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myfuture Activities

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The myfuture Activities will help familiarise students with the site and explore the features of myfuture. Complete all of the activities or just those that are relevant. The Content column describes what areas are covered in each activity.

More information on how to use the activities can be found in the Teacher's notes included for each activity.

Orientation

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1. Getting around myfuture
Covers features accessible from the home page:
- Menu Bar
- My Guide Virtual Tour
- The Facts
- Assist Others
- Have You Seen
- Mini Career Explorer
- Help
- Breadcrumbs
- Myfuture Virtual Tour
Activity 1:
Word version [DOC 1.10MB]
PDF version [PDF 1.54MB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 140KB]
2. myQuiz: Career Quiz Introduces students to the first of 5 interactive learning objects.
Activity 2:
Word version [DOC 78KB]
PDF version [PDF 1.51MB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 137KB]
3. Bullseye posters View the Bullseye posters on myfuture.
Activity 3:
Word version [DOC 75KB]
PDF version [PDF 343KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 137KB]
4. Occupation videos The following sections of myfuture include videos:
- Occupation videos
- Past video competition winning entries
- Shortlisted video competition entries
Activity 4:
Word version [DOC 79KB]
PDF version [PDF 1.15MB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 119KB]
5. Audiocasts Five audiocasts are available on myfuture. Activity 5:
Word version [DOC 69KB]
PDF version [PDF 269KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 137KB]

The Facts

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6. Locating occupational information Based on the Exploring Occupations learning activity.
Activity 6:
Word version [DOC 60KB]
PDF version [PDF 290KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 136KB]
7. Understanding industry information Based on the Exploring Industries learning activity.

Activity 7:
Word version [DOC 70KB]
PDF version [PDF 348KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 136KB]
8. Exploring labour market information Allows students to research labour market information in Australia.
Activity 8:
Word version [DOC 61KB]
PDF version [PDF 320KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 136KB]
9. Exploring education and training pathways Based on the Exploring Education and Training Pathways learning activity.
Activity 9:
Word version [DOC 60KB]
PDF version [PDF 287KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 118KB]
10. Get that job Based on the Getting That Job quiz.
Activity 10:
Word version [DOC 52KB]
PDF version [PDF 304KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 136KB]

Getting Started in My Guide

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11. Creating a My Guide account Sign up to My Guide and learn how to use your account.
Activity 11:
Word version [DOC 56KB]
PDF version [PDF 341KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 56KB]
12. Build your career profile Learn how to use My Profile section of My Guide to build a career profile Activity 12:
Word version [DOC 64KB]
PDF version [PDF 310KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 151KB]
13. Life balance and your dream job Learn how to use the Dream Job and Life Balance sections Activity 13:
Word version [DOC 60KB]
PDF version [PDF 322KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 151KB]
14. Skills and attributes Learn how to use the Skills and Attributes sections of My Profile Activity 14:
Word version [DOC 60KB]
PDF version [PDF 377KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 151KB]
15. Developing knowledge through work and study Learn how to use the Work and Study and Knowledge sections of My Profile Activity 15:
Word version [DOC 60KB]
PDF version [PDF 318KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 151KB]
16. Help Me Decide & My Career Plan Learn how to use the Help Me Decide and My Career Plan sections Activity 16:
Word version [DOC 64KB]
PDF version [PDF 328KB]


Teacher's notes [PDF 151KB]

Download the Teacher's notes [DOC 52KB] for all activities.