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Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Employment and Unemployment
Objective
Teachers will be able to:
- Utilize the resources provided to develop a plan for teaching a specific soft skill in their classroom.
- Learn the difference between soft skills and hard skills.
- Learn how to maximize networking as it applies to career development.
- Learn the effective ways of communicating in everyday life and professional settings.
Standards
Concepts
In this CTE webinar, teachers will learn the importance of career readiness skills.
Description
This unit will introduce students to the importance of developing career readiness skills (transferable skills) and the role they play in an individual’s personal and professional success.
Resources
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