| Workmatters: Blackline Masters, Job Search Contributor(s): Contemporary (Author) |
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ISBN: 0809208830 ISBN-13: 9780809208838 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education OUR PRICE: $178.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Non-classifiable - Business & Economics | Careers - Job Hunting |
| Series: Work Matters |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Students who are ready for a successful school-to-work transition can smooth their way with WORKmatters, a series of teacher resources and student activities developed by Public/Private Ventures. This curriculum guides students in identifying their interests, aptitudes, and personal values; helps them understand the world of work and its requirements for success; and assists in developing concrete skills for job searches and survival. The books' lessons and blackline master activities address JTPA skills as well as SCANS competencies. In Job Search, ever-useful lessons on job-search skills include planning and writing resumes, discovering the hidden job market, using help-wanted ads, making follow-up phone calls for job leads, writing cover letters, filling out job applications, understanding how employers make hiring decisions, and practicing interviews. |