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JA
Job Shadow™
JA
Job Shadow
meets the needs of a diverse group of high school
students by providing engaging, academically
enriching, and experiential learning sessions
in work-readiness education and career perspectives.
Two pre-visit and one post-visit required, teacher-led
sessions.
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KEY
LEARNING OBJECTIVES |
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Session
One: Perfect Match
Working
in groups, students conduct mock interviews.
They are introduced to the 16 Success Skills
and the Job Shadow experience.
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- Identify
and evaluate skills based on personal
experiences.
- Demonstrate
effective interviewing skills.
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Session
Two: Now What?
Individually,
the students prepare a resume and complete
the paperwork necessary for the upcoming
Job Shadow site visit.
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- Prepare
an individual resume.
- Evaluate
work-readiness skills.
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Session
Three: Looking Back
Students
use the work-readiness skill Reflect and
Evaluate to complete a personal action plan.
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- Evaluate
their personal progress.
- Prepare
a business thank-you note.
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CONCEPTS
Career
cluster, Interests, Interview, Reflect and evaluate, Resume,
Skill, Work-readiness skills |
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SKILLS
Analyzing
and interpreting information, Brainstorming, Critical
thinking, Goal-setting, Oral and written communication,
Public speaking, Self-assessment, Working in groups |
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