CAREER LIFE CONNECTIONS CLC 11 Session 1 Mr

CAREER LIFE CONNECTIONS (CLC) 11 Session #1 Mr. Kwan Ms. Kuang

WHAT LIES AHEAD ? ? ?

Career Choices Future Finances Post Secondary Perplexing Questions

Choices available have Challenges That Youth Face Today increased dramatically. The amount of information you have to sort through can be overwhelming.

What Is CLC ? ? ? • Career Life Connections • CLC 11 CLC 12

CLC 11 course • No scheduled class time • Mandatory meetings • Ms Kuang and Mr Kwan are your facilitators • th 9

Career Education Career Life Education (CLE) – 4 credits Career Life Connections (CLC) 11 – 2 credits Career Life Connections (CLC) 12 – 2 credits 8 Credits are dedicated to Career Education Graduation Requirements

LIFE ISN’T ABOUT FINDING YOURSELF, IT’S ABOUT FINDING A PURPOSE IN LIFE!

Purposeful care-life development helps you to: • Recognize your evolving interests and strengths, refine your learning goals. Purposeful Career-Life Development • Apply career-life knowledge to the exploration of post graduation possibilities in diverse education, workrelated and personal life contexts. • Advance toward who and how you want to be in the world.

Purposeful career-life development is a JOURNEY of discovery. Purposeful Career-Life Development

CLC 11 CLC 12 • As part of the CLC 11 curriculum, you will complete a series of assignments that will allow you to deepen your career-life knowledge. • All the assignments are to help you recognize your interests, strengths and goals so that you will be able to apply this knowledge to the Graduation Project in Grade 12.

• This year, we will not be using My. Blueprint. • My. Blueprint can still be used as a resource to help you complete your CLC 11 assignments. Links to Grade 12 • You can still continue to add to your My. Blueprint profile, and use it to document your career journey. • This is one possible way to showcase your learning during your Grade 12 Presentations next year.

Q 1 1. Who Am I? • This assignment consists of a collection of questions that will ask you reflect on your interests, skills and personality to develop a good understanding of who you are. This will help you make an informed decision about your future career goals. 2. Career Profile • This assignment will ask you to explore a career that interests you and/or will be pursuing after post-secondary. Assignments Quarter 1 assignments are due Oct 30 th

Upcoming Meetings Quarter 2: Nov 23 -27 11: 30 – 12: 30 OR 2: 45 – 3: 45 Quarter 3: Feb 8 -12 11: 30 -12: 30 OR 2: 45 – 3: 45 Quarter 4: Graduation Project Proposal Individual Meetings April –May (TBA)

Reporting In Q 1, 2, and 3 you will be given a progress report (%) in the comment section only In Q 4 you will receive a final letter grade and mark for CLC 11. Your final mark is a cumulative mark of all four quarters.

How will you be assessed? Meetings & Sessions • Attendance at meetings and sessions are mandatory. • They contribute to 40% of your grade. Assignments • Assignments contribute to 60% of your grade.

Where to find the Assignments? 1. Go to the school website. 2. Click on “Office 365”

Where to find the Assignments? 3. Sign in to Office 365 using your student#@edu. burnabyschools. ca e. g. 123456@edu. burnabyschools. ca Your password is the same as the school computer login.

Where to find the Assignments? 4. Click on “Teams”

Where to find the Assignments? 5. Select your team, you should only see one CLC team. CLC 11 Teams: CLC 11 – A to L CLC 11 – M to Z

6. Click on “Assignments”. Assignments will show in order of due date. Select any assignment to open it.

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Ms. Kuang (Last Names A – L) • Email: anna. kuang@burnabyschools. ca Contact Us Mr. Kwan (Last Names M – Z) • Email: kenneth. kwan@burnabyschools. ca Blog: http: //blogs. sd 41. bc. ca/southgradtransitions/ Instagram page: clc_burnabysouth Visit us in person: Career Programs Office at Student Services (C 105)

NEXT CLC SESSION Nov 23 -27 11: 30 – 12: 30 OR 2: 45 – 3: 45

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