This lesson is designed for high school students to learn to use available resources to assist in their college and career search.
- Subject:
- Education
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Lesson
- Author:
- Carrie Pollard
- Date Added:
- 06/08/2023
This lesson is designed for high school students to learn to use available resources to assist in their college and career search.
This Unit is a collection resources that cover a 4 week span. This unit was designed with EL students in mind. Each day has vocabulary that will allow students learn key phrases and attributes of each career. Each week a different categories of careers is highlighted through books, activites, and videos. The categories include:Week 1: Farming CareersWeek 2: Health CareersWeek 3: Environmental CareersWeek 4: Art Careers Projected Funded by: PGE Foundation #PoweringPotentialProject Coordinated by: South Metro-Salem STEM Partnership
The materials in this OER are grouped thematically, under four headings: Introduction to Welding, Structural Work, Career Development and Digital Literacy. All topics maintain the welding theme and spiral vocabulary students will hear and use in the welding shop.
Adam Randall and his team at both Henley Middle School and Henley High School launched with great success, the piloting of the YouScience platform https://www.youscience.com/ . This platform is a specialized assessment process that engages students in brain games for nearly an hour total and provides detailed results of the students natural abilities, innate skills and examples of how the student might most successfully utilize their aptitudes and interests in preparation for career selection. During the 2020-2021 school year, Henley was 1 of 7 schools in Southern Oregon to start the 18 month pilot. Join us to hear Adam share 3 important aspects of the YouScience implementation process: What to do prior to delivering the brain games How to best deliver the brain games How to best engage with your students with the results of their brain games