Pendley - Employability Skills
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<strong>Employability</strong> <strong>Skills</strong><br />
Standard 2<br />
<strong>Employability</strong> <strong>Skills</strong> and Career Development<br />
Activities<br />
Stephanie <strong>Pendley</strong>
Introduction to Digital Technology<br />
Web and Digital Pathway<br />
Ms. <strong>Pendley</strong><br />
<strong>Employability</strong> <strong>Skills</strong>
Description of the Assignment<br />
After a class discussion on soft skills, hard skills, work<br />
experience, and general employability skills, students will<br />
complete the powerpoint called <strong>Employability</strong> <strong>Skills</strong><br />
Activity. Students will research resume action words to add<br />
on Slide 6.
Standards Covered<br />
IT-IDT-1 Demonstrate employability skills required by<br />
business and industry<br />
IT-IDT-5 Understand, communicate, and adapt to a digital<br />
world
Student Instructions
<strong>Employability</strong> <strong>Skills</strong> Activity
Your Task<br />
• Complete slides 3-10. Try to add personal<br />
experiences. This is to help you build a<br />
resume.<br />
• Find your own answers from researching the<br />
internet.<br />
• You may leave my examples on the slides. Fill<br />
in the rest with your answers.<br />
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Please List Examples of “Soft<br />
<strong>Skills</strong>”<br />
Example: Being a Team Player<br />
Example: Time Management<br />
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Please List Examples of “Hard <strong>Skills</strong>”<br />
Example: Speaks Japanese<br />
Example: MOS Excel Certified<br />
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List Working Experience Examples<br />
Someone Under 21 Can Put On A<br />
Resume<br />
Example: Lifeguard: Summer 2015<br />
Example: Babysitting: 2014-2016<br />
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List Some Good Action Words (Verbs)<br />
To Use On A Resume<br />
Example: Solved<br />
Example: Illustrated<br />
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Examples Of Activities Colleges And<br />
Employers Look For In Teenagers<br />
Example:<br />
Debate<br />
Club<br />
President<br />
Example:<br />
Girl Scout<br />
Troop<br />
Member<br />
2011-201<br />
6<br />
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additional<br />
answer<br />
here<br />
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additional<br />
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here<br />
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additional<br />
answer<br />
here<br />
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Type your own personal answers to<br />
these employment type questions<br />
• Describe a time when you solved a problem?<br />
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How do you use technology to<br />
perform a task more efficiently?<br />
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Give me an example when you were a<br />
team player?<br />
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