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Soldotna native earns prestigious Truman Scholarship

 

 

 

 

 

 

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True wealth is having options."
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Career

Week 1-2
Welcome & Greeting             Intro to Career Paths
Click for the Fire Drill Map
  Career Questions - List your parent's jobs - (Answering Service & Kmart)
      Ask your parents about their first jobs.
      Ask them if they have any unique stories that they could share with you.
Career Click once for a copy of the Google Slides.
1. Career Cluster Survey Yellow WKS
 List the Top 3 highest scoring Career Clusters
1. Yellow WKS - Career Cluster
2. Work Values Survey             
                               http://tinyurl.com/gqrcxcu

What are your values or priorities in a job? Is having plenty of time to spend with friends and family important to you? Or would you rather be off on some kind of adventure? Complete the worksheet and scoring guide then record your TOP 4 scoring values on the Research Slides.

Take the Work Values Matcher and then take a Snip of your results.
Career Voyages
 3. Watch the Career Videos and complete the slides.

CW Cartoon
Blue Collar vs White Collar

CW~Financial Literacy - Student News Video
10 min. April 6, 2015 CNN

4.Movie Guide Questions WKS
You Tube

 


Career

 

From
Week 3
HW~Watch the Career Videos and complete the slides.
Career Voyages

Week
4

CW
Cartoon
 Blue Collar vs White Collar

CW~Financial Literacy - Student News Video
10 min. April 6, 2015 CNN

4.Movie Guide Questions WKS
You Tube

 
Click for the
Gross_Net_Monthly_Pay WKS

VideosA. How to Video.

Math onlyB. Math only - How to Video.
   
PY 1st Salary Worksheet Pay Yourself First Video
   


Week
5
DVDs in Desk Drawer #2 or in the DVD player
Worksheets are in Desk Drawer #6
CW~Part 1
Intro -Pay yourself first -
Negative Savings - Amoral
PY 1st
Salary Worksheet
 
CW~1/2 of Part 2
            Murphy's Law
Pay Yourself First

CW~Chapter 10 Taxes Video Section 4
            What are Withholdings
CW~Part 3
      My Sink Fund
CW~Part 4
      Savings Calculator


 

 


Career

 

Week 6-7
Classwork
DVDs in Desk Drawer #2 or in the DVD player
Worksheets are in Desk Drawer #6
Classwork
Part 1 & 2
Borrowing Money = Master & Servant relationships

Homework
Due 11/27

Voicemail
Classwork
Credit Card Debt Explained With a Glass of Water

Saturday Night Live
Start the video at 4:02
Steve Martin and Amy Poehler 2:11
Don't Buy Stuff You Cannot Afford
Short version 30 seconds

Know Thyself
The Marshmallow Test

Classwork
Part 3 & 4
Co-signing - Cash Advance-Car Payments Pg52 - Leasing
New Credit Card
New AK Lic.

DebtDebt Pre-Test

 


Voicemail

 


Career


Week 8


Due

Voicemail

Should Student Loans Be Forgiven? Four College-Grads Debate

Is A College Degree Worth It? The Truth Will Surprise You

Student Budgets

Gazelle

Due!!!!
Watch the Video "You need a Written Budget."    

Use this Click for the Sheet. Google Sheet for the budgets.
1. Marcus's Budget Sheet
Demo
Amaya's
2. Cassie's Budget Sheet
3. Amaya's Budget Sheet
4. My Budget Sheet

 



 

Career

College / Trade School Career ProjectSlides
1. Click for a List of Articles / Videos
2. Research Scholarships / Financial Aide
What is the......
FAFSA Scholarships:
Alaska Performance Scholarship

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)
      WUE FAQ or WUE Tuition Savings Chart
3. Design 2 College / Trade Schools Slides

Research

2

Colleges

or

Research

2

Trade Schools

or a

combination

thereof.
      
College Finder
    • Research Financial Aide
    • Research Degrees
    • Research the campus
    • Cost / Housing
    • Units to graduate
    • Full Time vs Part time

    Something that interests you

Trade School / Vocational School


AVTEC

Choose 2 others
    • Research Financial Aide
    • Research Degrees
    • Research the campus
    • Cost / Housing
    • Units to graduate
    • Full Time vs Part time
    • Something that interests you.

A list of Trade School Degrees - Aircraft Mechanic, Anesthesia Technician, Chef, Computer Network Specialists, Computer Technician, Cosmetologist, Dental Hygienist, Electrician, Graphic Designer, Interior Design, Marine Mechanic, Massage Therapist, Nurse, Occupational Therapy, Paralegal, Pharmacy Technician, Photography, Plumber, Real Estate Agent, Surgical Technologist, Welder etc.
Click for more
4. Schedule 2 Interviews

Interview 2 people from
2 different generations who have a life of experiences to share.

Include a picture.

Interview questions should include questions about their experience in college, financial aide / student loans, graduating or dropping out.

Interview questions could include questions about why they chose not to go to college and choosing to work instead.

Ask for advice as to what you should consider.

Make sure to have follow up questions.

Interview questions should be approved by Ms.Church before your interviews.

Gen Info
Back to the list

Possible Questions

5. Dave Ramsey Podcast
Dave Ramsey Site

Watch 2 Podcasts or Radio Show Programs

Search Dave's catalog by using the word College or Trade schools.


                           What did you learn?
                           How will you use what you've learned?
                           Key concepts

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Career

 

Research Articles / Videos

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Should Student Loans Be Forgiven? Four College-Grads Debate

Is A College Degree Worth It? The Truth Will Surprise You

Articles
Research 4 Articles.
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Articles
Research 4 Articles.
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The U.S. Federal minimum wage is $16 per hour for employers with 26 or more employees and
$16 per hour for employers with 25 or fewer employees.

Alaska minimum wage = $11.73.
Today, the highest minimum wages, by state and Washington, D.C., are in D.C. ($17), Washington ($16.28), California ($16), Connecticut ($15.69) and New Jersey ($15.13). In addition, New York, Massachusetts and Maryland all have minimum wages of $15.

 

 

 

 

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Possible questions and Follow up Questions.

Possible College Questions

Did you go to college?
Follow up ?
What advice would you give a younger person who isn't sure if they should go to college

How old were you when you got your first job?
Follow up ?
What was your 1st job?

Do you think everyone should go to college, why or why not?
Follow up ?
What was your favorite thing about college? What was the hardest thing about college?

How much was your college tuition per year?
Follow up ?
Did you have financial aid or scholarships?
How did you pay off your college payments?

What were some of your plans or routines just out of high school that got you started in your current career?
Follow up ?
Have you ever regretted going to college instead of going straight into the work force?

Would you reccommend a GAP year or should I go straight into college?
Follow up ?
Do you have any advice for me in the future?

What did you go to college for?
Follow up ?
Did you work in the field you studied for in college?

Did you feel pressure to go to college or straight into the work force?
Follow up ?

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Possible Work Questions

What were some of your plans or routines just out of high school that got you started in your current career?
Follow up ?
Have you ever regretted going straight into the work force instead of going to college?

Where there any certifications or licenses that you needed for your job?
Follow up ?....


Did you feel pressure to go to straight into the work force after high school?
Follow up ?...

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