Workbook 6 - Literacy Link South Central
Workbook 6 - Literacy Link South Central Workbook 6 - Literacy Link South Central
How you will use Essential Skills for job searchYou will find that you use your Essential Skills for all of the job search activities in theseworkbooks. When you begin to read the content, you will notice that activities requiringEssential Skills are identified with icons and tips. The icons tell you which Essential Skills youwill be using. The tips tell you how you will use the Essential Skill for a specific activity.Essential Skills Icon What It MeansReading: Understanding materials written in sentences orparagraphsExample: Read a case study about job search.Document use: Using and understanding labels, graphs, signs andother similar materialsExample: Fill in a chart of job search contact informationNumeracy: Using and understanding numbersExample: Budget your monthly expenses.Writing: Writing text or typing on a computerExample: Write a thank you note after an interview.Oral communication: Using speech to share thoughts andinformationExample: Practise answering interview questions with others.
Essential Skills Icon What It MeansWorking with others: Interacting with others to complete tasksExample: Help to improve one another’s interview skills.Thinking: Reviewing information to make decisionsExample: Analyze how you spend your time during your job search.Computer use: Using computers and other technical toolsExample: Use the Internet for research.Continuous learning: Participating in an ongoing process of gainingskills and knowledgeExample: Learn to maintain a positive attitude during job search.
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- Page 11: Essential Skills Checklist37Essenti
- Page 17 and 18: Phone MessagesDate:________________
- Page 19 and 20: Activity Two: Practise Leaving a Vo
- Page 21 and 22: The question,“What is your major
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- Page 28 and 29: 13SkillPossible EmployerQuestionYou
- Page 30 and 31: Essential Skills Tip: Computer Use
- Page 32: Activity Six: Research an Employer
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- Page 37 and 38: Activity Eight: Use a Hiring Checkl
- Page 39 and 40: Activity Nine: Use a Website to Dev
- Page 41 and 42: How do you know what to wear? It is
- Page 43 and 44: Activity Ten: Visualize SuccessEsse
- Page 45 and 46: 2. Julia plans to walk to the inter
- Page 47 and 48: First ImpressionsWhen you are reall
- Page 49 and 50: Listen actively. Make sure you take
- Page 51 and 52: Activity Thirteen: Stage a Mock Int
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How you will use Essential Skills for job searchYou will find that you use your Essential Skills for all of the job search activities in theseworkbooks. When you begin to read the content, you will notice that activities requiringEssential Skills are identified with icons and tips. The icons tell you which Essential Skills youwill be using. The tips tell you how you will use the Essential Skill for a specific activity.Essential Skills Icon What It MeansReading: Understanding materials written in sentences orparagraphsExample: Read a case study about job search.Document use: Using and understanding labels, graphs, signs andother similar materialsExample: Fill in a chart of job search contact informationNumeracy: Using and understanding numbersExample: Budget your monthly expenses.Writing: Writing text or typing on a computerExample: Write a thank you note after an interview.Oral communication: Using speech to share thoughts andinformationExample: Practise answering interview questions with others.
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