8th+Grade+Projects

8th Graders - students filled out surveys with Kristin, our counselor, and then determined their skill sets and interests.
Additionally, they researched degrees and college choices, requirements, and course work and created brochures in Word from a template indicating their college choice, why, concerns, etc. Those hard copies are with the counselor.


 * Learning Targets:**
 * Collaborate on a shared document in google apps
 * import an image and insert it to a slideshow that depicts their career interest
 * attach a link to a relevant website or professional association related to their career choice
 * add a text box to a slide indicating why they chose this career
 * articulate my career interest in an effort to introduce myself to the class
 * ISTE Standards - International Society of Technology Educators**
 * ISTE Standards - International Society of Technology Educators**

1. Creativity and Innovation Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. a. Apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes b. Create original works as a means of personal or group expression 2. Communication and Collaboration Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others. a. Interact, collaborate, and publish with peers, experts, or others employing a variety of digital environments and media b. Communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats d. Contribute to project teams to produce original works or solve problems


 * Career Interests Google Apps Slideshow:**

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