Let’s Get Social……

1. Let’s Get Social…… Getting to Know your “Pathway /Cluster Activity Using “Social Networking” Format http://youtu.be/4cAg3vyddNE

2. Social Networking for your “Cluster / Pathway” • Let’s market our “Cluster / Pathway” so all the students at Permenter have the latest “DATA” and “Information” about career pathways and clusters. • What is “DATA”??? Why is having the latest information important????? Advantages: • Advance knowledge of the latest data and information about careers of interest. • Planning for the future… HELP students know the right courses to add to their high school course plan. • Help develop conversations…. What are the classes needed in the future….

3. Social Format~ “Facebook” Page Career Pathway/ Cluster I will model each section…Follow the page as I show you examples:

4. # 1 Expectations for your “Facebook” “Career Pathway/ Cluster” Page…….. • Name of your “Pathway/ Cluster” Example: Business and Management • 3-5 Facts about your “Pathway/ Cluster” Career Example: Facts about the Cluster 1. Many, but not all business jobs require a college degree. 2. You will need to be able to write and speak well in the business world. 3. Business careers offer exciting challenges, great pay and solid future.

5. #2 Expectations for your “Facebook” Page Growth % ~ This is a projection of 10 fast-growing careers in Texas from the year 2006 to 2016 • Number of new jobs created in each occupation. • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics Example: Fastest Growing Careers Growth % 1. Benefit’s Specialist 30.2% 2. Receptionist & information 27.9% 3. Training Specialist 27.0%

6. #3 Expectations for your “Facebook” Page Example: Top $$ Paying Careers Average Wage Per Hour 1. Chief Executive $79.81 2. Engineering Manager $ 63.26 3. Marketing Manager $ 58.90

7. # 4 Expectations for your “Facebook” Page COOL Careers to Think About…..ExcitingNew Careers in your Path Pathway/ Cluster! 1. Sport Marketer 2. Venture Capitalist 3. Business Valuator

8. #5 Expectations for your “Facebook” Page Jobs in your Pathway/ Cluster …… Complete the chart using Use “Achieve Texas Magazine” or website: www.achievetexas.org * Use the “Programs of Study” and follow the icon for your magazine. • Jobs in the Cluster!!! • Name of • Career Wages Education • Accountant $56,005 Bachelor’s Degree • Sales Manager $97,260 Bachelor’s Degree+ EXP. • You will choose 6 Career’s to place their “DATA” on your Chart!

9. # 6 Expectations for your “Facebook” Page CREATE a list of Classes: Place 3 Classes available at Cedar Hill High school in your Pathway/ Cluster • Go to “Career Cruising” to gain the information….. (go to your “Launchmate”) Example: • Classes Available @ CHISD: 1. Dollars and Sense 2. Accounting I/II 3. Entreurpuership

10. Expectations for your “Facebook” Page Day #1~ Monday • Time Management~ DUE TODAY! At least 50% “DATA” must be placed on your page by end of class… Homework~ Find pictures/images to “Post” on your “Facebook” Page…. Day # 2~ Wednesday~ Complete your page with remaining data/information/ pictures/images…. **********5 is the minimum!!!!!! **Make your page reflect a “Facebook” page…..You may draw the facebook images….

11. How will your “Facebook Page” be graded..Rubric for the Activity…

12. Questions???? Reminder’s… →BE NEAT~ PRINT your information…… →Facts must be complete sentences….. →These “FACEBOOK” pages will be displayed our Hallway.