Entrepreneurship Assigned Work
Entrepreneurship 110
Assigned Work
- For Potato Harvest students: If you have any questions or assignments to submit, email them here: Todd.Swim@nbed.nb.ca
- Don't forget to make frequent saves to avoid lost work!
- We will occasionally use CBC web site for Dragon's Den activities.
- When saving files be sure to use a descriptive file name for that particular activity, if one is not provided.
- Save your work frequently! You should make about 8 to 10 saves per class! Only save in your U drive or Google drive! They are the only safe places for your course work! Do not save on the local computer!
Test Taking: ExamView Player
This only works while logged in here at the school. You can click on the "How To Take a LAN Test" in my student tutorials list. Tests are stored in the Student Shared folder. You can access the tests through My Computer and then going here: S:/Info Tech 110/Swim/Testing. Then click evplay.exe. Please Note! Tests can only be taken when logged in here at the school.
Class Work List:
First Term
- Generations research activity; directions.
- Dragon's Den video handout
- Dragon's Den Bio research activity; directions.
- Dragon's Den follow up to a Venture; directions.
Second Term (Students Working from Home due to COVID school closure)
- We will be using the Virtual Business simulation from the Knowledge Matters web site.
- Login instructions are here.
- Work along and I'll track your progress in the Knowledge Matters web site.
- Here is a link to the directions for the Business Plan Project. They are also right in the Business plan project, but you may find this a useful link as well. As soon as you do your steps, email me (email address is at the top of all of my assigned work pages) and I'll release your seed money to finish the project and include a mark.
- Please note! You will only need to do one of the 1 of the 3 projects at the end of the Business Simulation. Either the Business Plan Project, Shark Project or Mega Mogul Project. If you need to get funding for your project or for me to approve something in order for you to move on, email me: Todd.Swim@nbed.nb.ca; my email is also at the top of all of my assigned work pages including this one.
Video's, Images and Video Response sheets:
- Gernerations X, Y, and Z: Which one are you?; click here. (8:51)
- 50 Entrepreneurs share priceless advice. (18:39)
- Jeff Bezos; Billionaire documentary: Amazon, Inovation, Entrepreneurship. (39:23)
- Red Bull: The real story behind the can. (13:13)
- Worst Company Disasters: Top 6 Blunders (16:25)
- Bondic
- Cool Inventions on Youtube; click here.
- 6 Thinking Hats; click here. (1:58)
- 6 Thinking Hats: click here. (5:19)
Home work list:
Home work #1 -
Web Activities
These web activities listed below are from the Nelson web page:
UNIT 1 - ENTREPRENEURS MADE OR BORN?
Chapter 1: What is Entrepreneurship?
Chapter 2: Entrepreneurs and Enterprising People
Chapter 3: Assessing Your Entrepreneurial Potential
UNIT 2 - PREPARING THE WAY
Chapter 4: Challenges and Changes in the Labour Market
Chapter 5: Invention, Innovation, and the Creative Edge
Chapter 6: Opportunities, Ideas, and the Enterprising Work Environment
UNIT 3: MOVING INTO ACTION
Chapter 8: Analyzing Your Market
Chapter 9: Rolling up Your Sleeves: Resource Allocation and Management
Chapter 10: Financing Your Dream