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 Principals, Teachers, Parents & Carers

 On the Job Update March 2021

 
The Jobs

On the Job now has over 1000 jobs listed with

* Job Information, from 5 – 15 career websites – mostly Australian
* Job Outlook symbols showing Future Outlook: “Decline, Static, Moderate, Strong, and Very Strong”.
We have concentrated on jobs of the future.
* Activities to be used in English, Maths, Science and Humanities classes
* Links to YouTube videos for students to understand what happens in this job

 

3 Jobs highlighted this month are: from the category: “Research & Development

 

JOB

ACGC

ACTIVITIES

TARGET

DEMOGRAPHER

 

Demographer

Strong

Social CapabilityNumeracy

Literacy ICT

Intercultural
 
  1. Do you know where you come from?
  2. Retrofitting our road networks for new mobility technology: Ideas anyone?
  3. Australian Population Clock
  4. Creating a Population Pyramid for Australia: 1901 - 2016

PrimaryPrimary


SecondarySecondary

 

MiddleMiddle   HighSecondary

 

 

 

HighSecondary

URL: https://www.onthejob.education/research/demographer.htm
  

EPIDEMIOLOGIST

Epidemiologist

Moderate

NumeracyPersonal & Social Capability

Critical 

 

  1. How many people need to get a COVID-19 vaccine in order to stop the coronavirus?
  2. Complexity – It’s Simple (Algorithms)

High Secondary

 

 

 

 

HighSecondary

URL: https://www.onthejob.education/research/epidemiologist.htm
  

VIROLOGIST

Virologist

Moderate

 

Personal & Social CapabilityLiteracy

ICT Critical

 

  1. Viruses, Coronavirus variants, viral mutation, & COVID-19 vaccines: The Science you need to understand

High Secondary

URL: https://www.onthejob.education/research/virologist.htm
  

 

We think the JobOutlook for the last two jobs will change from Moderate to Strong or Very Strong in light of the pandemic.

 

Life on the Job
There are over 120 “Life on the Job” people and their career stories. 

The most visited page on the website is Albert Namatjira’s page.
https://onthejob.education/life_job/famous_people/Albert_Namatjira.htm
  
Go have a look at the activities – especially English, Art and Music Teachers

 

This month, we are featuring Australian Nobel Laureate, Prof. Barry Marshall.
Why?
As a Scientist he set out to prove his and Prof. Robin Warren’s discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.
They weren’t believed until Barry took drastic measures.

Read his story https://onthejob.education/life_job/famous_people/Barry_Marshall.htm
Go and have a look at the activity around those drastic measures – especially for Science, Ethics and Philosophy Teachers


Lesson StrategiesLesson Strategy added this month

Snakes & Ladders!
https://www.onthejob.education/teachers_parents/Lesson_Strategies/Snakes_n_Ladders.htm

What a great way to find out about the Toxicologist!
Go and see how Snakes & Ladders can be implemented in this lesson activity below.
 

JOB

ACGC

ACTIVITIES

TARGET

TOXICOLOGIST

 

Toxicologist

Moderate

Literacy Critical

ICT

  1. Snakes and Ladders – with a difference!
  2. Converting data into a presentation

PrimaryMiddleHigh, All


High Secondary

URL: https://www.onthejob.education/research/toxicologist.htm

  

Full Job Listing
When you see this symbol – it will take you to the Full Job Listing  - updated each week.
https://www.onthejob.education/full_job_listing.htm

 

What's New
Each week new jobs are added to the website. Keep up-to-date here
https://www.onthejob.education/whatsnew.htm



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Kind regards,

Frances Moore

Creator and Maintainer of On the Job website
For teachers, parents and students – Years 5 - 12
https://www.onthejob.education
E: Frances.Moore@onthejob.education
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