The document provides guidance for creating a career newsletter, including required sections such as a nameplate, date, job duties, education requirements, work environment, salary, career outlook, a profile of someone in the career, and sources used. It lists resources for researching careers and a rubric for assessing the newsletter which awards points for including required content, fully developing sections, mechanics, citing sources, and using graphics, design and color.
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Chapter 3 Career Newsletter Summative
1. Career Newsletter
Must Include the following:
Nameplate (Catchy Newsletter Title)
Dateline (Date & Issue/Volume No.)
Nature of Work (Duties and Responsibilities)
Training, Education, and Skills required
Working Conditions (Work Environment)
Average Salary
Career Outlook (# of Current Jobs, # in the Future)
Write-up/picture about an individual currently in
chosen career
At least 1 fun page activity
Section which list Sources of Information/Graphics
used
Background: http://www.blueverse.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/money5.jpg
2. Resources to Get Started
http://www.occupationalinfo.org/
http://www.bls.gov/oco/
http://www.bls.gov/k12/
http://www.bls.gov/ooq/
Library
Search the Internet for other Sources
Talk to Experts in Field
Conduct an Interview
3. Career Newsletter Rubric
Assessment Items Points
Required contents (See checklist) 10
Sections fully developed and relevant to 10
task
Mechanics 10
(Spelling, punctuation, capitalization, gram
mar)
Substantial/Appropriate Sources 10
Creative use of graphics, design, and color 10
Total Points Possible 50