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Integrating Employability Skills A Framework for All Educators Handouts SEPTEMBER 201919
About This Booklet20
Adapting This Booklet20
Contents23
Handout A. What Are Employability Skills?25
Part I25
Part II25
Handout B. Employability Skills Framework: Definitions26
Effective Relationships27
Interpersonal Skills27
Personal Qualities27
Workplace Skills27
Resource Management27
Information Use28
Communication Skills28
Systems Thinking28
Technology Use28
Applied Knowledge29
Applied Academic Skills29
Critical Thinking Skills29
Handout C. Curriculum Planning Tool to Integrate Employability Skills30 - 31
Handout D. Employability Skill and Instruction Matching Activity32 - 33
Applied Academic Skills34 - 35
Critical Thinking Skills36 - 37
Interpersonal Skills38 - 39
Personal Qualities40 - 41
Resource Management44 - 45
Information Use46 - 47
Communication Skills48 - 49
Systems Thinking50 - 51
Technology Use50 - 51
Sample Instructional Techniques52 - 53
Handout E. Formative Lesson Planning Tool: Integrating Employability Skills Into Instruction54 - 55
Course Type54 - 55
Identify Employability Skills (Check all that apply.)54 - 55
Handout F. Formative Lesson Planning Tool for Integrating Employability Skills Into Practice (Career and Technical Education [CTE] Sample)56 - 57
10th-Grade Culinary Arts Course56 - 57
Objectives56 - 57
Lesson Progression56 - 57
Day 156 - 57
Days 2–356 - 57
Extended Student-Led Projects (Three Weeks)58 - 59
Materials58 - 59
Extended Lesson Description58 - 59
Day 158 - 59
Assess Student Prior Knowledge58 - 59
Lecture on Bacterial Growth58 - 59
Collaborative Student Work60 - 61
Days 2–360 - 61
Student Presentations60 - 61
Hands-On Matching Activity60 - 61
Extended Student-Led Projects (Three Weeks)60 - 61
Student Choice Lab60 - 61
Recipe Lab60 - 61
Identify Employability Skills (Check all that apply.)62 - 63
Handout G. Formative Lesson Planning Tool for Integrating Employability Skills Into Practice (English Language Arts [ELA] Activity Template)64 - 65
Ninth-Grade ELA Course64 - 65
Objectives64 - 65
Lesson Progression64 - 65
Day 1:64 - 65
Day 2:64 - 65
Day 3:64 - 65
Day 4:64 - 65
Materials66 - 67
Extended Lesson Description66 - 67
Day 166 - 67
Assess Students’ Prior Knowledge in Writing for a Purpose66 - 67
Brochure Discovery Activity66 - 67
Day 266 - 67
Begin Brochure Writing Activity66 - 67
Day 368 - 69
Student Work Time in the Classroom68 - 69
Accomplishment Share-Out68 - 69
Day 468 - 69
Student Work Time in the Computer Lab68 - 69
Identify Employability Skills (Check all that apply.)70 - 71
Handout H. Formative Lesson Planning Tool for Integrating Employability Skills Into Practice (English Language Arts [ELA] Sample)72 - 73
Ninth-Grade ELA Course72 - 73
Objectives72 - 73
Lesson Progression72 - 73
Day 1:72 - 73
Day 2:72 - 73
Day 3:72 - 73
Day 4:72 - 73
Materials74 - 75
Extended Lesson Description74 - 75
Day 174 - 75
Assess Students’ Prior Knowledge in Writing for a Purpose74 - 75
Brochure Discovery Activity74 - 75
Day 274 - 75
Begin Brochure Writing Activity74 - 75
Day 376 - 77
Student Work Time in the Classroom76 - 77
Accomplishment Share-Out76 - 77
Day 476 - 77
Student Work Time in the Computer Lab76 - 77
Identify Employability Skills (Check all that apply).78 - 79
Handout I. Summative Lesson Planning Self-Reflection Tool80 - 81
Part 1: Employability Skills Self-Reflection82 - 83
Part 2: Employability Skill Criteria Self-Reflection84 - 85
Applied Academic Skills86 - 87
Critical Thinking Skills86 - 87
Interpersonal Skills88 - 89
Personal Qualities88 - 89
Resource Management90 - 91
Information Use90 - 91
Communication Skills92 - 93
Systems Thinking92 - 93
Technology Use92 - 93
Part 3: Summative Self-Reflection and Action Planning94 - 95
Handout J. Scenarios for Business— Employability Skills96
Scenarios for Business96
Integrating Employability Skills in Practice: Retail Employers96
Integrating Employability Skills in Practice: Employers’ Self-Reflection98
Identified Activity98
Integrating Employability Skills in Practice: Hospitality Employers98
Integrating Employability Skills in Practice: Employers’ Self-Reflection100
Identified Activity100
Integrating Employability Skills in Practice: Manufacturing (Welder) Employers100
Integrating Employability Skills in Practice: Employers’ Self-Reflection102
Identified Activity102

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