June 13 MyBluePrint Work

Cover Letter Template

Objective:

Paragraph 1: Relates to your past experience and 3 reasons (based on past experience) as to why you are a good fit for the role you are applying for.

Paragraph 2: Personal traits and why this makes you a good fit for the role you are applying for.

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Resume Template: 

Objective:

Education:

Experience:

Year-Year                               Organization Name, Location
                                               Position
                                               Min 3 bullet points outlining your past tasks/responsibilities 

(Under achievements section) 

Awards/Achievements:

References:

June 12 2018 Collage Completion and My Blueprint Work.

We will be completing our collages from last day and then -


Most of you now have your MyBluerpint.ca Accounts - I will complete the rest of your registration checks today - we will continue to complete our assignments online this week.

Sections: 

Goals x 2 add

Who Am I Survey's 

• Learning Styles
• Personality
• Interests
• Knowledge
• Motivations

Skip - High School Plan - Grade 10

Then work through

Post Secondary

• Apprenticeship
• College/University 
• Workplace 

<3 Heart - the sections you are interested in. 

Then work through

Work

• Occupations - use filters and <3 heart - the sections you are interested in. 
• Complete - Resume Template
• Complete - Cover Letter Template
• Complete Job Search - use filters and <3 heart - the sections you are interested in. 

Budget - select - Budget for a car. 

June 11 2018 Success, Lifestyle and Who Are You Project - Sign up for MyBlueprint.

Your Future Lifestyle Worksheets and Who are you? Project. - sign up for My BluePrints with Ms. H.

Friday June 8th 2018 Communication

Hello! 

Today you were provided with a Presentation on Communication and we completed some awesome communication activities and finished the below quiz. 

Quiz Questions Communication /7 

1. What is included in the the feedback loop (3 parts)

2. How many types of noise are there? What are these two types called?

3. What percentage of communication is non-verbal (body language) 

4. True or false - Tone and pitch of voice is actually body language.

* We finished off by completing our 'Pictures of Success.' 


And viewing the below video re:Success/Pressure Before You Feel Pressure

Thurs June 7 2018 Double Block Field Trip To Work BC

Today we went to Work BC to receive both a Work BC Presentation and Resume Building Workshop.

Click HERE for Cover Letter/Resume Samples and the General Careers Assessment we completed from Work BC.

Return to class:

Pick up of last day's discussion: What is Success? 

Assignment: Paragraph for your duotangs - Question: what is success to you?





Discussion re: the video above.

Assignment: Draw a picture of what success is to you?

Tuesday June 5 Day 1 Careers 9

Welcome to Careers 9!

We will have 2 weeks (this week and one more later on) to focus on the following:

Week 1: 

Communication

Societal Success vs. Personal Happiness - The value of work in our lives, communities, and society
Motivation 

Accountability
Vision/Goals

Week 2 - Reflecting on our preferences and skills helps us identify the steps we need to take to achieve our career goals. My BluePrint.

Today: 

• Icebreaker Name Game Activities - + Communication (Verbal vs. Non Verbal Activities).
• Duo Tangs - Cover Pages and Letter of Intro Paragraph 

Sample: 

Dear Ms. Hathorn,

My name is _________ _____________, and I am currently a student at RSS. I am on track to graduate in _________________.

I am interested in (3 interests/hobbies) and am (3 personality traits). I am interested in learning more about _________________ in Careers 8. Finally, if money were not a question, and I could do ANYTHING for a living - I would _______________.

Thank you so much in advance for your time. 

Best,

_________ ____________

• Viewing and discussion re: Prince Ea - Everybody Dies But Not Everybody Lives

We closed the class with a discussion re: Millennials and the Workplace and viewed and discussed the following piece.