Aperçu
Carrièrosité® est un jeu de cartes qui a été créé pour présenter les termes clés utilisés dans les ressources d’information sur le marché du travail (IMT) et pour exposer les joueurs aux possibilités de carrière au Nouveau-Brunswick ainsi qu’aux compétences requises pour accéder à ces possibilités.
Overview
Careerosity® is a youth-inspired game that provides a deeper understanding of careers and skills by encouraging players to associate skills and traits to jobs that may interest them.
NB Curricular Connections
Middle level block
CEFR zone A2+
French Immersion Language Arts (Early)
- Strand: Speaking and Listening – Big Idea: Oral Production and Interaction
- Strand: Reading and Viewing – Big Idea: Vocabulary
Personal Wellness
- Strand: Career Connected Learning – Big Idea: Exploring potential career pathways
What you’ll need
- All grades 6-12 Anglophone schools with French Immersion programs have a game kit available in both official languages. Check with your administration and/or guidance counsellor to locate yours! Are you interested in having one for your own class? Reach out to EECD Learning Specialist Michelle.byrne@gnb.ca.
- Careerosity® | NBjobs.ca website, includes access to a downloadable glossary and additional information on occupational profiles for every occupation in the game and even more!
- Already playing careeriosity? ! Did you know that during the month of November you can participate in a Careeriosity tournament. Find more details here!
Instructions:
Detailed instructions are found in the kit, here is a brief summary.
- Shuffle the deck and deal out characteristic cards.
- First person will show a career card.
- Each player will pick a characteristic card that they think best suited for the career card. For example if it’s carpenter or welder, you could pick ‘work with tools or task oriented’.
- Once everyone has submitted a card, mix and reveal characteristic cards
- Chat about how well each one fits.
- Award point to the person who had the characteristic card chosen, by giving them the career card.
- Refill each hand and start new turn!
- The player with the most points (career cards) wins!
Check out this video, showing the game in action!