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      <title>&quot;My Future Job&quot; – Exploring Professions Through Digital Storytelling by Eduard Chitulescu</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-05-12 15:49:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Language Objectives</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:</p><ol><li><p><strong>Identify and use at least 10 English words related to jobs and professions</strong> in both speaking and writing contexts.</p></li><li><p><strong>Express personal preferences and future aspirations</strong> using future forms (e.g., <em>I want to be..., I will..., I would like to...</em>) in short written and oral presentations.</p></li><li><p><strong>Collaborate with peers to create a digital poster (in Canva)</strong> that describes a chosen profession, including responsibilities, skills, and personal motivation.</p></li><li><p><strong>Create a 1-minute audio or video presentation</strong> (using Voki or Animaker) introducing their dream job using clear pronunciation and appropriate vocabulary.</p></li><li><p><strong>Evaluate their understanding of job-related vocabulary and expressions</strong> by completing a teacher-created online quiz with a minimum accuracy of 70%.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-05-12 15:55:06 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>🧠 21st Century Skills Targeted:</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br></p><ol><li><p><strong>Communication and Collaboration in Digital Environments</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Creativity and Innovation in Problem Solving</strong></p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-05-12 15:55:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Activities (50min)</title>
         <author>eduardchitulescu03</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/eduardchitulescu03/jpmxkcg5et7ctr72/wish/3446767310</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>1. <strong>Let’s Share Our Dreams! (10 minutes)</strong></p><p><strong>Tool:</strong> Padlet AI<br>👉 <em>What you do:</em><br>You will answer this question on our class Padlet:<br><strong>"What do you want to be in the future and why?"</strong><br>Write 1–2 sentences. You can also read what your classmates wrote!</p><p>🧠 <em>Why this is useful:</em><br>You will start thinking about jobs and how we can talk about the future in English.</p><p>2. <strong>Let’s Learn Job Words! (10 minutes)</strong></p><p><strong>Tool:</strong> British Council – Online vocabulary lesson<br>👉 <em>What you do:</em><br>Go to the British Council vocabulary website and complete the activity about <strong>jobs and professions</strong>.</p><p>🔗 Click here to practice jobs vocabulary</p><p>🧠 <em>Why this is useful:</em><br>You will learn new English words for different jobs and practice using them in sentences.</p><p>3. <strong>Team Work – Good Jobs vs. Bad Jobs? (5 minutes)</strong></p><p><strong>Tool:</strong> Padlet<br>👉 <em>What you do:</em><br>Work in pairs. Choose 3 jobs and write one <strong>advantage</strong> and one <strong>disadvantage</strong> for each job. Post your ideas on Padlet.</p><p>🧠 <em>Why this is useful:</em><br>You will learn to compare jobs and explain your opinions in English.</p><p>4. <strong>Create Your Dream Job Poster (10 minutes)</strong></p><p><strong>Tool:</strong> Canva<br>👉 <em>What you do:</em><br>Make a poster called <strong>“My Dream Job”</strong>. You can use pictures, colors, and text. Include:</p><ul><li><p>Job name</p></li><li><p>What the person does</p></li><li><p>What skills you need</p></li><li><p>Why you want this job</p></li></ul><p>Then upload your poster to our Padlet.</p><p>🧠 <em>Why this is useful:</em><br>You will use your creativity and show what you learned about jobs and professions.</p><p>5. <strong>Be a Talking Avatar! (10 minutes)</strong></p><p><strong>Tool:</strong> Voki or Animaker<br>👉 <em>What you do:</em><br>Create an <strong>avatar</strong> that talks about your dream job. Record your voice or type your text.<br>Example script:<br><em>"Hi, my name is Alex. I want to be a teacher because I love helping students learn new things."</em></p><p>Then share your avatar on Padlet.</p><p>🧠 <em>Why this is useful:</em><br>You will practice speaking English and learn how to present ideas using fun technology.</p><p>6. <strong>Quick Quiz Time! (5 minutes)</strong></p><p><strong>Tool:</strong> Google Forms<br>👉 <em>What you do:</em><br>Complete a short online quiz about job vocabulary and expressions. The link will be shared in class.</p><p>🧠 <em>Why this is useful:</em><br>You can check what you’ve learned and get feedback instantly.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-05-12 15:58:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>eduardchitulescu03</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Activity</strong> <strong>Formative Assessment</strong> <strong>What the teacher observes or checks</strong> <strong>Feedback Type</strong> 1. Brainstorm on Padlet <strong>Open-ended Padlet posts</strong> Use of correct vocabulary, relevance of ideas, basic future tense usage Written feedback as comments on Padlet (peer + teacher) 2. Vocabulary Practice (British Council) <strong>Online interactive quiz</strong> Accuracy of answers, vocabulary recognition Automatic feedback + teacher checks results 3. Group comparison task <strong>Padlet post with job pros/cons</strong> Ability to compare using simple structures (e.g., “A teacher is helpful, but…”), collaboration Oral feedback in class + thumbs up / sticker icons 4. Canva Poster <strong>Poster upload on Padlet</strong> Clarity, completeness (job name, skills, motivation), design effort Teacher comments on creativity and accuracy in Padlet 5. Avatar Presentation <strong>Avatar link + speech recording</strong> Pronunciation, fluency, relevant content, structure of ideas Oral or written individual feedback; optionally, rubric 6. Google Forms Quiz <strong>10-question quiz on jobs vocabulary</strong> Vocabulary understanding, grammar in context Automatic score + review in class with explanations</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-05-12 15:59:55 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>eduardchitulescu03</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Column 2: Final Improved Version Activities</strong></p><ol><li><p><strong>Creative Task – Poster in Canva</strong></p><blockquote><p>Students create a digital poster titled <strong>"My Dream Job"</strong> including:</p></blockquote><ul><li><p>Job title</p></li><li><p>Required skills</p></li><li><p>Responsibilities</p></li><li><p>Personal motivation<br>They upload their poster (link or image) on Padlet.</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Digital Storytelling – Talking Avatar</strong></p><blockquote><p>Students use <strong>Voki</strong> or <strong>Animaker</strong> to create an avatar that talks about their chosen profession.<br>They record and upload the video link to Padlet.<br>Suggested script: <em>“Hi, I’m Alex. I want to be a doctor because I love helping people...”</em></p></blockquote></li><li><p><strong>Evaluation – Online Quiz in Google Forms</strong></p><blockquote><p>A quiz created by the teacher to test vocabulary and comprehension of the topic.<br>Students complete it individually.<br>Link: <em>(add your own Google Form link)</em></p></blockquote></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-05-12 16:01:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Homework</title>
         <author>eduardchitulescu03</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/eduardchitulescu03/jpmxkcg5et7ctr72/wish/3446772261</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Title</strong>: <em>Interview a Professional – Write and Share!</em></p><p>✏️ <strong>Instructions for Students</strong>:</p><ol><li><p><strong>Choose one job</strong> you are interested in (e.g., doctor, engineer, chef, teacher, game developer).</p></li><li><p><strong>Interview someone</strong> who has that job (it can be a family member, neighbor, or someone your parents know). If you can't talk to a real person, do online research about that job.</p></li><li><p><strong>Write a short text (80–100 words)</strong> using these questions:</p><ul><li><p>What is the job?</p></li><li><p>What does the person do every day?</p></li><li><p>What skills do they need?</p></li><li><p>What do they like/dislike about their job?</p></li><li><p>Would <em>you</em> like to do this job in the future? Why or why not?</p></li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Optional (Bonus):</strong> Create a small drawing, poster, or digital collage about that job and bring it to class or upload it to our Padlet.</p></li></ol>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-05-12 16:02:35 UTC</pubDate>
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