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Creating Your Own Personal Mission Plan
Annotations by G Young
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Track #265390
Format: Extended learning
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><strong>“If you don’t know where you are going, you probably won’t get there.” -anonymous</strong></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"></font> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">What is a personal mission statement?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Why do you need one?</font> </font></p><p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Some people may choose to travel to an unknown destination without a roadmap, but most will get to their destination more quickly if a map is carefully drawn out prior to putting the key into the ignition & putting the foot on the gas. Think of a personal mission statement as being YOUR roadmap to getting what you want from life. </font></span></p><p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><font face="Arial"><a href="http://halife.com/halife/mission.html">http://halife.com/halife/mission.html</a></font></span></p><p><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"></span> </p>
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Career Passport - The Resume
Annotations by G Young
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Track #243764
Format: Resource list
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<STRONG>The resume is a selling tool</STRONG> that outlines your skills and experiences so an employer can see, at a glance, how you can contribute to the employer's workplace.
<P><STRONG>Your resume has to sell you in short order.</STRONG> While you may have all the requirements for a particular position, your resume is a failure if the employer does not instantly come to the conclusion that you "have what it takes." The first hurdle your resume has to pass--whether it ends up in the "consider file" or the "reject file"--may take less than thirty seconds. </P>
<P>Follow the tracks to learn what it takes to make an effective resume.</P>
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High School Options
Annotations by G Young
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Track #286833
Format: Worksheet
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Do you know the difference between Tech Prep and Vocational Career Tracks? Do you know if PSEO is right for you? What are AP classes and why should you care? What are summer enrichment programs you can take advantage of, and why would you want to? These questions can be found as you surf this web quest. Lets begin!
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Creating a Hot List of Educational Web Learning Sites
Annotations by G Young
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Track #316645
Format: Worksheet
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<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Create your own customized Hotlist of websites as you surf some the best Educational Search Engines on the Net.</SPAN>
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Career Investigation
Annotations by G Young
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Track #253511
Format: Worksheet
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<P><FONT color=#3333ff><STRONG>"Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing." -</STRONG> <FONT color=#000000>Werner Von Braun</FONT></FONT></P>
<P>Select <STRONG><FONT color=#00cc00>"View in Text"</FONT></STRONG> to begin this WebQuest. <STRONG>You may then print the text page to use to check off activities as you complete them. </STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000>You must do items listed in red on your own paper and turn in for your daily progress report.</FONT></P>
<P>This WebQuest will have you consider your ideal career cluster, narrow your career choices to a first and second favorite. You will use a variety of research tools and will create a number of entries for your digital career portfolio.</P>
<P>Let's begin!</P>
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Net Tools for Teachers - Game On!
Annotations by G Young
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Track #316761
Format: Resource list
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Whether you make them or take them, there are a wide variety of educational games on the Web. This track will introduce you to key sites.
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Cover Letters
Annotations by G Young
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Track #318041
Format: Resource list
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<p>You've begun looking for a job. There are many Internet job listings you'd like to apply for, but do you know how to respond to them with a good cover letter? This web quest will help you know what to write that will lead to a job offer. </p>
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The Job Hunt Begins!
Annotations by G Young
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Track #242275
Format: Resource list
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<P><FONT face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You've completed your education and are now ready to begin the job search for your new career. Complete this web quest to add job searching skills to your career portfolio.</FONT> </P>
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Standards Based Project Learning
Annotations by G Young
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Track #381972
Format: Worksheet
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Take a tour of some of the best PBL planning resources the Net has to offer!
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But I Don't Know What I Want to Be!
Annotations by G Young
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Track #276326
Format: Worksheet
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<P><FONT color=#0000cc>"We know what we are but know not what we may become." - Hamlet</FONT></P>
<P>Follow this web quest to discover which career fields best match your skills, interests and values. </P>
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Top Jobs - Career Trends
Annotations by G Young
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Track #378070
Format: Resource list
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<p>Follow this web quest to discover hot jobs in your top career clusters.</p>
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