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DREAM JOB
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Your Dream Job Assignment will be a 4-part project…
▪ My Ideal Job Profile (15 points) ▪ Written Reflection (40 points) ▪ Career Project (20 points) ▪ Business Card (15 points)
Written Reflection
40 points
The written reflection is a 5 paragraph essay (each paragraph should contain at least 3 sentences) that must answer the following questions:
1. Introduction • Paragraph 1: What job did you choose and why? 2. Body • Paragraph 2: How does this career fit (or does not fit) your intelligence (Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences)? How does this career fit (or does not fit) your personality type? – Refer to your GREEN PACKET! • Paragraph 3: What can you do now to prepare for this career? Include classes you can take in high school (from the “My Ideal Job Profile” Work Sheet), a summer job that you could work, etc. • Paragraph 4: Compare your earnings from your career with the money you spent on your “Ideal Lifestyle” collage in a year. Can you afford to live your dream life? How will your ideal life differ from your life with your chosen career? 3. Conclusion • Paragraph 5: Do you think you’ll enjoy this career after researching it and why (or why not)?
This written reflection needs to be: Typed Double-spaced Times New Roman (12 pt font)
Career Project
20 points
This portion of the project is how you will display the information that you learned. Use your worksheet, My Ideal Job Profile with the following information: 1. Job Title 2. Job Description (IN DETAIL!) 3. Income 4. Training/Education (IN DETAIL!) 5. Working Conditions
You may choose how you do this part of the project. This can be done