{"id":262,"date":"2013-09-03T22:38:23","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T22:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/sjames\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2016-10-14T22:58:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T22:58:02","slug":"business-ed-career-prep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/sjames\/business-ed-career-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Work Experience (Grade 11 and 12)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mysafetysign.com\/img\/lg\/S\/under-construction-caution-sign-s-0816.png\" alt=\"Image result for construction signs\" width=\"233\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">I AM CURRENTLY WORKING ON UPDATING THIS SECTION! PLEASE STAY TUNED. I WILL EMAIL ALL OF MY WORK EXPERIENCE STUDENTS WHEN THIS AREA IS READY FOR YOU TO USE! THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to Ms. James&#8217; Work Experience\u00a0Pages!<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations!\u00a0 If you are reading this page it is because you are registered for Work Experience in either Grade 11 or 12,\u00a0which means you are on your way to:<br \/>\n&#8211; gaining <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">insight<\/span> into <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">potential careers<span style=\"color: #000000\">;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n&#8211; getting <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">opportunities<\/span> to learn about <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">different work environments<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">develop skills<\/span> that will help you in <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ANY<\/span> career you pursue;<br \/>\n&#8211; making important and useful contacts to <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">expand your network<\/span> for future employment \/ co-op \/ internship opportunities AND possibly\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">gain a\u00a0reference<\/span> for job and program applications; and<br \/>\n&#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">enhancing your resume<\/span> with additional experiences that can be added to your current repertoire.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">ASSIGNMENTS &#8211; PLEASE READ<\/span><\/p>\n<p>All of Ms. James&#8217; Work Experience students will need to complete 4 of the 5 assignments (in addition to the 90 hours of work experience) in order to successfully complete Work Experience. \u00a0The Workplace Safety assignments are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">MANDATORY<\/span>. \u00a0For the remaining 4 assignments, you may choose to do a minimum of 3 out of the 4. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Please do not worry about the assignments being onerous!<span style=\"color: #000000\"> \u00a0These are all assignments which will help you with your future life in the working world AND some of these assignments may be useful\/used in completing your Grad Transitions requirements.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The assignments are the following topics:<br \/>\n1 &#8211; Workplace Safety*<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Resume and Cover Letter<br \/>\n3 &#8211;\u00a0Preparing for an Interview<br \/>\n4 &#8211; References and Networking<br \/>\n5 &#8211; Digital\u00a0Footprint and Job Seeking<\/p>\n<p>Go to each of the links under Work Experience to gain access to the assignment and resources available to help you complete the assignment.<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to email me at cp_james@hotmail.com if you have any questions about this very worthwhile program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I AM CURRENTLY WORKING ON UPDATING THIS SECTION! PLEASE STAY TUNED. I WILL EMAIL ALL OF MY WORK EXPERIENCE STUDENTS WHEN THIS AREA IS READY FOR YOU TO USE! THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE! Welcome to Ms. James&#8217; Work Experience\u00a0Pages! 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