Job Smarts: 12 Steps
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All essential job search and job retention topics are covered, and the
material is presented in a simplified and visual way.
Text is written at a
fifth-grade reading level.
For instructional
settings that include more advanced students, optional worksheets are
included for both basic AND advanced students.
Most activities can be
completed in 15 to 30 minutes.
Job Smarts
Instructor’s Manual
The curriculum has one
chapter for each of the 12 steps. Save hundreds of hours preparing for
classes.
Objectives and
Overview: Objectives and overview notes help the teacher prepare
for each unit.
Review: Review
the rules of the worksite, the previous unit, the objective for the
day, and “power words.”
Activities:
Several activities with suggested comments for the teacher to
introduce and conduct the activity.
Case Studies:
Good examples of situations in typical jobs.
Make a Good First
Impression DVD
Most employers form an
impression of a job seeker in the first seconds of the interview—if it
isn’t good, very few job seekers can overcome it.
Presents the traits
that create a positive impression during interviews, traits that are
within the control of the job seeker.
Partial list of traits
covered: enthusiasm, maturity, confidence, appearance, verbal and body
language, initiative, and more.
Job Search Knowledge
Scale assessment
8-panel foldout, package of
25
Self-scoring,
self-interpreted, assesses job search knowledge in five areas—ALL in one
8-panel folder, no other components needed.
Test takers respond to
just 60 true/false statements.
A simple self-scoring
grid provides an immediate graphic picture of relative strengths and
weaknesses in the five areas.
The inside panels
include a four-panel chart with information about the five job search
areas, including proven tips and additional information sources.
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