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Sunday, November 14, 2010

CAREER NAVIGATOR QUIZZES

  1. What did you learn about yourself from the Abilities Quiz
  2. What did you learn about yourself from the Data, People, Things Quiz
  3. What did you learn about yourself from the Work Preference Quiz
After completing each quiz list one job for each quiz that you think fits your career goal. Do you see any similarities or differences between the three quizzes?

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Researching a Career

From your research on labour market information, type up a post that answers the following questions. This will not only help you focus your career goals with concrete data, but it will also provide other students with a reference point for careers they might not have previously considered.
  1. Who are the typical employers?
  2. What are some of the main duties?
  3. What type of education and training will be required?
  4. What do the current and future employment prospects look like ? 
  5. What is the average income for this profession?
  6. After your research, what do you like or dislike about the job?

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

WELCOME! Introduce yourself and get to know each other.

Welcome to College Bound and our blog. The first step in building a strong classroom community is getting to know each other. Choose THREE questions and let everyone know a little bit about what makes you who you are. Respond by clicking on "comments" below this post.

Who was your favorite celebrity as a child?
What type of pets do you have?
What is your favorite color?
What is most memorable about your high school years?
What word describes you best?
What is your greatest accomplishment?
What drives you every day?
What is your favorite food?
Where do you want to retire?
What is your goal this year?
Where do you like to vacation?
Who do you admire?
What is your mission?
What traits in others are you attracted to?
What is the kindest thing anyone has done for you?
How do you want to be remembered?
You have a 10 minute speech to give at a high school, what is it about?