Career Presentation

by Virginia Cooter

Name _____________________________

Career Selected______________________

1. Select a career to present to the class. Only one person to a career -- no duplication

2. Include the following topics in your presentation

  • Training/educational needs
    • Schools that offer this training or degree
    • Cost-internship-examination-profession license/certificate
  • Local/regional range of employment
  • Salary/benefits (insurance/retirement/pensions)
  • Job description - typical workday
  • How job relates to science

3/ Wrote a want ad (classified advertisement) for your type of job - must be large enough for the class to see - art work is desirable.

4. Presentation must be at least one minute and no more than three minutes.

Rubric:

Note card with information bulleted 10 points
Questions (#2) answered 25 points total (5 per bullet)
Want ad 25 points
Presentation to class 20 points
Creativity 5 points
Extra credit: Interview someone in this profession and include some of their information in your presentation up to 10 points

Possible web sites to use:

  • http://www.bls.gov/oco/ - (right corner A-Z index) Find out about careers in mining by doing a search for "mining"

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