- Today's Agenda:
- Resume Revisions: Cinemark Resume Assignment/Post Test
- Career Readiness Certification Prep Time - You should have 80 minutes actively working.
- Resume Resources:
Friday, October 31st
Thursday, October 29th
Today's Agenda:
- Discussion - Background Checks
- Drug Testing in the Workplace
- Discussion
- Exit Slip
Wednesday, October 28th
Today's Agenda:
I will not be in class today. You should spend the entire period preparing for the Career Readiness Certification using KeyTrain. Your grade this week will be based on you actively working in KeyTrain for 20 minutes.
- Career Readiness Certification Prep Time - 20 minutes for this week
- KeyTrain Link
- Username: LHS#00000 (ID number)
- Password: locker combo
Tuesday, October 27th
Today's Agenda:
- Time Card Submission Form
- Week Ending Date: 10/24
- Due Date: 10/27
- Job Journal: Complete the Big 5 Personality Test and answer the following.
- What was your score for each of the Big 5 areas?
- What does your score indicate about your work abilities/traits?
- Do you agree with the results of the test? Why or why not?
- Background Checks - What you Need to Know? Assignment
Friday, October 23rd
Today's Agenda:
- Cinemark Resume Assignment/Post Test
- Resume due before you enter class on Monday.
- Use the link in the assignment to submit resume.
- Career Readiness Certification Prep Time - 30 minutes for this week
- KeyTrain Link
- Username: LHS#00000 (ID number)
- Password: locker combo
Resume Resources:
Thursday, October 22nd
Today's Agenda:
- Resume Tips Video
- Cinemark Resume Assignment/Post Test
- Submit Resume Draft by the END of the period
- Use link provided on assignment form
Resume Resources:
Wednesday, October 21st
Today's Agenda:
- Time Card Submission Form
- Week Ending Date: 10/17
- Due Date: 10/20
- Cinemark Resume Assignment/Post Test
Resume Resources:
Monday, October 19th
Today's Agenda:
- Time Cards will be due on WEDNESDAY.
- Resume Comparison Activity
Friday, October 16th
Today's Agenda:
- Job Journal: Read the short article linked HERE and answer the questions below.
- How does a cover letter help you to build your "brand"?
- What can a job applicant do to "inject personality" into their cover letter?
- In what instances should you NOT send a cover letter?
- Cover Letter Writing Assignment Revisions
- Career Readiness Certification Prep Time - 30 minutes for this week
- KeyTrain Link
- Username: LHS#00000 (ID number)
- Password: locker combo
Thursday, October 15th
Today's Agenda:
- Cover Letter Writing Assignment
- Due by the end of the period TODAY
- Use the link on the assignment sheet to submit your document
- Career Readiness Certification Prep Time - 30 minutes for this week
- KeyTrain Link
- Username: LHS#00000 (ID number)
- Password: locker combo
Wednesday, October 14th
Today's Agenda:
- Time Card Submission Form
- Week Ending Date: 10/10
- Due Date: 10/14
- Job Journal
- Why do some employers want an applicant to submit a cover letter with their job application or resume?
- List the main ideas or pieces of information that should be included in each paragraph of a standard cover letter (paragraph #1, #2 and #3).
- Review THIS link. Why are these verbs considered "power" or "action" words?
- Cover Letter Writing Assignment
- Due by the end of the period TOMORROW
- Use the link on the assignment sheet to submit your document
Tuesday, October 13th
Today's Agenda:
- A Tale of Two Letters (Intro Activity)
- Anatomy of a Cover Letter
- Cover Letter Writing Assignment
- Due End of Period Wednesday
Time Cards Due TOMORROW!!!
Friday, October 9th & Monday, October 12th
- No School on Friday for Teacher Institute Day
- No School on Monday for Columbus Day
Thursday, October 8th
Today's Agenda:
- Note: Time Cards will be due on Wednesday of next week
- Application Review & Discussion
- Career Readiness Certification Prep Time
- KeyTrain Link
- Username: LHS#00000 (ID number)
- Password: locker combo
Tuesday, October 6th
Today's Agenda:
- Important Notice: Tomorrow is UPS Career Day. We will be attending a panel discussion in the Library. Please come immediately to class. Attendance will be taken in the classroom before going to the Library.
- Time Card Submission Form
- Week Ending Date: 10/3
- Due Date: 10/6
- Cinemark Job Application Assignment
- Counted as an exam grade. Due by the end of the period.
Monday, October 5th
Reminder: Test Corrections Due TODAY.Today's Agenda:
- Congratulations Max! Check out his poster outside room 161.
- Job Journal:
- What are the top TWO mistakes that people make when completing job applications?
- Write a list of five "must follow" tips that everyone should know regarding job applications (do not include the TWO mistakes from the previous questioon)?
- Can you think of any questions that should NOT be asked on a job application? What would those questions be?
- Application Critique Activity
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