Unit 1: Personal Management

Students are introduced to career development as a lifelong process as they visualize who, what and where they want to be when they graduate.

Students will recognize the benefit of seeking advice from those experienced in specific career areas that interest them.

Students will identify employability skills in which they are strong and those that need work, create an Employability Skills Profile and develop plans to improve their employability skills.

This strategy helps students communicate data and information through the creation of infographics.

This strategy helps small groups of students consolidate knowledge about a topic.

This strategy helps students develop collaboration skills as they think about topics individually, in pairs and as a large group.

This strategy helps students develop collaboration skills as they contribute opinions and personal connections to a topic.

This strategy helps students obtain and summarize information presented in different information transmission types (text, images, audio).

This strategy helps students share and listen to the ideas and questions of others

This strategy helps students process and make sense of new information.

This strategy helps students access prior knowledge by filling in a type of ‘ticket’ which admits them to class.