Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Catch Up Day



Follow the Career Project Instructions for at least 3 different careers.

Continue your EverFi assignments.

Finish your Naviance Assignments:

  1. go to www.leyden212.org
  2. hover over Student Info
  3. hover over Naviance
  4. click West Leyden
  5. enter username is id number (NOT your email)
  6. enter password is locker combo
Career
Cluster Finder (add top clusters) in Naviance
  1. click Careers Tab
  2. click Cluster Finder (under What are my interests?)
  3. click results (or finish Cluster Finder)
  4. Add top clusters to your profile.

College
SuperMatch College Research (add to "colleges I am thinking about")
  1. click Colleges Tab
  2. click SuperMatch College Search (under College Research)
  3. on left side, under Find Your Best Fit, click each orange button and complete the search
  4. choose colleges that you are interested in and add to Colleges I Am Thinking About

About Me > Interesting Things About Me
  1. click on About Me tab
  2. click on Game Plan (under Interesting Things About Me)
  3. click on About Me tab
  4. click on Resume (under Interesting Things About Me)
  5. click Add a New Entry
  6. complete as much as you can
  7. click on About Me tab
  8. Post Career Project link via Journal Section

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Day 68 - Finish Project


Bellwork:

Open your Career Project

Agenda:

  1. Test
  2. Finish Career Project & 
  3. Submit

Monday, November 24, 2014

Friday, November 21, 2014

Day 66 - Career Plan


Bellwork:

Open the Career Project Document from Friday.

Agenda:
  1. Career Project Work Time

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Day 65 - Career Project Intro


Bellwork:

Open your Personal Business Letter Practice from yesterday

Agenda:

  1. Finish PBL - put in your Career folder
  2. Project Intro 
    • Research

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Day 64 - Resume & Letter of Interest


Bellwork:


Agenda:
  1. In the Career Preparation Section, under Starting Your Career complete tasks 1-3
    • Continue the Naviance Resume
    • Review the Materials on Personal Business Letteres
    • Write a Personal Business Letter.

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Day 63 - Naviance Game Plan

Bellwork:

Check your grades - anything missing?

Agenda:
  1. Naviance - Game Plan
  2. EverFi Work Time
  3. Done? WorkKeys KeyTrain

Monday, November 17, 2014

Day 62 - BLS


Bellwork:

Open to the Career Information page in Open Class AND your Career Cluster Research Worksheet

Agenda:
  1. Intro to BLS
    • Top 10 Occupations
    • Your Career
  2. EverFi

Friday, November 14, 2014

Day 61 - College Research


Bellwork:

Open the College Research spreadsheet from yesterday.

Agenda:

  1. Top 100 Jobs
  2. College Research Spreadsheet
  3. Everfi

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Naviance College Search

Log in to Naviance
  1. go to www.leyden212.org
  2. hover over Student Info
  3. hover over Naviance
  4. click West Leyden
  5. enter username is id number (NOT your email)
  6. enter password is locker combo

College
SuperMatch College Research (add to "colleges I am thinking about")
  1. click Colleges Tab
  2. click SuperMatch College Search (under College Research)
  3. on left side, under Find Your Best Fit, click each orange button and complete the search
  4. choose colleges that you are interested in and add to Colleges I Am Thinking About

About Me > Interesting Things About Me
  1. click on About Me tab
  2. click on Game Plan (under Interesting Things About Me)
  3. click on About Me tab
  4. click on Resume (under Interesting Things About Me)
  5. click Add a New Entry
  6. complete as much as you can
  7. click on About Me tab
  8. Post Career Project link via Journal Section

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Naviance

Log in to Naviance
  1. go to www.leyden212.org
  2. hover over Student Info
  3. hover over Naviance
  4. click West Leyden
  5. enter username is id number (NOT your email)
  6. enter password is locker combo
Career
Cluster Finder (add top clusters) in Naviance
  1. click Careers Tab
  2. click Cluster Finder (under What are my interests?)
  3. click results (or finish Cluster Finder)
  4. Add top clusters to your profile.

College
SuperMatch College Research (add to "colleges I am thinking about")
  1. click Colleges Tab
  2. click SuperMatch College Search (under College Research)
  3. on left side, under Find Your Best Fit, click each orange button and complete the search
  4. choose colleges that you are interested in and add to Colleges I Am Thinking About

About Me > Interesting Things About Me
  1. click on About Me tab
  2. click on Game Plan (under Interesting Things About Me)
  3. click on About Me tab
  4. click on Resume (under Interesting Things About Me)
  5. click Add a New Entry
  6. complete as much as you can
  7. click on About Me tab
  8. Post Career Project link via Journal Section

Monday, November 10, 2014

Day 60 - Careers Pathways & Education


Bellwork:

Open to the Career Prep page in Open Class.

Agenda:
  1. Video: Choosing College Wisely
  2. College Research & Comparison
    • Triton vs Others?

Friday, November 7, 2014

Day 58 - Career Research


Bellwork:

Open to the Career Information section

Agenda:
  1. TED-Style Talk
    • Steve Jobs OR The Career in the Age of the App
  2. Career Cluster Worksheet

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Day 57 - Naviance


Bellwork:

Open to the Naviance section of the Career Planning Unit

Agenda:

  1. Intro to Naviance
    • Login
    • Cluster Finder
    • Reflection
  2. EverFi

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Day 54 - PSA Viewing

Bellwork:

Complete the PSA Reflection Form

Agenda:

  1. Upload Video to YouTube
  2. Submit to Submission Form
  3. EverFi
  4. PSA Viewing

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Day 53 - Final PSA Work Day

Bellwork:

Get your PSA stuff out (storyboard, videos to transfer, etc)

Agenda:

  1. PSA Work Day
    • Final Work Time in Class
  2. Done? EverFi
    • Continue Lessons

Monday, November 3, 2014

Day 52 - EverFi

Bellwork:

I am sorry I am not here today. Please follow the agenda below.

Agenda:

  1. EverFi
    • log in and continue working on your lessons.