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Exam Bigger Ideas Flashcards

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List the High Five Principles? .

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  1. Change is Constant
  2. Learning is Ongoing
  3. Follow Your Heart
  4. Focus on the Journey
  5. Access Your Allies
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Explain: Change is Constant

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This means that everything around us is constantly changing (especially with technology) and we have to learn to adapt

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Explain:Learning is Ongoing

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This means that throughout our lives we will always have to be learning and we have to be ready for that and stay open minded.

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Explain: Follow Your Heart

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This means that you have to go with your gut instinct and listen to what you are trying to tell yourself

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Explain: Focus on the Journey

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This means that we have to enjoy the journey along the way and “stop to smell the roses.” Don’t be so focused on the destination

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Explain: Access Your Allies

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This means don’t be afraid to ask for help or seek for assistance. Take advantage of the people you have in your life and use them.

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What are the meaning of the High Five Principles?

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They are the 5 principles of success and are 5 things you should keep in mind when planning for the future. Since high 5’s typically celebrate success, it is consider the high 5 principles.

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What are the 9 Multiple intelligence’s?

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  1. Verbal/Linguistic
  2. Visual/Spacial
  3. Bodily/Kinesthic
  4. Existential
  5. Naturalist
  6. Logical/Mathematical
  7. Intrapersonal
  8. Interpersonal
  9. Musical
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What does verbal/linguistic mean? Give examples of possible careers.

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this means that you work well with words in speaking and writing. Ex. language teacher, lawyer, politician

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What does visual/spacial mean? Give examples of possible careers.

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these are people who create accurate mental pictures Ex. artists, desogners, architects, pilots

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What does logical/mathematical mean? Give examples of possible careers.

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these are people who can use numbers, reasoning and step-by-step thinking. Ex. scientist, engineer, investigator

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What does intrapersonal mean? Give possible careers.

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these are people who can understand ones-self well. Ex. researcher, therapist

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What does bodily/kinesthic mean? Give possible careers.

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These are people who learn by doing and use their body to express their emotion. Ex. athletes, carpenters, mechanics

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What does musical mean? Give possible careers.

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These are people who express themselves through music Ex. singer, dancer, music teacher, musician

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What does interpersonal mean? Give possible careers.

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these are people who easily understand others. Ex. sales people, social workers, actors

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What does naturalist mean?Give possible careers.

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These are people who understand and explain things in a natural cycle. Ex. outdoor education, forestry, animal care, farmer.

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What does Existential mean? Give possible careers.

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These are people who ask and examine life and death. Ex. scientists, philosphers

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What is a Multiple Intelligence?

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Multiple intelligences are the ways that you are smart and are considered the different types of smart.

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What were your top 3 m.i.

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  1. Logical
  2. Bodily/Kinesthic
  3. Intrapersonal
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What are learning styles?

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Learning style s are the way that you learn the best and the easiest.

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What are the 3 learning styles? Explain and give career examples of each

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  1. Auditory- someone who learns best by listening (ex. music teacher, singer, dancer, judge, doctor, nurse, therapist)
  2. Tactile- someone who learns best by doing (athletes, scientists)
  3. Visual- someone who learns best by seeing or watching(artist, architect, photographer)
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What are 3 post secondary options?

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  1. College
  2. University
  3. Apprenticeship or Trades
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What is college? How do you apply?

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college is a post secondary similar to university but the education is more hands on, personalized and are in smaller campuses and classes.
You apply by putting in an application online at ontariocolleges.com and wait to get an acceptance letter if accepted.

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What is university? How do you apply?

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University is post secondary schooling similar to college but on a much larger scale. You learn more indpedently on bigger campuses and in big classes
You apply by sednng an application online at OUAC.on.ca but to be accepted you must have high marks, academic excellence and community service hours. You must also have the high school prerequisites for the course you have chosen.

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What is an aprenticeship? How do you apply?

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It is a post secondary option where you go straight into work for those looking to go into the trades. You first have to find a sponsor who will be you apprentice and will teach you about that trade until you become certified.
You apply by finding your own sponsor in your workplace, you may have to write to the MTCU (ministry of trades, colleges and universities), drop off resumes, apply for and research jobs but you will need work skills and your high school diploma.

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What is OYAP?

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OYAP stands for ontario youth apprenticeship program and it is a program set up for students who are currently earning a co-op credit to get them work experience in an apprenticeship while still in high school.

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What is Skills Canada?

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Skills Canada is a non-profit organization that was made to promote the skilled trades and technologies to Ontario Youth. They offer programs like school presentations, summer camps and publications.

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What is a trade?

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a job that requires manual skills and special training. It is a licensed occupation where you need to write an exam and do an apprenticeship.

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What are the 3 main parts of a cover letter? Explain each.

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  1. What you are applying for- state the position you chose to apply to and why
  2. Why you are fit for the job- list your specific qualifications here
  3. Your Next Steps- what you are going to do to follow up with them.
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What are the parts of a resume? Briefly explain each.

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  1. Contact information- include you first and last name, address phone numbers, postal code and email
  2. Purpose/Objective- say why you are writing the resume
  3. Education- say where you are currently in school and any academic acheivements
  4. Work and Volunteer Experience- list any work experience you’ve had. Also include your position, supervisor and your roles/responsibilties
  5. Qualifications- list all skills you have that are specific to the job your applying for
  6. References- list your references (3-4) with their first an dlast name, phone number, relationship, emial, etc.
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What are some Resume do’s?

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  • have someone proof read it
  • use white, cream or buff paper
  • keep it looking professional- no bright colours or goofy fonts
  • keep the layout organized and neat
  • use point form
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What are some interview do’s?

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  • wait to be told to sit and shake hands before and after
  • use specific examples and answer confidently
  • dont hesitate and be confident
  • make eye contact and sit upstraight
  • ask questions ex. when will i be contacted, what kind of training is involved
  • bring a new copy f your resume with you
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What are some resume don’ts?

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  • dont be late, have attitude or be unprepared or dressed sloppy
  • dont ask about money
  • dont talk about yourself in a self centered way
  • dont talk negatively about previous employers
  • dont have bad manners
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What is the ESA?

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ESA is the employment standards act and it is an ontario law that describes the rules about employing people. It covers both the employers and the employees rights and responsibilties in the workplace. It covers wages, hours of work, vacation, time away from work, sick days, etc. It also talks about the conditions of hiring and firing employees.

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What is the Human Rights Code?

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It is a law that exists to protect you against any form of discrimination. (Ex. gender, sexual oreintation, religous belief, cultural background, etc)

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What do you need to graduate high school?

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Total of 30 credits= 18 cumpulsary + 12 optional
Cumpulsary:
- 4 english
- 3 math
- 2 science
- 1 gym 
- 1 in the arts
- 1 french
- 1 geography 
- 1 history
- 0.5 civics 
-0.5 careers
plus 12 optional credits, 40 hrs of community service and your OSSLT literacy test
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What is OHSA?

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OHSA stand for Ontario Health and Safety Act. It is an Ontario law that was created to make all workplaces safe. There are a few exceptions. It clearly describes the rights and responsibilties of everyone in the workplace.

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What are workers rights?

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They are the things every worker has the right to:

  • the right to know the hazards of the job
  • the right to be supplied with everything you need to stay safe while working
  • the right to participate in decisions around safety in your workplaces
  • right to refuse a dangerous or unsafe job
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What are the 6 trends in the world of work?

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  1. Globalization
  2. Computers Everywhere
  3. Online Business Growth
  4. Service Based Industry
  5. “Just in Time” Work
  6. Lifelong Learning
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What is globalization?

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the process of increasing the connection and inter-dependence (depending on others) of world markets and business

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What is “computer everywhere”?

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there are computer applications for everything

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What is Online business growth?

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there is an increasing number of online businesses

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What is Service Based Industry?

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“doing” industries instead of goods/things. (This is stuff being done for you)

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What is “Just in Time” work?

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temporary work and it is done on demand (ex. christmas rush)

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What is lifelong learning?

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always learning new things

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What are values?

How do they influence our career choice?

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Values are the things that you hold near and dear to your heart. They are what you believe is right or wrong (moral beliefs) and can contribute to the way you make decisions.
They afect your career choice because if you choose a career that “agrees” with your values, you could lead a happier life than if you chose a career that goes against your values. Ex. if you valued friendship and went into a career on competitive business.

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What is myBlueprint? Why ddi we use it?

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myBlueprint is a website that allowed us to plan our future using our individual pathway plan. We learned a bit about our selves, looked at what kind of school, courses and programs would be good for us and looked at the financial side of that career. We use dit a lot because it got us 1 step ahead into looking at our future and we got to create the steps to where we want our lives to go.

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Define: Skills

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the things you can do ex. dancing, singing, sports, etc.

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Define: transferable skill

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skills that can be used in many different situations or jobs

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Define: Personal Management skill

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the behaviours or habits that are all about you- the individual- and how you go about being you. They are:

  1. shows positive attitudes and behaviours
  2. is responsible
  3. is adaptable
  4. is willing to learn continuously
  5. works safely
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Define: Essential Skills

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skills that everybody needs. The main 8 are:
Reading Text- must be able to read
Writing- must be able to write in coherant sentences
Document Use- be able to use labels, lists, signs, graphs, charts, tables, etc.
Computer Use- be able to use computerized technology
Oral Communication- talk in an understandable way
Money Math- manage money, banking and make change
Measurement, Calculation and Estimating- be able to work with numbers
Task Planning and Organizing- figure out steps to complete a job or task
Problem Solving and Decision Making- follow steps to get a solution or make a decision

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Define: Red Seal Trade

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a trade that when certified, allows you to work in any province in that trade.

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Define: Goal

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something you want to achieve in the future

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Define: SMART Goal

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a goal that follows the SMART standards. This means that your goal is specific, measureable, attainable. realistic and time based.

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Define:Tactile

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a person who learns by doing and like to work with their hands

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Define: Team work

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working together towards a common goal

57
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Define: Dual Credit

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a program that offers 2 credits in 2 different schools/locations when completed. ex. a college credit and a high school credit

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Define: SHSM

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stand for specialist high skills major. It is a program that gives students a “leg-up” so they can get experience, certifications, and confidence in a variety of employment sectors. Ex. the arts, business, culinary

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Define: Co-op

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a program that allows you to complete 2 credits at once- 1 in high school, 1 in a secondary location i.e. college.

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Define: Private Career College

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post secondary choice at a highly specialized school. they are private and not paid for by the government and have very narrow course selection.

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Define: Networking

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the process of connecting with other people when searching for work or advancing or changing a career. (relatives, family and friends, coaches, teachers, etc.)

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Define: Cold Call

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when a person approaches a potential employer in person or by mail even though no job has been advertised.

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What is WHMIS?

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WHMIS stands for workplace hazardous materials information system. It is a plan for the safe use of hazardous materials in Canadian workplaces. It was created to provide safety information on the handling and storage of dangerous material to let the employees know about the dangers these materials pose. It also hold emplyers to train employees to work with WHMIS symbols and to make sure all hazardous materials have data sheets and are clearluy labelled.
Review Symbols Now

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Define: MSDS

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Stands for material safety data sheet and they are sheets that must be filled out and available for employees so further knowledge is available and employees know how to work with these materials.

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Define: Explorations

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a self-assesment that asks questions about your likes and dislikes to show you career fields that would suit your personality.

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