Discover your dream job

Is a dream job an idea or a real thing we take seriously? The best way to check it is to challenge ourselved see a practical result. The activity gives the opportunity to confront ours expectation within practice.

Duration: 75m +
Participants: 40 +
Difficulty:  Medium
Silvie  Řmotováby 

Goal

Explore different roles to check if the job the participant thinks they like, actually like and know what it is about

Materials

    Instructions

    Introduction; each participant gets a openning test and fill it individually. The facilitator collected them after filling. 

    A game; the participants are dived into groups by choosing a category, but carring about some people count balance. It is a participant choice where to go. The categories might be written on the papiers and the group is formed by standing next to the papier. 

    Rules; every group is going to their check-point named by the category. Read the description, choose the roles and make tasks. They are invited to record a result.

    art - create an art exhibition
    1. venue creator - create a place for an art exhibition
    2. manager - make advertisement for your group’s art exhibition
    3. manager - find sponsors (work with business team, create speech)
    4. artist - create art for the exhibition
    5. artist - create art for the exhibition
    6. journalist - write a summary of what the exhibition is about

    sport - create sports tournaments. once you have done individual tasks, take the role of players
    1. judge/score counter - prepare score count sheet, follow the game, create rules
    2. venue creator - prepare a place with all the equipment, table, supporter zone
    3. manager - create an advertisement for your sports event
    4. manager - find sponsors (work with business team, create speech)
    5. material person - provide water, prizes, music ect.

    health care - heal the patient
    1. nurse - do first aid
    2. psychologist - create questions and have a session with your patient
    3. sanitary - find equipment (blankets, water, food ect.)
    4. doctor - analyze given data and write a recovery plan
    5. pharmacist - create medicine for the patient

    government - play out elections for Chata Doubravka
    1. candidate - write a speech about your goals for the next year in Chata Doubravka
    2. candidate - write a speech about your goals for the next year in Chata Doubravka
    3. host - prepare speaker places, host the debate (ask questions, follow time limit)
    4. secretary - make voting lists, prepare questions for candidates
    5. mayor - introduce last year goals, explain how much of them you succeeded in, tell about how you spent the last year’s budget

    nature - have bonding time in the woods. once you have done individual tasks, take a moment to relax together in your created venue
    1. journalist - write an article about objects in your venue (f.ex. tree, scenery, flowers)
    2. geographer - create a trail map
    3. venue creator - provide your venue with seats, trash bins, decorations ect.
    4. venue creator - provide your venue with seats, trash bins, decorations ect.
    5. hunter - make a bonfire, provide your guests with hunted food

    education - have the first day of school. once you have done individual tasks, take the role of a student
    1. headmaster - write a speech for students and teachers
    2. youth worker - come up with a list of an open calls for after school activities
    3. teacher - create tests for students, grade them
    4. technical worker - create classroom, provide students with pens, papers
    5. class teacher - prepare gifts for students, do an energizer


    business - have a meeting discussing today’s tasks
    1. banker - come up with money, tax system, the credit percentage
    2. HR - come up with an open call for a new job offer in your company, if you have candidates, interview them
    3. secretary - make weekly meeting plan for your company, document the summary of the meeting
    4. fundraiser owner - create questions for the art department regarding their sponsorship, discuss with others will you support their event
    5. fundraiser owner - create questions for sports department regarding their sponsorship, discuss with others will you support their event

    science - create an experiment
    1. planner - write the hypotheses, materials, steps, results of the experiment
    2. engineer - come up with machines, tools you will need for the experiment
    3. intern - find samples you will investigate
    4. intern - find samples you will investigate
    5. supervisor - follow that everything is under control, explain the science behind experiment

    police - solve the crime
    1. police officer - interview suspects
    2. investigator - find evidence, solve the crime
    3. investigator - find evidence, solve the crime
    4. judge - convict the criminal
    5. reporter - write an article, workflow of the crime
    6. criminal - put evidence for investigators to findRychlá odpověď

    If they are done and it is still time, they can go to another checkpoint and explore a new sector.

    The whole group meets together. If the video is not published yet, here is a moment for short presentations. 

    The participants get the closing test and after filling it, they get the opening one and compare their answers.


    Reflection part:

    Do you believe that a dream job exists? What does a dream job bring to you? Do you get your dream job easily? What is a dream job? Did you like an activity? How did you feel in different positions? Did you manage to work both individually and as a team.

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    Background

    The group was already after the activity about dream job so after consideration what is their dream job and in which sector they see themseves.

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