Finish the Resume today using these for the Resume.

Skills for the Job PowerPoint.
Create a doc called Skills_Venn_Diagram and create it in there by inserting and object/circle and we will go from there. 

Resumes are due!!! Print out during class Monday and Tuesday!

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Monday & Tuesday, April 2 & 3, 2018

Dear Class:

Learning Targets:
​Students will --​
1.       Identify work and education experience that is related to work world.
2.       ​Identify one strong career potential as your resume objective based upon your research.
3.       Know the five parts to a resume- personal information, job objective, education, work history and skills. 


Know career terms: job, occupation, cluster career, career learning areas

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.

MOCK INTERVIEWS--April 12 & 13th!!!!!

1.  Freewrite #16a on your own at the following link:
MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS  LINK 
Create a new document and answer the questions.  Do the questions in a Google Doc and name it:   "MOCK INTERVIEW QUESTIONS".

This one I will give you much more time on.  I want clear sentences and at least three per question!

2.  Brief continuation of the interview process.  Shake hands with the person next to you and introduce yourself.
      A.  Four parts to the "Introduction" in an interview.  Smile, Establish eye contact, Shake their hand, Introduce yourself.  Practice today.
      B.  Ask a question during the interview
      C.  At the conclusion of the interview, stand up, smile, establish eye contact, and thank them!

3.  We should be done or very near done creating a resume using the following template:  Resume template

4.  We worked on  Resume Workbook below.
You will answer:  Pages 3-6  "Uncover Your Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents".
Handout on "Uncover your Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents".  This will be used in conjunction with your resume. HAND IN TODAY!

5.  We will work on "My Education" with "My Work History" handout this class.
     HAND IN TODAY!  I had you do it as homework....due at end of class.

6.  We created a Venn Diagram using the Skills you came up with in your skills selection and then you will do an "OCC" select to get the skills of the job you selected.  You will look at the top 15 skills and do a Venn Diagram based on those selections.

7.  There are samples of resumes at the end of this workbook:  LINK

8   We worked on One-Liners.  Go to your "Skills/Venn Diagram" for the 3 skills you will be using.  Finish the Resume today using these for the Resume.

Skills for the Job PowerPoint.
Create a doc called Skills_Venn_Diagram and create it in there by inserting and object/circle and we will go from there. 

Resumes are due!!! Print out during class Monday and Tuesday!