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SRP. Sections & Examples. 1: History & Development. Significant historical events of the development of the career. Emphasize more recent history (don’t want to hear about cavemen). Example: S ignificant court cases/laws Developments and changes in practice Achievements or set-backs

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SRP

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  1. SRP Sections & Examples

  2. 1: History & Development • Significant historical events of the development of the career. • Emphasize more recent history (don’t want to hear about cavemen). • Example: • Significant court cases/laws • Developments and changes in practice • Achievements or set-backs • Technological advancements

  3. 2: Future Economic & Growth Trends • Focus on financial and physical growth in the next 5 to 20 years within your chosen field. • Example: • Fluctuating economy – both good & bad • How is your career/business impacted by the economy • Expansion or outsourcing • Downsizing – who?

  4. 3. Current & Future Trends in Technology • What current technology is being used and how will technology or procedures change in the future for your chosen field? • Example: • Current technology (historical changes go in section 1) • Think creatively- email, telecommunication, computers, internet, research, iPods, robotics

  5. 4. Competing Business • Advantage of working for one company in your field over the next company. • Compare and contrast at least three companies. • Things to consider: • Pay- is there a standard rate or signing bonuses • Mobility –moving up in the company • Stability – will this company be around in 20+ years • Transfer opportunities – within company • Retirement package & Benefits offered • Location – where you want to be • Prerequisites – requirements for the job, ongoing training

  6. 5.Employment Opportunities • Types of available jobs in the field. • Identify various job opportunities, & focus on 2 or 3. • Describe those jobs in detail. • Example: Lawyer • There are many different types of law that a lawyer may choose to specialize in. For example there are criminal, divorce, family, personal injury and business lawyers. Someone may choose to work for the District Attorney’s office or serve as a public defender. In fact many lawyers begin their careers in one of these two fields.

  7. 6. Educational Requirements • Classes or training will you have to take. • Content these trainings/courses will cover. • Example: • Teachers have many educational requirements, and they vary depending upon the position that is sought. For multiple-subject teaching, as in elementary school, one must earn a bachelor’s degree, a multiple-subject teaching credential, and pass both the CBEST and CSET.

  8. 7. Five Educational Institutions • Briefly describe 5 educational institutions you could go to for your career. • Compare significant features of the institutions and what each has to offer. • Do not simply list info from a website. • Include a discussion of the positives and negatives of each selection from your perspective. • Focus on general factors most people consider when looking into a college: • Location – mountains, city, out of state, beach • Programs • Reputation • College Life

  9. 8. Interview Results • Discuss what you learned from your interviews with a minimum of three employees in a related field. • This should be written in narrative form—this is not an interview transcript. • Cite things your people said: • According to Mr. Jones, the industry is very competitive and strong people skills set applicants apart from the rest. • Don’t do this: • When I asked Mr. Jones, “What would set applicants apart?” He responded…

  10. Put Together • Put in a 3-prong folder or have it spiral bound • Do not put it into a binder – too bulky • Cover page should have topic & name • You can be creative here (pictures?) • You may include an introduction or dedication page • Don’t write on the cover • Don’t use a “report folder” with the slider thing • Only include items requested • Don’t put papers into sheet protectors • Do not include a table of contents

  11. Order • Cover Page • Introduction / Dedication page – optional • Final Draft SRP • Works Cited page should be last page with header • Interview Transcripts • Cover Letter • Career Resume • Follow-Up Letter • Grade Breakdown Sheet (last page of SRP Packet)

  12. Submission • Submit final SRP to turnitin.com with works cited page • Turn in entire report to Ms. Matt no later than Thursday 16th • You MUST submit both electronic & hard copy to receive credit • If you submit both Monday 13th you will receive 2.5% (20 points) extra credit

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