English for Career Development

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This course on English for Career Development teaches English for Career Development fundamentals through interactive modules. If you are , then this course is for you. You can access this course on web and mobile, it’s available in language.

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English for Career Development

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This course on English for Career Development teaches English for Career Development fundamentals through interactive modules. If you are , then this course is for you. You can access this course on web and mobile. This complete course is available in language.

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Learn new concepts from professionals in the field.
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  • Unit 1: Entering the Job Market
    • 15 videos
      1. Course Overview: Introduction to the Career Development Process
      2. Course Overview: Topics, Assessments, Games and Activities
      3. Job Search Overview
      4. Identifying Your Interests and Skills
      5. Language Focus: Vocabulary and Word Forms Related to Jobs
      6. Choosing the Job that's the Best Fit for You
      7. Unlockable Achievement 1
      8. Language Focus: Verb Tenses (Present vs. Present Progressive)
      9. Understanding Job Descriptions: Reading a Job Advertisement
      10. Language Focus: Phrases to Compare Similarities
      11. Language Focus: Phrases to Contrast Differences
      12. Unlockable Achievement 2
      13. Model Response Comparing/Contrasting the Job Search Process
      14. Unlockable Achievement 3
      15. Online Learning Opportunities to Extend Your Skills
    • 12 readings
      1. Overview of the Unit
      2. BASIC: What You Offer the World
      3. ADVANCED: What You Offer the World
      4. Game 1: Unit 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
      5. BASIC: Set SMART goals to get ahead in your career
      6. ADVANCED: Set SMART goals to get ahead in your career
      7. Facebook Launches Job Search Feature for Low-Skilled Workers
      8. Listening: Using the Internet and Social Media to Search for a Job
      9. Written Assignment Instructions
      10. Culture Affects Career and Life Planning
      11. Listening: Is there a 'Skills Gap' in the US Job Market?
      12. Business schools bridge classrooms and real-life work
    • 14 quizzes
      1. Check Your Understanding: *What You Offer the World*
      2. Unit 1, Assessment 1: Self-Assessment of Job Skills and Experience
      3. Check Your Understanding: *Set SMART goals to get ahead in your career*
      4. Check Your Understanding: *Facebook Launches Job Search Feature for Low-Skilled Workers*
      5. Check your Understanding: *Using the Internet and Social Media to Search for a Job*
      6. Game 2: Things, Actions and People
      7. Value Affirmation Activity
      8. Game 3: Simple Present or Present Progressive
      9. Game 4: Key Words in a Job Advertisement
      10. Check Your Understanding: *Culture Affects Career and Life Planning*
      11. Game: Vocabulary and Word Form Review
      12. Check Your Understanding: *Is there a 'Skills Gap' in US Job Market?*
      13. Check your Understanding: *Business schools bridge classrooms and real-life work*
      14. Game: Compare and Contrast Phrase Matching
    • 1 peer review
      1. Unit 1 Assessment 2: Written Comparison of the Job Search Process
  • Unit 2: Resumes
    • 12 videos
      1. What is a resume? Why do you need one?
      2. Parts of a Resume
      3. Unlockable Achievement 4
      4. Writing a Resume, Part 1: Name and Contact Information
      5. Listening: Connecting Employers with Job Seekers in Today's Economy
      6. Language Focus: Key Words
      7. Writing a Resume, Part 2: Headline and Summary
      8. Writing a Resume, Part 3: Work Experience
      9. Writing a Resume, Part 4: Education
      10. Language Focus: Action Verbs
      11. Writing a Resume, Part 5: Complete your Resume
      12. Unlockable Achievement 5
    • 12 readings
      1. Overview of the Unit
      2. BASIC: Resume Guide: The Basic Elements
      3. ADVANCED: Resume Guide: The Basic Elements
      4. Sample Resume: Tomoko Martin
      5. Sample Resume: Beth Smith
      6. BASIC: Using Keywords Effectively
      7. ADVANCED: Using Keywords Effectively
      8. Game 4: Unit 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
      9. Haven’t had a lot of (or any) work experience?
      10. Sample Resume for *Haven’t had a lot of (or any) work experience?*
      11. More Action Verbs Practice
      12. Functional or Chronological Resume? Which is for You?
    • 14 quizzes
      1. Check Your Understanding: *Resume Guide: The Basic Elements*
      2. Check Your Understanding: *Connecting Employers with Job Seekers in Today's Economy*
      3. Check your Understanding: *Using Keywords Effectively*
      4. Unit 2: Assessment 1: Resume Template Quiz
      5. Game 1: Reasons for Writing a Resume
      6. Game 2: Match the Parts of a Resume
      7. Game 3: Matching Key Words in a Job Advertisement
      8. Game 5: Listing Experience in (Reverse) Time Order
      9. Game 6: Using Action Verbs
      10. Check Your Understanding: *Haven’t had a lot of (or any) work experience?*
      11. Check Your Understanding: *More Action Verbs Practice*
      12. Game: Action Verb Crossword Puzzle
      13. Check Your Understanding: *Functional or Chronological Resume
      14. Game: Labeling Resumes: Functional or Chronological
    • 1 peer review
      1. Unit 2 Assessment 2: Peer Review of Resume
  • Unit 3: Writing a Cover Letter
    • 11 videos
      1. What is a Cover Letter?
      2. Professional Writing: Letter Format
      3. Unlockable Achievement 6
      4. Cover Letter Paragraph 1- Introducing Yourself
      5. Cover Letter Paragraph 2- Highlighting Your Skills in the Cover letter
      6. Cover Letter Paragraph 3- Closing
      7. Language Focus – Present Perfect vs. Past Tense
      8. Professional Writing: Level of Formality
      9. Language Focus- Using Modal Verbs to Write Politely
      10. Writing a Cover Letter for a Specific Job
      11. Unlockable Achievement 7
    • 9 readings
      1. Overview of the Unit
      2. Sample Cover Letters
      3. BASIC: Parts of the Cover Letter
      4. ADVANCED: Parts of the Cover Letter
      5. Game 3: Unit 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
      6. BASIC: Why an Old-Fashioned Cover Letter Still Matters
      7. ADVANCED: Why an Old-Fashioned Cover Letter Still Matters
      8. 8 Common Cover Letter Mistakes to Avoid
      9. Death of the Cover Letter
    • 11 quizzes
      1. Check Your Understanding: *Sample Cover Letters*
      2. Unit 3 Assessment 1: Quiz on Letter Format
      3. Check Your Understanding: *Parts of the Cover Letter*
      4. Check Your Understanding: *Why an Old-Fashioned Cover Letter Still Matters*
      5. Game 1: Match the Job Description with Skills
      6. Game 2: Grammar Review
      7. Game 4: Direct or Polite Language
      8. Check Your Understanding: “8 Common Cover Letter Mistakes to Avoid”
      9. Game: Verb Tense Review
      10. Check Your Understanding: *Death of the Cover Letter*
      11. Key Parts of a Formal Letter
    • 1 peer review
      1. Unit 3 Assessment 2: Cover Letter
  • Unit 4: Networking
    • 8 videos
      1. What is Networking?
      2. Unlockable Achievement 8
      3. Making Small Talk
      4. Unlockable Achievement 9
      5. Networking Elevator speech- What to Say When Networking
      6. Language Focus: Networking Elevator Speech- Delivery
      7. Sample Spoken Networking Elevator Speech
      8. Unlockable Achievement 10
    • 9 readings
      1. Overview of the Unit
      2. BASIC: Networking During the Job Search
      3. ADVANCED: Networking During the Job Search
      4. BASIC: Networking doesn’t happen overnight
      5. ADVANCED: Networking doesn't happen overnight
      6. Game 2: Unit 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
      7. Preparing a Networking Elevator Speech
      8. Written Assignment Instructions
      9. What's Your Passion? Internships Can Help Focus Career Path
    • 6 quizzes
      1. Check Your Understanding: *Networking During the Job Search*
      2. Check Your Understanding: *Networking doesn't happen overnight*
      3. Game 1: Choose the Conversation with Appropriate Topics
      4. Game 3: Sample Networking Elevator Speeches
      5. Game: Networking Vocabulary Matching
      6. Check Your Understanding: *What's Your Passion? Internships Can Help Focus Career Path*
    • 1 peer review
      1. Unit 4 Assessment 1: Written Networking Elevator Speech
  • Unit 5: Interviewing For a Job
    • 10 videos
      1. Overview of the Job Interview
      2. Unlockable Achievement 11
      3. Answering Typical Interview Questions
      4. Language Focus– Asking for Clarification in an Interview
      5. Unlockable Achievement 12
      6. Sample Interview Do’s and Don’ts Part 1
      7. Sample Interview Do’s and Don’ts Part 2
      8. Sample Video Responding to an Interview Question
      9. Unlockable Achievement 13
      10. Course Conclusion
    • 8 readings
      1. Overview of the Unit
      2. BASIC: Interview Tips
      3. ADVANCED: Interview Tips
      4. Game 2: Unit 5 Vocabulary Flashcards
      5. Five Illegal Job Interview Questions in the US
      6. Written Assignment Instructions
      7. BASIC: Seven Ways to Advance Your Career With Social Media
      8. ADVANCED: Seven Ways to Advance Your Career With Social Media
    • 7 quizzes
      1. Check Your Understanding: Interview Tips
      2. Check Your Understanding: Five Illegal Job Interview Questions in the US
      3. Unit 5 Assessment 1: Written Answer to Interview Question
      4. Game 1: Interview Jeopardy
      5. Game 3: Matching Answers to Questions
      6. Check Your Understanding: *Seven Ways to Advance Your Career With Social Media*
      7. Game: Grammar Review (Questions)

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