Employability Intro

Mr. Bird teaches history. He is consistent in his work, keeps his commitments, follows instructions well and concentrates on details and correcting errors. Which o the following workplace behaviors and skills best describes Mr. Bird, based on this description?

• Enthusiasm

• Reliability

• Flexibility

• Time Management

___________ skills are abilities which enable effective interaction with others.

• Interpersonal

• Time Management

• Organization

• Critical Thinking

Kirsten is good at brainstorming and contributing ideas in group settings. She works well with others and receives outside input and comments well. Kirsten has which of the following skills?

• Ethics

• Integrity

• Collaboration

• Time Management

Which of the following skills is displayed through the ability to motivate students, be a positive mentor and maintain classroom efficiency and order?

• Problem Solving Skills

• Leadership Skills

• Professionalism

• Organization

Which of the following skills would be the most useful for an instructor working with students who come from a difficult background and struggle with feeling understood?

• Time Management

• Compassion

• Passion

• Creativity

Sarah is working on meeting the requirements for a career in education. She is currently volunteering as a tutor after school and has applied to be a substitute teacher at a school near where she lives. Sarah is working on which of the following requirements for an education career?

• Proper Attire

• Certification

• Proper Education

• Experience

Gio has a bachelor’s degree in education and five years of experience teaching fifth grade students. He is moving to a small town in Oregon and has applied for a job at the local school district. He wants to gain and grow skills which will set him apart in the application process. The principal has mentioned the class he would teach has a few students who have language barriers. Which of the following skills would be most useful for Gio to have to set his application for this job apart?

• Technology Skills

• Bilingualism

• CPR Certification

• Arithmetic Application

__________ skills are traits which can be valuable to an individual when searching for a job in education but are typically not required.

• Workplace

• Interpersonal

• Additional

• Professional