Career and Technology Studies - Enterprise and Innovation
ENT1010 - Challenge and Opportunity (Introductory)
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Concept
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Specific Learner Expectations
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Education Resources
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Recognizing and Assessing Opportunity
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Compile a list of opportunities (needs, wants, problems)
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You're IN BusinessLesson 2A (p. 21) |
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Demonstrate skills in problem solving and decision-making
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Risk Responsibility RealityLife Skills Vignette 1 (pp 28-31) |
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Planning a Venture
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Analyze common forms of business ownership
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You're IN BusinessLesson 2A (p. 21) |
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Considering Career Options
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Outline the meaning, role and responsibility, of entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs in society
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5 (pp. 51-62) |
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Evaluate Career Paths in which enterprise and innovation are particularly important
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Search Career Profiles
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ENT1020 - Planning a Venture (Introductory)
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Concept
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Specific Learner Expectations
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Education Resources
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Assessing and Minimizing Risk
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Analyze the types of potential risks (physical, financial, human resources)
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Know Your Risk
You're IN BusinessLesson 6 & 7 (pp. 63-83) |
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Complete a risk assessment
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Know Your RiskLesson 7 (p.36) |
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Completing a Venture Plan
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Complete a venture plan
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You're IN BusinessLessons 1-5 |
ENT2030 - Marketing the Venture (Intermediate)
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Concept
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Specific Learner Expectations
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Education Resources
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Marketing Objectives
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Analyze the relationship between marketing and other venture decisions
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4 (pp 44-50) |
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Describe the decisions that must be made when completing a marketing plan
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4 (pp 44-50) |
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Analyzing Marketing Strategies
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Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the marketing strategy, and revise as necessary
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4C (pp 48-50) |
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Marketing Strategies
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Devise a promotional strategy, within a predetermined budget, for a particular venture
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4C (pp 48-50) |
FIN1010 - Personal Financial Information (Introductory)
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Concept
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Specific Learner Expectations
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Education Resources
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Code of Conduct
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Define ethical conduct
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5 (pp. 51-62) |
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Explain ethical issues through the use of case studies
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5 (pp. 51-62) |
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Identify appropriate ethical conduct for an individual as it relates to personal and business dealings
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You're IN BusinessLesson 5 (pp. 51-62) |
MAM1010 - Marketing and Management (Introductory)
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Concept
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Specific Learner Expectations
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Education Resources
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The Marketing Mix
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Identify the importance of marketing to a market economy
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4 (pp 44-50) |
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Identify the relationship between satisfying customers and making a profit
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4 (pp 44-50) |
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Identify the components of the "marketing mix"; e.g. four P's: product, price, promotion, place
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You're IN BusinessLesson 4 (pp 44-50) |
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Possible Pathways
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Create a connection between personal inventory and occupational choices
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Search Career Profiles
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Make a Career Connection – Classroom Kit
Coming Soon! Insurance is part of everything your students do and you can help them find their place in it. These new resources will explore the benefits of a career in the P&C insurance industry, the variety of career options available and demonstrate the entry points leading into a career in insurance.
Forces of Nature: How extreme weather impacts our daily lives
This resource highlights the role of insurance in the aftermath of a natural disaster. By focusing on four examples of Canadian disasters: the Quebec ice storm, hurricane Juan, the Peterborough floods, and the Kelowna wildfires, students will gain an understanding of the cause and effect relationships between human activity and the environment, the impact of natural disasters have on communities and how they recover from the damages. This resource is designed to compliment grades 9-12 science and geography curriculum and comes with a DVD that can be used to enhance and inform class discussions.
You're IN Business
This comprehensive resource brings the real world into you business studies classroom by introducing your students to the business of insurance. This resource builds on provincial curriculum standards while increasing student understanding of ethics, entrepreneurship, marketing and the reality of the risks inherent in operating a business. This resource has been designed for business studies students in grades 9 through 12 studying Intro to Business, Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship.
Read the independent Curriculum Services Canada evaluation assessment.
Risk Responsibility Reality
This resource uses three humourous vignettes, showcasing real-life events relevant to high school students, to explore the issues of social responsibility, legal liability, ethical behaviour and practical life skills. This resource has been designed for grades 9 through 12 for use in Law, Life Skills, Career Planning and Family Studies classrooms.
Read the independent Curriculum Services Canada evaluation assessment.
Know Your Risk
This resource encourages your students to explore the risks in their lives and the role ethics plays in their personal decision-making. This resource has been designed for students in grades 4 and beyond in subjects of Life skills, Career and Life Management and Health. This resource is also available in French.
Read the independent Curriculum Services Canada evaluation assessment.