Career Glog Poster Project
Objective
Students will prepare a multi-media poster on a career of their choice using
http://edu.glogster.com/register/ . Presentation of finished Glog will be made to the class.
Setup an account using the free account under Register to EDU: While signed in to your Google Account, go to
this site to start your Glogster project. In the upper right corner, choose Sign in with Google.
The teacher/educator code is 7E6D95
At the
1. Click Create a New Glog
Dashboard
2. When the glog template pulls up, click Save and Publish.
3. Change the Glog Name from the default Glog Number to the Name of your Career and
Your Name. Ex. Social Worker Jaggy Jaguar.
4. Tag it with the name of your career and mark the subject not listed.
5. Click Save and keep it marked unfinished. (You will mark it finished only at the end of the
project).
6. You can continue to save frequently while you work.
7. When you sign in to the website to continue working on your glog, go to your dashboard
and find your glog name and click View this glog to continue working.
Required
Title: Name of Career, Student’s Name (Use a text box)
Components:
Content for Text The following must be included:
• Job Description
•
Graphics
Expected Earnings or Wages
• Education required, degrees, licenses or certificates
use of pre-designed clip art graphics, and animated graphics
Digital images
add images of people in this career, the tools/equipment used with this career, and people
in this career in their working environment or workplace.
Video clip
add a YouTube video on your career topic (search for career.org clips)
Web links
link URL of other websites with more information
Other Poster
Features
Attractive theme design (glog wall and page wall), appropriate fonts, size color, animations
of text, images, graphics, videos, textboxes, links etc. sized and placed for readability and
made visually appealing using good design principles. Text should not contain spelling errors.
References
Cite all sources (books, web sites, etc.) used in the creation of the poster in a text box. Use
the same Works cited page that you started during the library research project.
Click the Preview to see scroll bars for text boxes, watch videos, listen to music, etc. and Click back to edit.
Click Save and Publish & click finished & Publish when totally finished with the project.
Tasks
Points
Points
Possible earned
Name of career & Student’s name in title
5
Image of person performing this career
10
Text Content
Image of tools or equipment used in this career
10
Image of career work environment or workplace
10
Job description
10
Education required, degrees, licenses or certificates
10
Expected earnings or wages for this career
10
Formatting/Creativity
Spelling, punctuation, grammar
10
YouTube video on career topic
5
2 Links to other websites for more information
10
Add Graphics – clip art
10
Effort is evident. Attractive theme design (glog wall and page wall), appropriate
fonts, size color, animations of text, images, graphics, videos, textboxes, links
etc. sized and placed for readability and made visually appealing.
Total
25
125