Mrs. Quible's Classroom Information

Career Education--1st Quarter 2007

To successfully complete this class, you must complete your job shadow assignment, along with a final presentation based on this project.  A portfolio will need to be turned in at the end of the quarter.

Daily Lessons~Links to assignments listed below calendar

August

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

8/20

9th Grade Day

Shortened Class this week

8/21

Intro PP

Syllabus/Parent Letter

8/22

Career Cards
Networking Activity

Job Shadow Sheets handed out

8/23

COPS Tests & graphing

Job Shadow Packet handed out

8/24

COPES Tests

Start Graphing

8/27

Finish Graphing COPES

Start CAPS Tests

8/28

CAPS Tests

8/29

Finish Graphing

COPS Summary Sheet

8/30

NE Careers Magazine & wkst

PORTFOLIOS DUE

JOB SHADOW CONFIRMATION SHEETS DUE

8/31

Computer Lab: Matchmaker; Make sure electronic portfolios work; print top 40 careers

 

September

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

9/3

NO SCHOOL

9/4

LAB: Career Research

9/5

LAB: College Research

9/6

LAB: Scholarship Search

9/7

Application Video & wkst.

Start Applications

9/10

*Speaker: UNL

9/11

Lab: Make up Day?

9/12

PP: Resumes of Hire Quality

Finish Applications

Hand out: reference wkst & work exp. wkst.

9/13

*Speaker: SCC

9/14

*Speaker: Larry Williams Lincoln League of Human Rights (Equity)

9/17 LAB:

Career Cruising Resume

SUB

9/18 LAB:

Counselors

Finish CC Resume

9/19

Speaker: National Guard

9/20

NE Careers Magazine & turn in missing assignments

9/21 LAB:

Start PROFESSIONAL Resumes in MS Word

9/24

LAB 110 Resumes & Start References

9/25

LAB 109   Resumes & References

9/26

Speaker: Mfg/Transportation

SUB

9/27

LAB:  Finalize Resumes

Comp. part of Job Shadow Packet

9/28

Excel Center/

Standardized Tests

JOB SHADOW PACKETS DUE

 

October

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

10/1

LAB:  Start Putting Together Presentations

10/2

Organize Portfolios

Making a 1st Impression

10/3

Interview Prep.

10/4

Interview Prep 1/2

10/5

LAB - Interview Questions

Finalize what needs done

Presentations

10/8

Interview Prep.

1/2 Lab

10/9

Interview Prep.

10/10

INTERVIEW FAIR

10/11

Thank you's

Addresses

LAB 114A

10/12

LAB 114A

10/15

FINAL PRESENTATIONS

10/16

FINAL PRESENTATIONS

COMPLETED PORTFOLIOS DUE

10/17 SUB

Health Occ. Career Fair at Bryan LGH

10/18 SUB

 

10/19

FINAL PRESENTATIONS

**10/17/07  Health Occ. Career Fair at Bryan LGH only for students interested and with permission forms.**

 

www.careercruising.com

http://educationquest.org

Assignment Sheets:

Syllabus
Parent letter


Parent Job History Interview
References Worksheet

Job History/Awards Worksheet

JOB SHADOW CONFIRMATION

JOB SHADOW PACKET -- Take with you to job shadow

Portfolio Contents List Quible Fall 2007

COPS, CAPS, COPES SUMMARY

NE Careers Magazine worksheet - goes with a magazine that must be kept in the classroom

Standardized Tests worksheet - goes with a magazine that must be kept in the classroom

 

COMPUTER LAB WORKSHEETS

Career Cruising School Subject and Career Research

Career Cruising College Research

Career Cruising Scholarship Search

Education Quest Scholarship Search

PRESENTATION RUBRIC

 

INTERVIEW PREPARATION

Making a First Impression - article & worksheet

Self-Evaluation for Interview

Resumes of Hire Quality - Power Point

Resumes of Hire Quality - worksheet

Cover Letters for Success - Power Point

Cover Letters for Success - worksheet

Complete Job Application - Video worksheet

Questions R Us -- article coming soon

Possible Interview Questions - coming soon

Resume Templates (Examples):

Resume_Modern

Resume_Modern References

Rule Resume

Rule_Resume References

Example 1

References 1

Elegant Resume

Resume_Elegant_References

Example 2

References 2

Example 3

References 3-Not available

 

Generic Job Application -- doesn't match the one we did in class, but would be acceptible.  You can type on this one.