Career Newsletter

This project will allow you to explore a career that is of interest to you while creating a three column document. 

Go to https://connection.naviance.com/family-connection/auth/login/?hsid=morrishills
Log into your Naviance account. Click on the "Careers" tab. Click on "explore careers and clusters." Scroll down on the left and select "Career Interest Profiler." Complete the Career Interest Profiler. When you are done you will see your Holland Score. Print this out. 

Investigate careers related to your Holland Score. Click on the "View Matching Occupation List" button. Choose a career that most interests you. Write this career on top of the printout. Submit this for 25 points.

Explore the career in Naviance. Copy and paste the information into a Word document. Also copy and paste the URL(s), too. 

Go to www.bls.gov/oco This is the Occupational Outlook Handbook; the government's site that identifies all the jobs people perform. Find the career that interests you and read through the information provided. Copy and paste the information about your career into the same Word document where the Naviance information is stored. Try to condense it to as few pages as possible. Print out a hard copy of that information when you hand in your document. 

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Three-Column Document Instructions The title of your document will be the career that you have chosen. Create the masthead.  Don't forget the date and Volume, and then apply 3 columns to your document FROM THIS POINT FORWARD. You will create a one-page (3 column) document describing this career. You will create separate sections that address the following topics: (NOTE: these are the sections your career is broken up into on the website) 

• Introduction—this is your own introduction, explaining why you chose this career
• Nature of the Work (What they do)
• Work Environment
• How to Become One:  Training required
• Job Outlook
• Pay 
• Similar Occupations

Set .5” margins for top, bottom, left, and right. Your columns will be formatted with JUSTIFIED alignment, and your section headings will be centered and bold. You may insert one or two pictures in your document related to your career. Apply Tight Text Wrapping.

BONUS: Create a two page newsletter and earn up to 10 BONUS points.

Total points: 75 pts. newsletter with research