Q5 Applying for a Job: Introduction
Introduction
In this Quest, you’ll step into the shoes of a job seeker as we explore what it takes to apply for a job. You’ll learn how to create a professional resume, write a compelling cover letter, and practice scheduling an interview—all essential skills for showcasing your talents and preparing for future opportunities. By the end of this lesson, you'll feel confident presenting yourself as a strong candidate for any role.
I Can Statements
- I can create a resume that highlights my skills, experiences, and accomplishments.
- I can write a cover letter that effectively introduces me and explains why I am a good fit for a job.
- I can practice professional communication by scheduling and confirming a job interview.
Competencies & Standards
MITECS Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and
1. Empowered Learner
a. Articulate and set personal learning goals, developing strategies leveraging technology to achieve them, and reflect on the learning process itself to improve learning outcomes
d. Understand the fundamental concepts of technology operations, demonstrate the ability to choose, use and troubleshoot current technologies and are able to transfer their knowledge to explore emerging technologies
6. Creative Communicator
c. Create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations
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