Due June 17th
Individually, choose one specific occupation that is of interest to you. Research and create a blog that includes the following information, presented in an eye-catching and easy to understand format for teenagers. Your report should be written in your own words and references should be given to any website or resources that you used in the research process. Remember that since we are publishing to a public form (the Internet) you could be charged with plagiarism if you do not cite your sources. You might consider using pictures, personal videos, youtube links. The possibilities are endless! Have fun!
YOUR CAREER BLOG OR INFORMATION PACKAGE SHOULD INCLUDE...
- Name of the Occupation
- Description of the job or career including duties and responsibilities -Career Cruising
- Work environment, hours and conditions -Career Cruising
- Working Conditions (space, time, with people or independent) -Career Cruising
- Salary (throughout your career) -Career Cruising
- Relevant highschool subjects, what should you take now so your ready for your Post Secondary Program -Career Cruising or college/university sites
- What are the prerequisites for College, University or Apprenticeship Programs? Research your program, how long will it take and cost to complete the courses? -Career Cruising and college/university sites
- Describe the characteristics of the person Best & Least suited for the job -Career Cruising (read the day in a life)
- TRENDS that may affect this job in the future (see pg. 35 of your careers package) be sure to explain how these trends will affect this job now and in the future.
- Advantages & Disadvantages: cautions of this job for me, what attracts you to this job and what causes concern? (your opinion)
You will be evaluated on the visual impact of your project on all areas. Be sure to include pictures, video footage and charts that relate to you research.
