Planning my Professional Project !
1. Getting Ready!
Introduction
This is the first module of this project!
Now that you are in 11° grade, you should start thinking of your future professional life. Everybody has some special abilities and talents that allow us to be successful in our professional life. However, sometimes we are not aware of them. In this module you will be guided to discover your likes and strengths in order to make an approriate career selection.
Objectives
In this module you will:
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Get familiar with the main topic of the project.
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Share your thoughts, likes and strengths about your future professional plans.
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Learn how to use the web 2.0 Vocaroo to make your oral presentations.
Activity 1: Introducing myself using Vocaroo!
In this first activity you are going to make a short presentation of yourself! We all want to know more about you!
1. Listen to the following audio-recorded presentation.
2. Answer the following Quiz. Here!
3. Write a similar short paragraph about yourself. Include your full name, age, and things you are good at.
4. Access the webpage: http://vocaroo.com and audio record your presentation.
5. Copy the Vocaroo Link and paste it in front of your name in the following excel file: Here!
6. Listen to one of your classmates' presentation.
Instructions
Extra Help!
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See an example of how to write a personal introduction, Here!
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Learn more about Vocaroo in the Resources section.
Activity 2: Tips to choose your career
Selecting your career is one of the most important decisions in your life. There are many different aspects you should consider before making this relevant choice. In this activity a professional career adviser will give you 5 tips to make a better career selection.
Instructions
1. Watch the video: " 5 tips for your right career".
2. Activate the subtitles of the video.
3. Read the written summary at the bottom of the page.
4. Click Here and complete the matching game about the video.
Activity 3: Dreaming out loud!
Based on the tips described in the video, write a short paragraph telling your partners your strenghts, likes, etc, regarding your professional plans in a near future.
Instructions
1. Click on this Padlet
2. Read the paragraphs entitled "My feelings" by Andrés Riaño and Diego Henriquez.
3. Think of the following question... What do you know and feel regarding your professional plans in a near future?
4.Write your own paragraph based on the sample and post it.
5. Suggest two career options to one classmate. Comment on Forum 1:Giving Advice
Extra Help!
Self-Assessment
1. Complete the following checklist, Here!
2. Send it via E-mail to your instructors.
