A WebQuest for Middle School Math
Designed by
Jhina
Alvarado
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About Us: |
Who we are:
Jobs For All is the leading global network for careers, connecting the most progressive companies with the most qualified career-minded individuals. We are committed to leading the market by offering innovative technology and superior services that give consumers and businesses more control over the recruiting process.
What we do:
Jobs For All is a lifelong career network job seekers can use to expand their careers, providing continuous access to the most progressive companies, as well as interactive, personalized tools to make the process effective and convenient. Features include:
- Resumé management
- a personal job search agent
- a careers network
- chats and message boards
- privacy options
- expert advice on job-seeking and career management and free newsletters.
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The Task |
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Process

Research his or her background so that you may advise your client
on his or her career path. Use the following sites to help you in
your research:
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BiogIndex.htmlhttp://math.furman.edu/~mwoodard/mqs/mquot.shtml
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
http://www.awm-math.org/noetherbrochure/TOC.html
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Indexes/1600_1649.html
Print and fill out a career advise form on your client.
Monster.com
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on the career advice you give your client, the job you find
him or her, and the resumé with
a cover letter. There will be a total of 12 possible
points.

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Career advice is sound and pertains to the applicant's qualifications and education. |
Career advice is sound and pertains to most of the applicant's qualifications and education. |
Career advice is not sound and does not pertain to the applicant's qualifications and education. |
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The job found is the best placement available to fit the applicant's eduction, work experience, and client's needs. |
The job found is a good placement available to fit the applicant's eduction, work experience, and client's needs. |
The job found is not the best placement available to fit the applicant's eduction, work experience, and client's needs. |
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Resumé is clearly and succinctly written with the client's career objectives, highlights of skills, background information/ education, and work experience. |
Resumé is clearly and succinctly written but lacks some information in the client's career objectives, highlights of skills, background information/ education, or work experience. |
Resumé is not clearly and succinctly written and has little to no information on the client's career objectives, highlights of skills, background information/ education, and work experience. |
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Cover letter is succinct and highlights the applicant's qualification and the job's description. Grammar and form of the letter is well done. |
Cover letter is succinct but the highlights of the the applicant's qualifications or the job's description are not complete or informative. Grammar and form of the letter is well done. |
Cover letter has missing or little highlights of the applicant's qualification and the job's description and. Grammar and form of the letter is not correct. |
aaa |
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully found your first client a
job. You are now an expert in career advising, job searching, and
resumé writing in addition to learning more about famous
mathematicians. Your employers at Jobs For All have nominated you
Employee of the Month for all of the hard work you have
done.

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& References
Job information was extracted from the following sites:

Monster.com
Photos were found on Ditto.com.
Based on a template from
The
WebQuest Page.
Last modified by Lisa
Forman and Yen-Ling Shen.
June 2001