Mapping Your Future

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Mapping Your Future

• Technology Literacy 1
• Semester 2 Overview
• Spring 2003

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How Is Semester 2 Different?

• Projects, projects, projects
• Lots of group work
• Online research
• A ton of independent work time
• Checkpoints for project component completion

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Brief Look

• Finish VC Online Careers Class Feb. 28th
• Give Me A Job Project February
• My First Car Project March
• Personal Budget Project April
• FTHS Travel Agency Project May
• Presentation for Travel Agency Finals
• Various small activities sprinkled within

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Give Me A Job

• Cover letter of introduction
• Resume
• Mock Interview
• Thank you letter
• Due Feb. 25th/26th

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My First Car

• Group project
• Choose a car
• Gather insurance, financing and licensing
  information
• Written report, spreadsheet and PowerPoint
  presentation
• Due Mar. 24th

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Personal Budget

• Use GPA to get a job and salary
• Research ALL major living expenses
• Create budget
• Spreadsheet and PowerPoint presentation
• Due May 1st/2nd

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FTHS Travel Agency

• Group project
• Choose a country
• Assign roles and research specific information
• Create package brochures
• Create company brochure, PowerPoint, web page
• Due June 5th/6th
• Presentation for FINALS

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Weve got a busy time ahead

• GET TO WORK!!!!!