Welcome

1) Meet the Creature! (Teacher)

2) Course Outline

3) Intro Questions

• What do you want to be when you grow up?
  
• What did you want to be when you were really little?
  
• And what's a crazy thing you wish you could be if you could, if nothing could get in your way?

Let's see what you know about the future of careers already...

4) What jobs are going to be in demand (in BC) when you are adults in 10 years?

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/10-jobs-expected-to-be-in-the-highest-demand-in-bc-over-the-next-decade/article19576019/

https://www.workbc.ca/Labour-Market-Industry/Jobs-in-Demand/Top-Occupations.aspx

 

5) What STEM education is getting the most work right now?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/01/education/edlife/stem-jobs-industry-careers.html

6) If you get an ARTS degree are you really going to end up a starving artist?

https://www.payscale.com/college-salary-report/common-jobs-for-majors/art 

7) Will robots and automation take over a lot of jobs?

http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2017/03/19/automation-canada-jobs_n_15470074.html

and

https://www.wired.com/2017/08/robots-will-not-take-your-job/