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Career Exploration Project
Fall 2010 Calendar

  • Journal every week – thorough reflections on what you have done for the project and your thoughts on it (15 total journals)
  • Log all practical project hours (time with and work from your mentor) on hours log sheet
  • Continuously organize portfolio –see Portfolio Requirements
  • Continuously track bibliography sources (people, internet sites, books, etc.)
  • All work is due on your regular meeting day or it will be considered late! Late work will receive partial credit!
  • ALL WORK MUST BE TYPED! Some will be required to be sent thru Turnitin.com
  • ***All links on this page link to MS Word documents so that you can open , edit , save , and print them!!**

Week

Dates

Assignments/Discussion

Work Due

1

Aug 12   – Aug 13

Meeting days/requirements

 

2

Aug 16   – Aug 20

Meeting days/requirements

 

3

Aug 23   – Aug 27

Hand out all paperwork
Journal
Portfolio Requirements
Potential Mentors

4

Aug 30   – Sept 3

Project Proposal
Mentors

5

Sept 6    – Sept 10
9/6          ]Labor Day

Mentor Interview/Contract

  • Journal #3

6

Sept 13  – Sept 17
9/16        ] PR #1

Review Project Selection

7

Sept 20  – Sept 24

Reports
Begin working on and logging project hours

8

Sept 27  – Oct 1

Reports

9

Oct 4       – Oct 8
10/4,5     ] Fall Break

Reports

10

Oct 11    – Oct 15
10/15      ]End Q1

Reports

  • Journal #5-8
  • History Report – Final Re-Write
    (if necessary)
  • Portfolio Check (Bring Entire PF)

11

Oct 18    – Oct 22

Reports

  • Journal #9
  • Future Report – Final Re-Write
    (if necessary)

12

Oct 25    – Oct 29

Reports

13

Nov 1     –  Nov 5

Salary Worksheet

14

Nov 8     –  Nov 12
11/11      ]Vet. Day
11/10      ]PR #2

Successful People
Prepare for Presentations

  • Journal #12
  • Education Report – Final Re-Write
    (if necessary)

15

Nov 15   –  Nov 19

Prepare for Presentations
Sign up for Presentation Times
Mentor Evaluation of Student

  • Journal #13
  • Salary Worksheet – Final Re-Write
    (if necessary)

16

Nov 22   –  Nov 26
11/25-26                ] Thanksgiving

Reflection Paper
Thank you Letter
Bibliography
Final Portfolio
Prepare for Presentations

 

17

Dec 9th

Presentations

17

Dec 6      –  Dec 10

ALL PORTFOLIOS DUE THIS WEEK
ON YOUR REGULAR MEETING DAY
NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED

18

Dec 13    –  Dec 16

FINALS

*****Pick up Portfolios*****

   
   

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