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Developing a Job Seeking Toolkit for Instructors

Developing a Job Seeking Toolkit for Instructors. Mary Moore In conjunction with a grant from the Perkins Foundation. Building A Toolkit. What tools do you need to help your students?. The Basics. Resumes Cover Letters Portfolios Job Search Checklist Where Can We Get Additional Help?.

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Developing a Job Seeking Toolkit for Instructors

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  1. Developing a Job Seeking Toolkit for Instructors Mary Moore In conjunction with a grant from the Perkins Foundation

  2. Building A Toolkit What tools do you need to help your students?

  3. The Basics • Resumes • Cover Letters • Portfolios • Job Search Checklist • Where Can We Get Additional Help?

  4. From The Employer’s Perspective • Knowledge • Skills • Abilities • Personality • Self Management Traits

  5. Traditional (Paper) Resumes Formatting Examples Electronic Resumes Plain Text Web/ HTML Resumes

  6. Cover Letter Basics • Answering the question, “Why should I read your resume?” • Selling your skills and abilities • Answering the bigger question, “Why am I the right candidate for the position?”

  7. Portfolios • Providing a Body of Evidence • Concrete examples of work that backs up the knowledge, skills and abilities the candidate brings to the position

  8. Need More Help? HRD Classes Career Counseling Center

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