Motivational Lecture for Teachers Day Engineering Career and Character Building Career Development Paraadigm Shift The High Five Principle Life Work Design PDP Skills 8 Strengths of Character Ethical Learning Community Quotes

1. Career &
Character Building
Motivational Lecture By: Rahul Nayan 4th Year(Computer
Engineering)

2. Career Development
Paradigm Shift
Choosing Learning
Occupation Skills &
Character
Work Life
Information
Left brain
Imagination
Right brain

3. Paradigm Shift
• OLD: Choose a DESTINATION
• What will you be when ... ?
• NEW: Follow your HEART
• Who are you now?
• Why are you here (purpose)?
• What are your special skills, abilities,talents, gifts (assets)?
• Where/when are you in your zone?
• Who needs what you love to do?
• What will you do next (stepping stones)?
• What competencies will you work on?
• What does your future look and feel like?

4. The High Five
1 Know yourself, believe in yourself, and follow your heart
2 Focus on the journey, not the destination - become a
good traveler
(Stepping Stones)
3 Change is constant, and always brings new opportunities
4 Access your allies, and be a good ally
5 Learning is lifelong

5. Blueprint for Life
Work Designs
Domain A Personal Management
1 Build/maintain a positive self-concept
2 Interact effectively with others
3 Change and grow throughout life
Domain B Learning and Work Exploration
4 Engage in lifelong learning
5 Locate and use information
6 Understand work/society relationship
Domain C Career Management
7 Secure/create and maintain work
8 Make life/work decisions
9 Maintain balanced life/work roles
10 Understand nature of life/work roles
11 Manage one’s career building process

6. • Domain A Personal Management
1 Build/maintain a positive self-concept
2 Interact effectively with others
3 Change and grow throughout life
• Character
Respect
Responsibility
Honesty
Integrity
Empathy
Fairness
Initiative
Perseverance
Courage
Optimism

7. What is PDP?
• ‘A structured and supported process to develop
students' capacity to reflect on their learning and
achievement’ (Dearing, 1997)

8. What skills are you developing?
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills & team work
• IT skills
• Decision making skills
• Independent working
• Critical thinking
• Research skills
• Reflective learning techniques

9. How can I reflect on my learning and
experiences?

11. 4 KEYS
1. A community that supports and challenges.
2. Self-study (self-assessment and goal-setting)
3. Other-study (learning from positive and negative
examples)
4. Public performance/presentation

12. Practices That Use
the 4 KEYS
1. Work that inspires. (Community That Supports &
Challenges)
2. Models of excellence. (Other-Study)
3. A culture of critique. (Community That Supports &
Challenges)
4. Multiple revisions. (Self-Study)
5. Opportunities to present/display one’s work. (Public
Performance)

16. When things get difficult,
it’s easy to give up…