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ECE 3 Standard 01
ECE3-01 Careers, Employability, Professionalism
Term | Definition |
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Professional Dress/Appearance | Wearing appropriate clothing for the environment. Typically conservative, neutral and well fitting. |
Professional Greeting | Saying "hello" and your name slowly, a firm handshake, making eye contact and smile. |
Professional Communication | using language, written, electronic and other methods to appropriately communicate with adults, businesses, or potential employers |
Professional Behavior | Behaving in a respectful, appropriate manner depending on the environment. |
Digital Citizenship | How you contribute to blogs, social media or other internet based sites. |
Professional Documents (Resume, Reference Sheet, etc.) | Paperwork created to assist in finding a job or being admitted to a college or other exclusive oppotunity |
Resume' | A one page document that details education, job experience, skills, volunteer experience and other information in chronological order. NO errors. |
Reference Sheet | A collection of contact information for at least 3 unrelated adults who would be willing to help an applicant get a job |
Cover Letter | A letter of explanation sent along with a resume to explain why the resume was sent or dropped off. |
Thank you letter | Letter written to an interviewer to thank them and reiterate interest in a job applied for |
Job Application | A paper or electronic formatted document used by a business to collect information about prospective employees |
Recommendation Letter | A letter written by an unrelated adult to help a person get a job or be selected for a priviledge |
Eye Contact | Looking at another person in the eyes, implies honesty and sincerity |
Posture | The shape of shoulders and back as you sit, walk, move, etc. Body Language |
Inflection | The tone and articulation of communicating verbally |
Confidence | A feeling of assurance in yourself or your ability |
Networking | leveraging family, friends and acquaintances to aid in finding or getting a job |
Annual Salary | Hourly rate of pay X 2000 hours |