Reflecting on the vocational aspects of LCA.pdf - PDST
Reflecting on the vocational aspects of LCA.pdf - PDST
Reflecting on the vocational aspects of LCA.pdf - PDST
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Read this passage<br />
and complete <strong>the</strong><br />
pr<strong>of</strong>ile at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> secti<strong>on</strong> adding to<br />
it after each sessi<strong>on</strong><br />
and recording your<br />
progress in <strong>LCA</strong>.
Use <strong>the</strong>se pages to record<br />
your thoughts <strong>on</strong> your work<br />
experience placement.<br />
When you have d<strong>on</strong>e this,<br />
use it to write a paragraph<br />
<strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> next page
Using <strong>the</strong> informati<strong>on</strong> you have recorded write a paragraph about your work experience.<br />
Evaluate <strong>the</strong> placement Write (i.e. a reflective what went paragraph well, what could <strong>the</strong> end have <strong>of</strong> been each better), work exper menti<strong>on</strong>, <strong>the</strong> skills<br />
you used and developed, what you learned about yourself and what you learned about your<br />
future career plans<br />
Write a<br />
reflective<br />
paragraph at<br />
<strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> each<br />
work experience<br />
module<br />
This was a great learning experience for me because …<br />
Starting <strong>of</strong>f I felt.. because ..<br />
I learned that…<br />
I realised that…<br />
I discovered that…<br />
The biggest challenge I met was….<br />
I dealt with this by…<br />
What surprised me was…<br />
This helped me because…<br />
I learned that I am…<br />
I learned that I can…<br />
I now know that….<br />
I now realise that….<br />
I can now see how….<br />
If I could do this work experience again, I would…<br />
The next time I will….because<br />
Based <strong>on</strong> this experience I will / I intend to..<br />
Practise using <strong>the</strong>se<br />
sentences for all<br />
‘reflecti<strong>on</strong>’ work in<br />
<strong>LCA</strong>
Junior<br />
Certificate,<br />
Sessi<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong>e<br />
(Record)<br />
Now fill in this<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>ile giving as<br />
much detail as<br />
possible. Use<br />
additi<strong>on</strong>al sheets<br />
if necessary
Now fill in your pr<strong>of</strong>ile adding to your<br />
experiences from sessi<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong>e.
Career Development Checklist<br />
I have participated in an <strong>on</strong>line questi<strong>on</strong>naire to match my<br />
interests with opportunities <br />
I have identified my career goals <br />
I have used a variety <strong>of</strong> methods and experiences to assess<br />
my skills and qualities and I can now list <strong>the</strong>se giving examples<br />
<br />
I have discussed my career ideas with o<strong>the</strong>r people <br />
I have completed a career plan including a definite progressi<strong>on</strong><br />
route from Leaving Certificate Applied <br />
I am c<strong>on</strong>fident about my choices <br />
I can give clear reas<strong>on</strong>s for my choices <br />
I am still unsure about some <strong>aspects</strong> <strong>of</strong> my career plan <br />
I need help understanding some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> informati<strong>on</strong>
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