Final Project

Requirements (20% of Course Grade)

We will be working on the final project during the classroom hours for one month. Projects will be submitted, reviewed by Mr. Loomis, and then resubmitted until the project is of excellent quality.

The following is an outline to be followed for the presentation. The presentation should be done in Google Presentation, but may be done in a program such as Prezi, if desired. The exact order of the presentation may be modified, though all topics must be covered.

The assignments will each be graded and be part of the 4th quarter grades independently. The cumulative assignment, plus presentation will be the final exam/project grade.

I. Cover Page (must include a picture, your name, and a title of the presentation) DUE MAY 17 (Friday)

II. Table of Contents (might be good to prepare this after all the slides so that you can update the slide numbers for each section).

III. Career Field of Interest DUE MAY 13(Friday)

a. Description of career area

b. Listing and explanation of various career branches within career interest

c. Your long term goal / position that you would like to achieve in this career area

d. Tasks involved with this position

e. Working conditions of position

f. Skills necessary

g. Required education

h. Starting salary / median salary

i. Typical interests / personality / work style of people in this position

j. Pros/Cons of career (money, hours, travel, etc.)

IV. About You DUE MAY 20 (Thursday)

a. What are your interests, personality type, values?

b. Explain how the above coincides with the career choice

V. Your Career Plan DUE MAY 20 (Thursday)

a. Detail the steps necessary to achieve goal that you will do

b. Education plan

c. Internship / Job Experiences

d. Entry level, middle level positions that will might be necessary before you can get to your ultimate career goal position

VI. Your Internship Experience DUE MAY 20 (Thursday)

a. Name of business, location, and description of business

b. Name and position of mentor

c. Any other individual you worked with and their positions

d. Describe some of the tasks you performed in the internship

e. The safety training received (and why it was important)

f. Positive aspects of the internship in relation to your career goals

i. What about the internship makes you feel like you want to do this?

ii. What were the memorable, positive experiences that you had?

g. Negative aspects of the internship in relationship to your career goals

i. What about the internship makes you feel like you don’t want to do this?

ii. What parts about the internship did you least enjoy?

h. If you could have changed the internship to better meet your career goals, what would you change?

VII. Learning Experience DUE MAY 25 (Wednesday)

a. How has your view of your future career goal changed (or solidified) based on your experience?

b. What did you learn about the world of work that you weren’t already aware of?

c. What did you learn about the career that you weren’t already aware of?

d. How do you think you might need to change in order to be successful in this career?

e. Would you suggest this internship experience for someone else? (mentor, business, career, etc)

f. If you were a mentor, what types of activities would you want your students to do? What would you want your students to learn?

NECESSARY AMENDMENTS FOR EXCELLENT QUALITY

CORRECTIONS: By May 31 (Tuesday)

PRESENTATIONS: BEGIN week of May 31 - June 3

SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS

Ben
Mia
Nathaniel
Allyson
Gabby
Ian
Sky
Ava
Abigail
Hailey

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