A.+Class+1--Your+New+Career

Hello Class:


 * Session 1**
 * Introduction and overview**
 * Student inventory**
 * Beginning the development of the Showcase Portfolio;** MyEducationLab
 * Overview of Stage I Requirements**
 * INTASC Standards: Discussion for small group activity**
 * Samples of cover letter and resume;** MyEducationLab
 * Explanation of MyEducationLab and its uses in research, video clips, and selected topics**
 * Suggested Assessment: Write 10 qualities that would make a prospective employer interview you? Bring to 2nd session**

Please make sure you print and fill out the Sample Student Inventory (p. 60 of the Curriculum) and hand me a hard copy as soon as you can. We'll go over some of the other documents in class.

Also for our next class, visit the following sets of links. I have prioritized them in order of importance and the key is the information on classroom management. You will begin working on your management plan in class, so bring in some ideas from the websites.

Classroom Management Sites [] []

Icebreakers--Use these with your students during the first week of class. [] [|http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/icebreak.html]

APA Style []

Survival Guide and What to Expect in Your First Year []

Educational Literacy and Vocabulary: Types of Learning [] []