Career Exploration Project Calendar

Career Exploration Project
Fall 2008 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!
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Week	Dates	Assignments/Discussion	Work Due
	Aug 14 – Aug 15	Meeting days/requirements Hand out all paperwork
1	Aug 18 – Aug 22	Meeting days/requirements Hand out all paperwork
2	Aug 25 – Aug 29	Hand out all paperwork Journal Portfolio Requirements Potential Mentors	Journal #1 Bring Binder with 4 tabs (hours, journals, reports, handouts)
3	Sept 1 – Sept 5 (9/1 Labor Day)	Project Proposal Mentors	Journal #2 Signed Course Orientation
4	Sept 8 – Sept 12	Mentor Interview Mentor Contract	Journal #3
5	Sept 15 – Sept 19 (9/19 – PR #1)	Review Project Selection	Journal #4 Mentor Interview Write Up Mentor Contract Portfolio Check (bring entire PF - organized)
6	Sept 22 – Sept 26	Reports Begin working on and logging project hours Hours Log Hours Log Cover Sheet	Journal #5 Project Proposal
7	Sept 29 – Oct 3 (9/29-30 –Fall break)	Reports	Journal #6 History Report Due
8	Oct 6 – Oct 10	Reports	Journal #7 Future Report Due
9	Oct 13 – Oct 17 (10/17- end Q1)	Reports	Journal #8 History Report – Final Re-Write (if necessary) Portfolio Check (bring entire PF - organized)
10	Oct 20 – Oct 24	Reports	Journal #9 Future Report – Final Re-Write (if necessary)
11	Oct 27 – Oct 31	Reports	Journal #10 Education Report Due
12	Nov 3 – Nov 7	Salary Worksheet	Journal #11 Salary Worksheet
13	Nov 10 – Nov 14 (11/11 – Vet. Day, 11/14 – PR #2)	Successful People	Journal #12 Education Report – Final Re-Write (if necessary) Portfolio Check (bring entire PF - organized)
14	Nov 17 – Nov 21	Prepare for Presentations Mentor Evaluation of Student	Journal #13 Salary Worksheet – Final Re-Write (if necessary)
15	Nov 24– Nov 28 (11/27, 11/28 – Thanksgiving)	Reflection Paper Thank you Letter Bibliography Final Portfolio Prepare for Presentations	Journal #14 Successful People Write Up Due with Interview notes sheets
16	Dec 4	Presentation Evaluation	Thur Dec 4th from 1-3 pm: Professional Presentation Journal #15
17	Dec 8 – Dec 12	ALL PORTFOLIOS DUE THIS WEEK ON YOUR REGULAR MEETING DAY – NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED	Reflection Paper Bibliography Mentor Thank You Letter Mentor Evaluation of Student Final Portfolio (include above referenced items)
18	Dec 15 – Dec 18	FINALS	Pick Up Portfolios/Final Grade

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