Road to becoming an educator.

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Choice count: 26

Section count: 18

Image count: 18

Error count: 9

Field Related Analysis

Education : 116 matches

(choice, classes, college, colleges, continuing, courses, education, elementary school, failing, first, goal, grades, head, high school, learn, learned, learning, school, semester, skills, social, student, teacher, test, training, university)

Tourism : 23 matches

(balance, benefit, crew, deal, driver, environment, food, goal, language, multiple)

Sociology : 22 matches

(education, goal, language, school, society)

Target Structure: (7 matches)

dead-end job (5 matches)

dead-end jobs (1 match)

dread (3 matches)

internships (1 match)

ojt (1 match)

retirement (10 matches)

abroad (7 matches)

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Road to becoming an educator.

Apply to college.

You just finished 5 long years of high school. It is now time to head on to college. You also have the opportunity to be a student athlete overseas. You can either pick between A: going overseas to be a student athlete. B: Go to Montmorency College and study in education. Or c: Go to Vanier College and study in education.

Choice 1 : Studying abroad.

Choice 2 : Apply to Montmorency College.

Choice 3 : Apply to Vanier College.

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Studying abroad.

You have decided to take your talents and skills abroad and try something new and refreshing. You are now a student athlete in a whole different country. Your first few months are rough as it is hard to adapt to your new environment and balance your school work, your practices and training, and your social life. Worse news comes later on as you learn that you have suffered a career ending injury. You now face a very tough decision. Will you A: Go back to Canada and try to pursue your education or to start working a dead-end job or B: Stay abroad to pursue your studies and continuing to deal with the struggles of living in a whole new environment.

Choice 1 : Stay abroad.

Choice 2 : Return home.

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Apply to Montmorency College.

You have applied to Montmorency College with the intention to study in their early childhood Education program. Your goal is to become a gym teacher, and you feel like you will benefit a lot from this program. Congratulations! You have been accepted in the early childhood Education program at Montmorency College.

Choice 1 : Life at Montmorency College.

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Apply to Vanier College.

You have applied to Vanier College in their Early Childhood Education program. Your goal is to become a gym teacher sometime in the future. You feel like you will benefit from this program as it is in the same domain as your dream job. Congratulations You have been accepted in the early childhood program at Vanier College!

Choice 1 : Life as a student at Vanier.

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Stay abroad.

You have decided to stay abroad. Great choice! Or maybe not so... Your first month is really rough as you are struggling with learning the language and making new friends. You fall back on school, and eventually decide to drop out as the whole situation has gotten out of hand, and you can't deal with it. Turns out you just weren't meant for this life. You decide to go back home where you belong and start fresh.

Choice 1 : Return home.

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Return home.

Great choice. You reconnect with your family and friends and everything is great. You are feeling happier and less stressed. After taking a few weeks off to get back into a rhythm, it is time for you to pursue your studies, and apply to college again.

Choice 1 : Apply to college.

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Life at Montmorency College.

Your first semester is very fun. You learn how to balance the college life while also keeping your grades up. At first, you had doubts about the choice of your program. You were uncertain if you would like it or not. To your surprise, you learned a lot of new stuff that benefit you a lot, and you also made a bunch of new friends and connections. You also had access to internships and on the job training (OJT) which benefited you a lot. After successfully graduating you now face another tough decision. Will you go to university to pursue your education (Strongly recommend) or will you go straight to work and get stuck working a dead end job (do not recommend)?

Choice 1 : Apply to Université de Montreal.

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Apply to Université de Montreal.

You are now studying to become a gym teacher, something that you have had interest in for a while now. You enjoy all the time spent as a student. You work a part-time job in an elementary school that you enjoy a ton, and it gives you a lot of experience. After four long years, You finally graduated. Congratulations!!! Even better news, Your boss offers you a full time spot as a gym teacher in the school you were working part-time at. You instantly accept his offer, and you are very excited to start your job that you hope to keep for your whole life.

Choice 1 : Life as a Gym teacher.

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Life as a Gym teacher.

Your first year on the job went greatly. Your work colleagues are amazing and the work environment is filled with positivity and support. You enjoy working with kids and teaching them new sports. On holidays, you treat yourself to well-deserved paid vacations. 35 years of working as a gym teacher you decide to test out retirement. Luckily for you, you are still fairly young.

Choice 1 : Life after retirement.

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Life after a successful retirement.

Your retirement party went greatly. You now get to stay home and spend time with your family while not having much to worry about. You find little hobbies to work on and complete chores around the house. You go on a lot of vacations and road-trips and enjoy life to it's fullest. Life after retirement is truly amazing, and you live happily ever after.

Choice 1 : Apply to college.

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Life as a student at Vanier.

Your first semester at Vanier goes greatly. You make new friends and learn to balance your social life and school life. Since all of your friends go to Vanier College, your grades are slipping up, and you are failing the majority of your classes. Your parents find out and aren't very pleased to hear this news. You are forced to attend a different school in order to get your life back in order.

Choice 1 : Apply to Montmorency College.

Choice 2 : Apply to trade school.

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Apply to trade school.

You have applied to trade school as a safety blanket in case you get rejected from colleges. You applied to become an electrician since they get paid a lot, and it isn't a dead-end job. Unfortunately, due to your poor grades in high school, your application has been rejected, and you are now forced to work a dead-end job.

Choice 1 : Apply to Montmorency College.

Choice 2 : Life with a dead-end job.

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Applying to dead-end jobs.

You are young and have been rejected from most schools. You decide to apply to work at multiple fast food chains since it is the only job that will hire you.

Choice 1 : Working at McDonald's.

Choice 2 : Working at Tim Hortons.

Choice 3 : Working at UPS.

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Working at McDonald's.

McDonald's has decided to give you a shot at working full time for them. You have joined the crew of the most successful fast food establishment in the world. Regardless of all that, you hate your job, and you dread waking up in the morning to go work in a dirty establishment. This goes on for 35 years until you eventually decide to retire.

Choice 1 : Life after an unsuccessful retirement.

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Working at Tim Hortons.

Your job application to Tim Horton's has been accepted. You're not happy nor sad. You dread going to work as it is incredibly boring, and unfulfilling. There is no excitement in your life. You hate your job, and you continue hating it for the next 35 years until you finally decide to retire.

Choice 1 : Life after an unsuccessful retirement.

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Working at UPS.

Your job application as a UPS truck driver gets accepted, and you start working immediately. You hate your job and dread working it, but you have no choice. While working, you use your spare time to attend courses, so you can apply to colleges and stop working this dead-end job. After a few years of working you have a choice. Will you Reapply to college or will you cont9inue working as a UPS driver.

Choice 1 : Life as a UPS driver.

Choice 2 : Apply to college.

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Life after an unsuccessful retirement.

After a boring and long career of being useless but somewhat useful to society, you have finally retired. Your retirement party absolutely sucked and your life is still miserable. You reminisce on the decisions that got you here, and you continue to live a sad life until the end of your days.

Choice 1 : Apply to college.

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Life as a UPS driver.

You've decided to continue working as a UPS driver. Unfortunately for you, that was the worst decision you could've possibly made. The rest of your career is full of repetition and emptiness. After a long 35 years, you retire.

Choice 1 : Life after an unsuccessful retirement.

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