Post Secondary Prep
Creative, Fun Stuff
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 w/Sandberg
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 w/Sandberg
- Origami Cherry Blossom Tulip with Stem Butterfly
- Canva Journaling Templates
- How to Play Solitaire with a deck of cards
- Let's Play 31! or Monopoly Deal
- Free Access: ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies, comics, tv and magazines
- National Public Radio (360 degree video) Summer Constellations and (PDF) Summer Constellation Star Guide
Resume Enhancement, Job Applications & Interview Questions
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 w/Sandberg
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 w/Sandberg
Resume (Naviance creation tool, assessments & career exploration!)
Cover Letter (examples from Indeed.com) (tips and examples from Monster.com)
Job Application (tips/advice from Career One Stop) (parts of an application form)
(Basic information required)
Interview Questions (Common Questions from Employee, to the Employer and Illegal Questions from CareerOneStop)
Interactive Interview Warmup
Career Exploration Self Assessment Tools
More from Cass Thompson's YouTube Channel
City of Topeka
Shawnee County Parks & Recreation
InDeed jobs in Topeka
State of Kansas
United States Postal Service Jobs
Zip Recruiter jobs in Topeka
State Library of Kansas - Online Resources
Career One Stop
Ferguson Career Guidance Center
Job & Career Accelerator
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interview Questions
"125 Common Interview Questions and Answers (with Tips).” Interviewing, Indeed.com, 16 July 2021, www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Haden, Jeff. “27 Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers.” Hiring, Inc.com, 20 June 2016, https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/27-most-common-job-interview-questions-and-answers.html. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Peterson, Thad. “100 Top Job Interview Questions—Be Prepared for the Interview.” Interview Questions, Monster Career Advice, 2010, www.monster.com/career-advice/article/100-Potential-Interview-Questions. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
“Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions.” Job Search, The Muse, 19 Dec. 2019, www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Cover Letter (examples from Indeed.com) (tips and examples from Monster.com)
Job Application (tips/advice from Career One Stop) (parts of an application form)
(Basic information required)
Interview Questions (Common Questions from Employee, to the Employer and Illegal Questions from CareerOneStop)
Interactive Interview Warmup
Career Exploration Self Assessment Tools
More from Cass Thompson's YouTube Channel
- Suggestions on how to strategically answer "Tell me about yourself"
- 10 Things to Never Say In an Interview
- DO NOT say...
- What would I do in this role? (read the job description in advance!)
- What is a typical week like or what goals would
- I can handle any situation.
- What's the pay rate because employer will talk about salary when they are ready.
- Things in a negative way about former boss/employer.
- Cocky, overly bragging statements.
- Watch tone and body language, even practice with a friend!
- You are desperate for a job.
- Show enthusiasm, excitement for the company
- You are nervous
- Nerves are natural, relatively obvious so oractice sounding confident!
- Someone recommended you because that doesn't guarantee you the job.
- You never use their product, aren't familiar with their company.
- Statements about competitors.
- What would I do in this role? (read the job description in advance!)
- Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview
- How to Write a Thank You Note after a Job Interview, and (video & form template letter and informative video) for the thank you message
City of Topeka
Shawnee County Parks & Recreation
InDeed jobs in Topeka
State of Kansas
United States Postal Service Jobs
Zip Recruiter jobs in Topeka
State Library of Kansas - Online Resources
Career One Stop
Ferguson Career Guidance Center
Job & Career Accelerator
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interview Questions
"125 Common Interview Questions and Answers (with Tips).” Interviewing, Indeed.com, 16 July 2021, www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Haden, Jeff. “27 Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers.” Hiring, Inc.com, 20 June 2016, https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/27-most-common-job-interview-questions-and-answers.html. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Peterson, Thad. “100 Top Job Interview Questions—Be Prepared for the Interview.” Interview Questions, Monster Career Advice, 2010, www.monster.com/career-advice/article/100-Potential-Interview-Questions. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
“Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions.” Job Search, The Muse, 19 Dec. 2019, www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Let's Try Interacting with an AI Chatbot
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Dartmouth Summer Research Project
IBM 7090 Moore's Law AI Winter 2007 iPhone AI Revolution Social Media |
Media Literacy: ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create and act using all forms of communication
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network of computers, military project - 60s
"first decade of the web" - 90s social media interactions - 2000s sharing of personal data - repercussions Target/Teen article from Forbes NPR article about Facebook Likes "users aren't the customer, they are the product" |
Blown to Bits: your life, liberty and happiness after the digital explosion
Proceedings from the National Academies of Science, 2013: Social Media Likes Predicting Human Behavior
Proceedings from the National Academies of Science, 2013: Social Media Likes Predicting Human Behavior
Monday, December 11, 2023 w/Sandberg
Winter Chromebook Care
Creative Activities
Creative Activities
- Finnish Woven Star
- Origami Box w/Lid
- Canva Journaling Templates
- How to Play Solitaire with a deck of cards
- Let's Play 31!
- Free Access: ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies, comics, tv and magazines
MONDAY, November 13, 2023 w/Sandberg
WRHS Library's Unique Resources
TSCPL's Unique Resources
State Library of Kansas Resources
- Board Games
- Keva Planks
- Lego kits
- Magazines (Flipster app)
- Sewing Machines
- Giant Connect 4
- Giant Jenga
- Plant Propagation
- Video Cameras
- ebooks & audiobooks (Destiny Discover app)
- Markers, Colored Pencils, Poster Board, Die Cutter letter/number/symbol device, Glue Sticks, Long Stapler, Heavy Duty Stapler, Lamination, Colored Butcher Paper, Crayons, Rubber Bands, Index Cards, Scissors, Tape
TSCPL's Unique Resources
- Movies
- Music
- Exercise Kits
- Cake Pans
- Children's Discovery Center Passes
- Kansas State Park Pass
- Topeka Zoo Passes
- Magazines
- Creativebug
- LinkedIn Learning
- Treehouse Coding & Design
- Flipster app - electronic magazines
- Hoopla app - music, movies, comics, TV, ebooks, audiobooks
- Libby/Overdrive apps - ebooks & audiobooks
State Library of Kansas Resources
- Mango Languages
- Learning Express Library
- Auto Repair Source
- Career One Stop
- Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
- Universal Class - self paced courses
- Digital Book eLending: Cloud Library app - ebooks & audiobooks; Freading app; Enki; Comics Plus
Monday, October 16, 2023 w/Sandberg
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
GOOGLE DIGITAL APPLIED SKILLS Lesson Document & Videos
1. Open this Document, Select File and Make a Copy
2. Modify the title of the document to contain your name
3. Add your name to the document where it says Student's Name
4. Share your newly named document w/ [email protected] and [email protected]
We'll work through 5 videos together. Record your responses after each video. Then, there will be time for you to further explore the 6 items from the videos or Google Labs, Bard, etc. linked below.
1. Open this Document, Select File and Make a Copy
2. Modify the title of the document to contain your name
3. Add your name to the document where it says Student's Name
4. Share your newly named document w/ [email protected] and [email protected]
We'll work through 5 videos together. Record your responses after each video. Then, there will be time for you to further explore the 6 items from the videos or Google Labs, Bard, etc. linked below.
Quick Draw w/Google
Google's AI Principles
Google Translate
Blob Opera ... Learn about Blob Opera
Semantris
Verse by Verse
Google Labs
Bard ... History from Wikipedia
Chat GPT ... History from Wikipedia
Chat GPT Diagnosed boy after 3 years and 17 doctors
Which Face is Real
Tom Cruise or Deep Fake? from NBC's Today show 2 years ago 4:45
How to Tell if a Viral Video is Fake?
Wall Street Journal Reporter Challenged AI Clone to Replace Her for 24 Hours (5 min banking)
Google Engineer on Sentient AI
GET SMARTER!!! Be Skeptical! If your gut questions, do more research!
Google's AI Principles
Google Translate
Blob Opera ... Learn about Blob Opera
Semantris
Verse by Verse
Google Labs
Bard ... History from Wikipedia
Chat GPT ... History from Wikipedia
Chat GPT Diagnosed boy after 3 years and 17 doctors
Which Face is Real
Tom Cruise or Deep Fake? from NBC's Today show 2 years ago 4:45
How to Tell if a Viral Video is Fake?
Wall Street Journal Reporter Challenged AI Clone to Replace Her for 24 Hours (5 min banking)
Google Engineer on Sentient AI
GET SMARTER!!! Be Skeptical! If your gut questions, do more research!
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 w/Sandberg
Naviance and YOUR goals, disposition, & exploration of career interests
Naviance and YOUR goals, disposition, & exploration of career interests
1. Open THIS GOOGLE DOC and select FILE to MAKE A COPY.
2. Name the document with your name and class period hour.
3. Share with [email protected] (dark haired lady w/glasses in a green dress).
4. Complete Page 2 of your new google document.
5. Start a website to showcase yourself!
2. Name the document with your name and class period hour.
3. Share with [email protected] (dark haired lady w/glasses in a green dress).
4. Complete Page 2 of your new google document.
5. Start a website to showcase yourself!
ACCUPLACER Test Prep for Washburn Tech admission through
Learning Express Library
Learning Express Library
- Sign In / Register (Register then Login)
- "What's New" / Centers
- My Center
- Tests
- Tutorials
- Microlessons
- eBooks
- Videos
- Articles
- Flashcards
- Career Dashboard
- School Finder Dashboard
- Scholarship Finder Dashboard
INFORMATION VALUE
G12.1.5 - Access, retrieve, evaluate and use information in real life situations (e.g. job application, renting and apartment, selecting a physician)
INFORMATION AS EXPLORATION
G12.2.2 - Apply information problem solving skills to personal life
INFORMATION RESEARCH AS INQUIRY
G12.3.7 - Assess for gaps or weaknesses in information gathered
INFORMATION AUTHORITY
G12.4.1 - Evaluate and select information based on quality, credibility, accuracy and appropriateness for needs and social and cultural perspectives
INFORMATION FORMAT
G12.5.5 - Create products that apply to authentic, real world contexts
INFORMATION AS CONVERSATION
G12.6.4 - Use speaking and writing skills to communicate and evaluate effectively new understandings
G12.1.5 - Access, retrieve, evaluate and use information in real life situations (e.g. job application, renting and apartment, selecting a physician)
INFORMATION AS EXPLORATION
G12.2.2 - Apply information problem solving skills to personal life
INFORMATION RESEARCH AS INQUIRY
G12.3.7 - Assess for gaps or weaknesses in information gathered
INFORMATION AUTHORITY
G12.4.1 - Evaluate and select information based on quality, credibility, accuracy and appropriateness for needs and social and cultural perspectives
INFORMATION FORMAT
G12.5.5 - Create products that apply to authentic, real world contexts
INFORMATION AS CONVERSATION
G12.6.4 - Use speaking and writing skills to communicate and evaluate effectively new understandings
10 apps to have the best summer - Travel Kansas Blog
10 Best Road Trips to Take in Kansas
12 Kansas Road Trips from Midwest Living
50+ fun, free entertainment activities
100 Free Summer Activities for Kids, Adults and Everyone in Between from the PennyHoarder
Events (not free) in Topeka
Roadside America - Kansas
Shawnee County Parks & Recreation - facilities & centers, parks & trails, programs & sports
Summer Adventure Camps 2023 from Topeka Zoo (scholarships available)
Summer Reading (with prizes) from TSCPL
Sunflower Summer Activities from KSDE
Top Free Things to Do in Kansas - Midwest Living
Visit Topeka - Calendar of Events
WaRu Summer Reading & Visit WRHS Library last week of school for Reading Bingo Card
10 Best Road Trips to Take in Kansas
12 Kansas Road Trips from Midwest Living
50+ fun, free entertainment activities
100 Free Summer Activities for Kids, Adults and Everyone in Between from the PennyHoarder
Events (not free) in Topeka
Roadside America - Kansas
Shawnee County Parks & Recreation - facilities & centers, parks & trails, programs & sports
Summer Adventure Camps 2023 from Topeka Zoo (scholarships available)
Summer Reading (with prizes) from TSCPL
Sunflower Summer Activities from KSDE
Top Free Things to Do in Kansas - Midwest Living
Visit Topeka - Calendar of Events
WaRu Summer Reading & Visit WRHS Library last week of school for Reading Bingo Card
Resume (Naviance creation tool)
Cover Letter (examples from Indeed.com) (tips and examples from Monster.com)
Job Application (tips/advice from Career One Stop) (parts of an application form)
Job Application Basic information required
Interview Questions (Common Interview Questions from themuse.com) (Common Questions from Employee, to the Employer and Illegal Questions from CareerOneStop)
More from Cass Thompson's YouTube Channel
City of Topeka
Shawnee County Parks & Recreation
InDeed jobs in Topeka
State of Kansas
United States Postal Service Jobs
Zip Recruiter jobs in Topeka
State Library of Kansas - Online Resources
Career One Stop
Ferguson Career Guidance Center
Job & Career Accelerator
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interview Questions
"125 Common Interview Questions and Answers (with Tips).” Interviewing, Indeed.com, 16 July 2021, www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Haden, Jeff. “27 Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers.” Hiring, Inc.com, 20 June 2016, https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/27-most-common-job-interview-questions-and-answers.html. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Peterson, Thad. “100 Top Job Interview Questions—Be Prepared for the Interview.” Interview Questions, Monster Career Advice, 2010, www.monster.com/career-advice/article/100-Potential-Interview-Questions. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
“Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions.” Job Search, The Muse, 19 Dec. 2019, www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Cover Letter (examples from Indeed.com) (tips and examples from Monster.com)
Job Application (tips/advice from Career One Stop) (parts of an application form)
Job Application Basic information required
Interview Questions (Common Interview Questions from themuse.com) (Common Questions from Employee, to the Employer and Illegal Questions from CareerOneStop)
More from Cass Thompson's YouTube Channel
- Suggestions on how to answer "Tell me about yourself"
- Never Say In an Interview
- Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview
- How to Write a Thank You Note after a Job Interview, and formula for the thank you message
City of Topeka
Shawnee County Parks & Recreation
InDeed jobs in Topeka
State of Kansas
United States Postal Service Jobs
Zip Recruiter jobs in Topeka
State Library of Kansas - Online Resources
Career One Stop
Ferguson Career Guidance Center
Job & Career Accelerator
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interview Questions
"125 Common Interview Questions and Answers (with Tips).” Interviewing, Indeed.com, 16 July 2021, www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Haden, Jeff. “27 Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers.” Hiring, Inc.com, 20 June 2016, https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/27-most-common-job-interview-questions-and-answers.html. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Peterson, Thad. “100 Top Job Interview Questions—Be Prepared for the Interview.” Interview Questions, Monster Career Advice, 2010, www.monster.com/career-advice/article/100-Potential-Interview-Questions. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
“Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions.” Job Search, The Muse, 19 Dec. 2019, www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Thursday, February 2, 2023 w/Sandberg
Library Resources & Services
Library Resources & Services
What does the WRHS Library have to offer students?
TECHNOLOGY: chromebooks, technology troubleshooting, daily loaner devices, repair of chromebooks, long term loaners, power cords, desktop computers, microsoft office, audacity software, headphones, wifi, printing, copying, scanning, color, cost
do NOT leave chromebooks in your car - weather and theft
RESOURCES: non-fiction, fiction, reference, biographies, magazines, newspaper, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs, TVs, camcorders, radio/cassette player, board games, legos, keva planks, robots, microwave, comfortable seating
SUPPLIES: colored pencils, markers, crayons, tape, scissors, glue, butcher paper, poster board, stencils, paper cutter
PERSONAL CONNECTIONS: Mrs. Finney, Librarian', Mrs. Hunt, Ms. Lash & Mrs. Sandberg, Librarian
TECHNOLOGY: chromebooks, technology troubleshooting, daily loaner devices, repair of chromebooks, long term loaners, power cords, desktop computers, microsoft office, audacity software, headphones, wifi, printing, copying, scanning, color, cost
do NOT leave chromebooks in your car - weather and theft
RESOURCES: non-fiction, fiction, reference, biographies, magazines, newspaper, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs, TVs, camcorders, radio/cassette player, board games, legos, keva planks, robots, microwave, comfortable seating
SUPPLIES: colored pencils, markers, crayons, tape, scissors, glue, butcher paper, poster board, stencils, paper cutter
PERSONAL CONNECTIONS: Mrs. Finney, Librarian', Mrs. Hunt, Ms. Lash & Mrs. Sandberg, Librarian
1. What have you heard adults talk about needing to budget for?
2. Give an example of a big expense you’ve had to save money for.
3. What’s something you purchased in the last day, or in the past week?
4. Why might it be worthwhile to keep a coin bank?
5. If you get or earn money, do you usually spend it or save it?
6. When you shop or go on vacation, why might it be helpful to track your spending?
7. Give an example of why you might call yourself a saver or a spender.
8. What strategies do you use for saving or budgeting your money?
9. What do you find hard to resist spending money on?
10. How do your spending habits compare to adult family members’ habits?
Make choices to see how much lifestyle costs related to job wages.
https://www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/reality-check/
Interactive Life Scenarios Game
http://playspent.org/
Students can use games to learn money management and financial decision-making.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-free-financial-literacy-games-high-school-students
Free Online Tutorial for Google Sheets
Monthly Budget PDF from Jr Achievement
Make a Budget interactive PDF from Federal Trade Commission
Personal Finance resources & info from the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
2. Give an example of a big expense you’ve had to save money for.
3. What’s something you purchased in the last day, or in the past week?
4. Why might it be worthwhile to keep a coin bank?
5. If you get or earn money, do you usually spend it or save it?
6. When you shop or go on vacation, why might it be helpful to track your spending?
7. Give an example of why you might call yourself a saver or a spender.
8. What strategies do you use for saving or budgeting your money?
9. What do you find hard to resist spending money on?
10. How do your spending habits compare to adult family members’ habits?
Make choices to see how much lifestyle costs related to job wages.
https://www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/reality-check/
Interactive Life Scenarios Game
http://playspent.org/
Students can use games to learn money management and financial decision-making.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-free-financial-literacy-games-high-school-students
Free Online Tutorial for Google Sheets
Monthly Budget PDF from Jr Achievement
Make a Budget interactive PDF from Federal Trade Commission
Personal Finance resources & info from the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
- SmartyPig - free online piggy bank currently 3.1% interest rate
Thursday, November 3, 2022 w/Finney
Real Life Research: How much does it cost to rent?
Real Life Research: How much does it cost to rent?
Things to ask yourself before you move out. Do you know....
Resources for renting an apartment:
Topeka Apartments Corridors Map
Zillow
Apartments.com
Renter's Insurance
Change of Address form
- Where is the best/safest/cheapest place to live in Topeka?
- What are the differences between Amenities and Utilities?
- What do you do if appliances are not included and you need to do laundry?
- What do you do if you want to keep a pet in your apartment?
- What do you do if there is a water leak that needs repaired?
- What do you do if you want to change the color of the paint in your bedroom?
- What happens if you need to move out before your contract ends?
- What are some GOOD resources for finding apartments to rent?
Resources for renting an apartment:
Topeka Apartments Corridors Map
Zillow
Apartments.com
Renter's Insurance
Change of Address form
Thursday, October 13, 2022 w/Sandberg
Resume, Job Application & Interviewing
Resume, Job Application & Interviewing
Do you currently have a job?
Are you looking for a job?
What experience and skills could you put on a resume?
Have you ever been interviewed for a job?
What questions do you have about interviews?
Job Application (tips/advice from Career One Stop) (parts of an application form)
State Library of Kansas - Online Resources Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interview Questions
"125 Common Interview Questions and Answers (with Tips).” Interviewing, Indeed.com, 16 July 2021, www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Haden, Jeff. “27 Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers.” Hiring, Inc.com, 20 June 2016, https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/27-most-common-job-interview-questions-and-answers.html. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Peterson, Thad. “100 Top Job Interview Questions—Be Prepared for the Interview.” Interview Questions, Monster Career Advice, 2010, www.monster.com/career-advice/article/100-Potential-Interview-Questions. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
“Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions.” Job Search, The Muse, 19 Dec. 2019, www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Job Openings
City of Topeka
InDeed jobs in Topeka
State of Kansas
Zip Recruiter jobs in Topeka
Are you looking for a job?
What experience and skills could you put on a resume?
Have you ever been interviewed for a job?
What questions do you have about interviews?
Job Application (tips/advice from Career One Stop) (parts of an application form)
State Library of Kansas - Online Resources Occupational Outlook Handbook
Interview Questions
"125 Common Interview Questions and Answers (with Tips).” Interviewing, Indeed.com, 16 July 2021, www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Haden, Jeff. “27 Most Common Job Interview Questions and Answers.” Hiring, Inc.com, 20 June 2016, https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/27-most-common-job-interview-questions-and-answers.html. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Peterson, Thad. “100 Top Job Interview Questions—Be Prepared for the Interview.” Interview Questions, Monster Career Advice, 2010, www.monster.com/career-advice/article/100-Potential-Interview-Questions. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
“Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions.” Job Search, The Muse, 19 Dec. 2019, www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers. Accessed 23 Sept. 2021.
Job Openings
City of Topeka
InDeed jobs in Topeka
State of Kansas
Zip Recruiter jobs in Topeka
Thursday, September 29, 2022 w/Finney
Real Life Research: Car Buying Tips & Scenario Practice
Real Life Research: Car Buying Tips & Scenario Practice
Car Buying Resources:
Friday, April 22, 2022 w/Sandberg
5th, 6th and 7th hours:
Resume, Cover Letter, Interest Survey, Career Exploration
Naviance for Quick Resume Creation
Login with
username (five of last, three of first) and
password (if you need reset, ask [email protected])
Sample Job Interview Questions
5th, 6th and 7th hours:
Resume, Cover Letter, Interest Survey, Career Exploration
Naviance for Quick Resume Creation
Login with
username (five of last, three of first) and
password (if you need reset, ask [email protected])
Sample Job Interview Questions
Friday, March 25, 2022 w/ Sandberg
5th hour: Post High School Educational/Training Plans
6th & 7th hours: Budgeting
5th hour: Post High School Educational/Training Plans
6th & 7th hours: Budgeting
Post High School Educational/Training Plans
4 year college
2 year junior college WU Technical training military service apprenticeships |
State Library of Kansas
http://kslib.info Online Databases Ferguson's Career Guidance
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Budgeting
1. What have you heard adults talk about needing to budget for?
2. Give an example of a big expense you’ve had to save money for.
3. What’s something you purchased in the last day, or in the past week?
4. Why might it be worthwhile to keep a coin bank?
5. If you get or earn money, do you usually spend it or save it?
6. When you shop or go on vacation, why might it be helpful to track your spending?
7. Give an example of why you might call yourself a saver or a spender.
8. What strategies do you use for saving or budgeting your money?
9. What do you find hard to resist spending money on?
10. How do your spending habits compare to adult family members’ habits?
https://www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/reality-check/
http://playspent.org/
https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-free-financial-literacy-games-high-school-students
Free Online Tutorial for Google Sheets
Monthly Budget PDF from Jr Achievement
Make a Budget interactive PDF from Federal Trade Commission
Personal Finance resources & info from the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
Personal Finance Books at WRHS - Call # 332 in Library
1. What have you heard adults talk about needing to budget for?
2. Give an example of a big expense you’ve had to save money for.
3. What’s something you purchased in the last day, or in the past week?
4. Why might it be worthwhile to keep a coin bank?
5. If you get or earn money, do you usually spend it or save it?
6. When you shop or go on vacation, why might it be helpful to track your spending?
7. Give an example of why you might call yourself a saver or a spender.
8. What strategies do you use for saving or budgeting your money?
9. What do you find hard to resist spending money on?
10. How do your spending habits compare to adult family members’ habits?
https://www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/reality-check/
http://playspent.org/
https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-free-financial-literacy-games-high-school-students
Free Online Tutorial for Google Sheets
Monthly Budget PDF from Jr Achievement
Make a Budget interactive PDF from Federal Trade Commission
Personal Finance resources & info from the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
Personal Finance Books at WRHS - Call # 332 in Library
Friday, November 12, 2021 w/Sandberg
1. What have you heard adults talk about needing to budget for?
2. Give an example of a big expense you’ve had to save money for.
3. What’s something you purchased in the last day, or in the past week?
4. Why might it be worthwhile to keep a coin bank?
5. If you get or earn money, do you usually spend it or save it?
6. When you shop or go on vacation, why might it be helpful to track your spending?
7. Give an example of why you might call yourself a saver or a spender.
8. What strategies do you use for saving or budgeting your money?
9. What do you find hard to resist spending money on?
10. How do your spending habits compare to adult family members’ habits?
https://www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/reality-check/
http://playspent.org/
https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-free-financial-literacy-games-high-school-students
Free Online Tutorial for Google Sheets
Monthly Budget PDF from Jr Achievement
Make a Budget interactive PDF from Federal Trade Commission
Personal Finance resources & info from the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
Personal Finance Books at WRHS - Call # 332 in Library
2. Give an example of a big expense you’ve had to save money for.
3. What’s something you purchased in the last day, or in the past week?
4. Why might it be worthwhile to keep a coin bank?
5. If you get or earn money, do you usually spend it or save it?
6. When you shop or go on vacation, why might it be helpful to track your spending?
7. Give an example of why you might call yourself a saver or a spender.
8. What strategies do you use for saving or budgeting your money?
9. What do you find hard to resist spending money on?
10. How do your spending habits compare to adult family members’ habits?
https://www.jumpstart.org/what-we-do/support-financial-education/reality-check/
http://playspent.org/
https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-free-financial-literacy-games-high-school-students
Free Online Tutorial for Google Sheets
Monthly Budget PDF from Jr Achievement
Make a Budget interactive PDF from Federal Trade Commission
Personal Finance resources & info from the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
Personal Finance Books at WRHS - Call # 332 in Library