Week at a Glance: June 15th – 19th
You are working on your final careers assignment again this week! Investigating Careers Final Assignment
Take your time with this, there’s no rush! Take pride in the work you’re producing!
Due: Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
Week at a Glance: June 8th – 12th
You have one final careers assignment to complete!!! HOW EXCITING.
You have the next two and a half weeks to complete this assignment!
Due: Wednesday, June 24th, 2020.
Here’s a reminder of all the careers we’ve looked at throughout this pandemic….
Careers of the Week
Week 1 – Grocery Store Workers
Week 2 – Nurses
Week 3 – Custodians
Week 4 – Med lab techs
Week 5 – Truck Drivers
Week 6 – PSW’s
Week 7 – Police Officers
Week 8 – Pilots
Please complete the following assignment based on one of the careers in the list above (your choice)
Investigating Careers Final Assignment
Week at a Glance: June 1st – 5th
This weeks career… PILOTS.
Please watch the following video about the day in the life of an airline pilot DURING COVID-19….
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohNNs_iY9IU
This video is a bit goofy and not as academic as the Career Trek videos… but it’s a pilot talking about what his life is like RIGHT now during COVID19. He’s very thankful he still gets to work… but it’s not quite the same…
You’re just answering one question for me this week!!
This Padlet is really cool because it allows you to select a point on the map!! Why don’t you pick a place you wish you could travel too?? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/nlercifvcv7xdm3s
You are posting an answer to the question: How would the job of a pilot become increasingly challenging during COVID19? (Try to think of some ideas he did not say in the video!)
Week at a Glance: May 25 – 29th
This weeks Career… POLICE OFFICERS.
Please watch the following video about the daily life of a Police Officer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DF7oVW1SeC8
Next, please click the following link to enter Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: What did you learn about the daily life of a police officer that you did not know before?
https://padlet.com/MsPledge/euibwxjm5hh5rk5
Now, please click this second Padlet link where you can post an answer to the question: How would the job of a police officer become even more challenging during COVID-19?
https://padlet.com/MsPledge/9194yy5d8e0t0x8w
Week at a Glance: May 19th – 22nd
This weeks Career… PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS (PSW).
Please watch the following video about the daily life of a PSW. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCh4EhHeh9E
Next, please click the following link to enter Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: What did you learn about the daily life of a PSW that you did not know before? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/7u55abq2tsd62ycz
Now, please click this second Padlet link where you can post an answer to the question: How would working with the elderly and/or those with disabilities become even more challenging during COVID-19? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/8uidf5rehloyaj5r
Week at a Glance: May 11th – 15th
This weeks Career… TRUCK DRIVERS.
Please watch the following video about the daily life of a truck driver.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOBHpf7Vekw
Next, please click the following link to enter Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: What did you learn about the daily life of a truck driver that you did not know before? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/hy2qhbokgktskep0
Now, please click this second Padlet link where you can post an answer to the question: How have truck drivers proven to be essential during this COVID-19 crisis?
https://padlet.com/MsPledge/2w4yffr52dw5q5jm
Week at a Glance: May 4th – 8th
This weeks Career… MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS.
This weeks career is an extra special one to me!! Lab techs are severely underappreciated in normal circumstances and it’s in times like these where their role in the health care system needs to be recognized to the fullest!
My dear friend from back home in Ontario took the time out of her insanely busy schedule to put together this video for you all to provide some insight on what a day in the life of a medical lab technologist really looks like!
Danika is a real life super hero working tirelessly at the Timmins and District Hospital in the fight against COVID-19. We owe her, and all front line workers, a great deal of gratitude.
Please watch the following video prepared by Danika herself JUST FOR YOU. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n29IcExqNOY&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR20WgwbJ8b6yzCuD3BD4p0AaELxbFwSPGUj04RZMOBeGkgXIgMRb3TWdiU
Next, please click the following link to enter Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: What did you learn about the daily life of a med lab tech that you did not know before? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/wjxhbxthzn4hgdmt
Now, please click this second Padlet link where you can post an answer to the question: How have med lab techs proven to be essential during this COVID-19 crisis? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/ggixqpe82oixw26f
Week at a Glance: Apr. 27th – May 1st
This weeks Career… CUSTODIANS.
Please watch the following video about the daily life of a custodian. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41Qw61mde68
Next, please click the following link to enter Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: What did you learn about the daily life of a custodian that you did not know before? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/cir8r1fuouzz2pnw
Now, please click this second Padlet link where you can post an answer to the question: How have custodians proven to be essential during this COVID-19 crisis? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/ohj6qr8ungf0kxuy
Week at a Glance – April 20th – 24th
This weeks Career…… NURSES.
Please watch the following video about the daily life of a Nurse. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gvqjd3oyUs4
Next, please click the following link to enter Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: What did you learn about the daily life of a Nurse that you did not know before? https://padlet.com/MsPledge/akto57vju9y7moic
Now, please click this second Padlet link where you can post an answer to the question: How have nurses proven to be essential during this COVID 19 crisis? https://padlet.com/mspledge/Bookmarks
Week at a Glance – April 14th – 17th
Every week I will be posting a new “Career of the Week” for you to research and answer questions in terms of how this Career has been affected, or how this Career has proven to be essential during COVID-19.
This weeks Career….. GROCERY STORE CASHIERS.
Please click the link below to an exciting platform called Padlet where you can post an answer to the question: How have grocery store cashiers proven to be essential during this COVID-19 crisis?