Objective 3.01

1. Objective 3.01 Mr. Scafidi

2. Work? What is work? Give examples on your worksheet ‘Types of Work’

3. Types of Work Classifications • Job – a piece of work; a specific task done as part of the routine of one’s occupation or for an agreed price • Occupation – a person’s usual or principal work or business; a means of earning a living; vocation • Career – an occupation or profession; one requiring special training; one’s life work • Volunteer – a contribution of free labor, usually to a non-profit organization

4. Job

5. Occupation

6. Career

7. Volunteer

8. Website Needed • http://vaview.org/68/check-it/who-r-u • Used in the first section • http://vaview.org/68/careersq/career-search • Used in the second section

9. Group Activity • Log back into Career Cruising • NC2123345 • The password that you chose • Write down the cluster that was chosen for you from your answers • Break up into groups based on the cluster that you have

10. Group Roles • Assign the following • Recorder • Leader/presenter • Brain-stormers • The group members need to be recorded and given to Mr. Scafidi by the end of the class period!

11. Traditional Careers vs. Nontraditional Careers • The world of work has changed; however some jobs are still put into certain ‘gender’ roles • Brainstorm some jobs that are considered Male Traditional and some that are Female Traditional • The way they are characterized is if only 25%, or less, of the population is one gender

12. Traditional Careers vs. Nontraditional Careers • Male examples:

13. Traditional Careers vs. Nontraditional Careers • Female Examples:

14. Why do you come to school?

15. Top 5 Reasons People Work • Income – the monetary payment received for goods or services; $ • Identity – condition or character as to who a person is • Lifestyle – the way you use your time, energy, and other resources • Satisfaction – fulfillment or contentment • Contribution – to give assistance for the completion of a task

16. Changes • Do you like change? • What does change look like? • Have you experienced any major changes to in your life? • Any stories of change that you wish to share?

17. Changes at work • Global Economy – the way all the world economies are linked • Technology – the practical use of scientific tools to get things done • Society – a body of individuals living as members of a community • Workplace Trends – changes that occur over a period of time in job settings • Work – effort directed to produce or accomplish something

18. GDP • Gross Domestic Product - • The market value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a given amount of time • GDP = private consumption + gross investment + government spending + (exports − imports) • http://www.google.com/publicdata?ds=wb-wdi&met=ny_gdp_mktp_cd&tdim=true&dl=en&hl=en&q=global+gdp#met=ny_gdp_mktp_cd

19. Money and Math! • Salary - a fixed amount of money paid for a certain period of time • Payroll per hour • $ amount X the hours worked = (Gross Pay) • Subtract out – Taxes (Federal and State) • FICA (Social Security; only on the first 120,000ish) • Other Deductions

20. Homework • Interview sheets are due Next Class period • Come up with 2-5 questions that you would ask a ‘panel’ of professionals about the changes in work!