1. Social Media and You
people had to work hard to learn about potential employees (or students entering college).
Today, all it takes is entering your name into a Google search engine to find you and form an impression.
Who am I going to hire?

2. Social Media and You

3. Social Media and You TODAY IS THE BEST DAY OF MY LIFE
🎶I love my choir family so much 🎶
This is why I don't eat school lunch. Yes, that is a bug on the lettuce
shut it. I love you guys💕 to the 🌚 and 🔙
i never feel important enough
Nothing but fake smiles & bottled up emotions.
Ima start callin the [drug reference] I roll hookah pens
I like a girl that's gone make me work for it 😏
Nobody hmu mom seen grades bye bye phone 😭😭👌✌✌

4. SWBAT: Apply persuasive strategies to writing
UPCOMING- EVEN DAY
THIS WEEK
4/11
MI: Peer edit
E/D: Speed work
HW: outline of body
4/13
LIB: MI: create materials
application
HW: MI components
4/15
MI: Final check
E/D: Rough draft
HW: materials/ essay
NEXT WEEK
4/19
Mock Interview
4/21
Thank you notes
Essay work
HW: essay

5. April 13, 2015 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Elements of the resume
Name
Contact information– real name/ phone/ address
address—real
Web address?—correct?
THIS COMES FIRST
Are all proper nouns capitalized?

6. April 15, 2015 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Elements of the resume Summary: Does it make sense? Is it grammatically correct? Are there too many words? OR Objective: neutral— “to attain employment in a customer service role”
THIS COMES SECOND

7. April 15, 2015 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Elements of the resume Education: Harry A. Burke High School 2013-present Sophomore status, anticipated graduation date Spring 2017 GPA: (you pulled from Infinite Campus) HONOR ROLL? You CAN ALSO put your middle and elementary school, but you do not have to.
THIS COMES THIRD
Are all proper nouns capitalized?

8. April 10, 2015 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Elements of the resume
Experience:
Real jobs/ “fake” jobs
If you already work, list it
How long? You need the address and name of your manager
If you do not, creativity enters
Childcare provider
Lawn Maintenance
Years/for who
Volunteering efforts
THIS COMES FOURTH
This may be its own category

9. April 10, 2015 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Elements of the resume Skills and Interests: sports/music/art/clubs technology What DIFFERENT computer programs are you good with? References: make sure you ask person YOU MUST ASK IN PERSON
THIS COMES FIFTH

10. April 15, 2015 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Visually: Fonts match? Things line up? It is logical/attractive?
Are all proper nouns capitalized?

11. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
YOU READ, THEN ASK

12. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
If you get done early:
Dear Class:
Still practicing for the mock interview…
Answer these questions using complete sentences:
What is the most important thing in your life today?
What are your long-term goals?
What is the biggest decision you have had to make in the past year?
Sincerely,
Ms. Homan
p.s. you should be up to nine (9) responses by now.
Bellwork (20 minutes)
Agenda (2 minutes)
Workshop (60 minutes)
Resume
Cover letter
Peace/Out (5 minutes)
You want to make sure these are answered, too.

13. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
Choose one
What is the most important thing in your life today?
What are your long-term goals?
What is the biggest decision you have had to make in the past year?
What classes did you enjoy the most/least? WHY?
Discuss your greatest achievement.
Tell me about yourself.
What qualities do you bring to a potential employer?
What is one word that describes you? WHY?
When is a time when you had to show leadership skills?

14. April 4, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
INTEGRITY AND HONOR
Essay/Debate Prep
Topic: Should teenagers have jobs?
You Need:
“Teens/jobs” document
ARTICLES YOU PULLED/ANNOTATED
Bellwork (20 minutes)
Agenda (2 minutes)
Skill (20 minutes)
Practice answers
Workshop (40 minutes)
Essay prep
Outlining
Peace/Out (5 minutes)

15. April 4, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
INTEGRITY AND HONOR
Team Meeting
You need:
Reponses from last class
Paper
1. Meet with your team
2. Discuss the findings
3. Take notes over findings—AND WHO HAD INFO
Bellwork (20 minutes)
Agenda (2 minutes)
Skill (20 minutes)
Practice answers
Workshop (40 minutes)
Essay prep
Outlining
Peace/Out (5 minutes)

16. April 4, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
INTEGRITY AND HONOR
Team Meeting
(what you would turn in to me)
I’d create a chart like this
Bellwork (20 minutes)
Agenda (2 minutes)
Skill (20 minutes)
Practice answers
Workshop (40 minutes)
Essay prep
Outlining
Peace/Out (5 minutes)
Reason
Too busy
Example
sports/clubs/
homework
Support
% kids who are involved in afterschool activities (study by Harvard)
Person
KATE HAS IT

17. April 14-15, 2014 SWBAT: draft argument. AGENDA
INTEGRITY AND HONOR
Body/Reason 1
proof/ quotes/citation
proof/quotes/citation
Body/Reason 2
Body/Reason 3
Remember to transition
Bellwork (20 minutes)
Agenda (2 minutes)
Skill (20 minutes)
Practice answers
Workshop (40 minutes)
Essay prep
Outlining
Peace/Out (5 minutes)

18. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview
INTEGRITY AND HONOR
Homework:
OUTLINE of BODY is COMPLETED
Bellwork (20 minutes)
Agenda (2 minutes)
Workshop (60 minutes)
Resume
Cover letter
Peace/Out (5 minutes)