REFLECTION

1. Careers CULMINATING ACTIVITY: REFLECTION COMPONENT By Yuriy I.

2. What you now know about yourself and how this relates to or impacts on your life outside of the classroom (i.e., extracurricular interests, potential jobs, hobbies, post-secondary goals, etc.) Cinquain Poem about Myself Yuriy Passive; shy Responsible and unadaptable Strong Numeracy, Thinking Skills Ukrainian Reflection: • When I was doing this assignment, I used the knowledge that I had obtained about myself from the previous activities.What was that knowledge???? With this knowledge, I found out what kind of communication style I used, a characteristic of it, what my personal management skills were, and essential skills that I possess. • I would need to do something like this again when I’m preparing myself for an interview for a job. When answering the Big Seven Questions, an activity such as this one can help me remind myself the strengths and weaknesses that I have. • By doing this piece of work, I was able to learn how I communicated with the people around me, what my strongest personal management skills are, as well as my strongest essential skills that I posses. Which were????

3. Your plans for the future, including goals and work aspirations, etc. Goal Reflection Chart Reflection: • When I was doing this assignment, I used the knowledge that I had obtained about my Values, Skills, and Intelligences from The five self-assessment quizzes Reflection Pages, Which was?????and then applied my personal, community, and occupational goals to them. • I would need to do something like this again when choosing to volunteer or get a part-time job because the work that I will be doing will have to reflect on my values, skills, and intelligences in order for the opportunity to be successful. • By doing this piece of work, I was able to learn how my values, skills, and intelligences reflect on the occupation, community, and personal goals that I set out for myself.Which is???

4. Your research capabilities when researching opportunities for learning or work Reflection: • When I was doing this assignment, I used my computer and reading text skills as well as my knowledge of Aquatics. I used my computer skills to research Step 3, reading text skills to find the requirements for Step 2, and knowledge of Aquatics for both steps 2 and 3. • I would need to do something like this again when applying for a job because I will be able to see what skills I have, what I would like to do and can do and then see which requirements I have met, what requirements I still need to meet, and other possible jobs in that area. • By doing this piece of work, I was able to learn that there are a lot of requirements for jobs such as????and that there are many jobs that have similar requirements. Therefore, when applying for one job, I can apply to several similar ones.

5. The questions you are still asking yourself about the directions that you are taking, as well as the next steps in your process of taking control of your life. Action Plan #4 Reflection: • When I was doing this assignment, I used my computer research skills to find out the information required for the Highschool courses that I need to complete and the after highschool training required as well as my thinking skills to come up with Barriers and how to overcome them. • I would need to do something like this again if I were to choose to follow a different profession or a different direction in life. This information is only for a dental hygienist, other jobs will have different information in their charts. • By doing this piece of work, I was able to learn the educational requirements for a dental hygienist and potential barriers that could affect me while pursuing this career. Which are????

6. Your understanding of career development as a lifelong process that will include transitions, changes, and lifelong learning. Action Plan Part 2 Reflection: • When I was doing this assignment, I used my computer research skills to research the educational preparation information to place in the chart. I also used my knowledge o f job preparation to complete the How Do I Prepare? Section. • I would need to do something like this again if I were to choose to follow another career option. This information is only for a lifeguard and orthodontist; if I change my mind on what I want to become, other jobs will have different educational and beyond highschool preparations. • By doing this piece of work, I was able to learn the educational preparations I need to make in order to become a lifeguard and orthodontist.Explain