Planning my Professional Project !
3. On the right path
Introduction
Now that you already chose your career based on your likes and strengthens, it is time to look for relevant information about what the professional Colombian market has to offer, so you can consider all the different options you have and choose the right one for you. You will also have the opportunity to write the draft for your final presentation and rehearse it orally using an interesting web 2.0.
Objectives
In this module you will:
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Get acquainted with the available educative programs that the Colombian professional market has to offer.
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Do research on your selected career to complete a written draft of your oral presentation.
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Rehearse and share the first version of your oral presentation and assess your peers’ oral presentations.
Have you considered which is the university that best meets your needs and expectations? In this activity you will explore an inventory of Colombian undergraduate programs, so that you can select the right one to continue your studies.
Activity 1: Looking for the right university
Instructions
1. Considering the career you selected, surf the web and the Resources section and select three universities that offer that program.
2. Click on the following link Here and share the links of the educative institutions where you want to study your career
Extra Help!
Instructions
1. Click Here! and look at the template.
2. Now that you have checked the template take the following quiz Here!
3. Use the sources suggested by your classmates and some other you may consider to complete the above template.
4. Now that you have completed your draft, you are going to evaluate one classmate with the following Peer Evaluation Form.
5. Send the peer evaluation form to your tutor via E-mail
Activity 2: Preparing My Written Draft
Now that you have access to plenty of educative institutions it is time to investigate in depth about your selected career. In this activity you will write the draft of your final oral presentation so you can better organise your ideas and be prepared for the oral presentation.
Instructions
1. Enter the following link and create an account in Voicethread.
2. Look at the following example to make your oral presentation.
3. Organize the information in your Voicethread based on the previous sample.
4. Record your own voicethread presentation and post the link in this Excel file Here!
5. Be prepared to receive feedback from your teacher to make improvements for
the final product.
Activity 3: Rehearsing my Oral Presentation
Rehearsing for your final oral presentation is an important step in which you can realize your weaknesses in order to make the necessary adjustments and gain confidence. This activity will lead you to create a high quality final product.
Extra Help!
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List of Skills Here
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Learn more about Voicethread in the Resources section.
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Check these online pronunciation websites to rehearse your oral presentation Here!