Narrative Reflection Paper Spring 2013 Graduation Project Narrative Reflection Paper Spring 2013

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER Assignment Two to Three page narrative paper to be written after completing: Career research Professional portfolio Job shadow experiences Purpose - to reflect on the course’s career learning experiences

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER Include: First-hand accounts from job shadow experience Results of career interest surveys Career research Summarize overall learning experience from the Graduation Project and CTA career research Reflect how this knowledge affects career and course selection process

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER Format Minimum two full pages - maximum four Papers less than minimum length will not be accepted for grading MLA-style report Must be saved in students’ network drive using the proper file name One copy of the paper must be submitted to your Career and Technical Instructor/Teacher

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER To Save Your File: LastnameFirstintial_pd#_Narrative ReflectionPaper Due Dates A rough draft will be due this Friday March 15th. Papers will be peer reviewed and edited on 3/15. All final papers are due no later than Friday, March 22nd

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER Due Dates A hard copy of the paper must be delivered to your teacher by 3:00PM on March 22nd. No e-mail or Spartan Doc assignments will be accepted! ** Absence from school on 3/22 does not excuse meeting the 3/22 due date

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER Click the link to view the grading rubric for the narrative reflection paper VIEW RUBRIC

NARRATIVE REFLECTION PAPER Content suggestions 1.What were your thoughts about possible career choices upon entering class – Any or Not? 2.What did you learn about yourself through surveys and research? 3. What careers match your interests and/or skills? Any surprises? 4. What should you investigate when considering a career? 5. How can you narrow your options? 6. What are your plans for now? 7. What are your plans for the future?