Co-operative
Education

Job-Twinning

 

Activities Summary

In this activity, students will:

  • Interview selected Grade 9 or 10 students as potential job-twinning partners
  • Select student as job-twinning partner
  • Prepare a job-twinning activity sheet for Grade 9 or 10 student focussing on the Essential Skills
  • Write a final report on the job-twinning experience
expert level: school, parent, employer

Prior Knowledge

  • Essential Skills
  • Job-twinning requirements

Teaching Planning Notes

  • Review assignment including prior knowledge required and rubrics
  • Arrange job-twinning with administration and other teachers
  • Discuss with other teachers extension activity for their own students
  • Provide students with access to telephone and e-mail for arranging
    interviews and job-twinning day with employers
  • Provide facilities for interviews
  • Provide an exemplar of interview questions and report.

Assessment and Evaluation of Student Achievement

Task Tool / Type
Interview Questionnaire Formative
Job-Twinning Activity Sheet Rubric
Report Rubric

Activities and Evaluation Materials

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  • Assignment Sheet
  • Assignment Flowchart
  • Job-Twinning Activity Rubric
  • Report Rubric
  • Job-Twinning Activity Summary Sheet
FOCUS ON LEARNING

Essential Skills:

Oral Communication
Interview
Job Twinning Day
Thinking Skills
Interview
Activity Sheet
Computer Use
Activity Sheet
Report
Writing Skills
Interview
Activity Sheet
Report
Working with Others
Job Twinningy
Document Use
Summary Sheet