Unit 3 - Career and Life Readiness Competencies

Critical Thinking Skills in the context of Applied Knowledge are:

• the ability to analyze and evaluate information

• the ability to memorize facts

• the ability to follow instructions without question

• the ability to work independently

Career-Related Technical Skills are:

• skills specific to a particular job or industry

• general skills applicable to any job

• soft skills like communication and teamwork

• unrelated to any career

What are Interpersonal Skills in the context of Relational Skills and Personal Attributes?

• Interpersonal skills are the abilities to interact effectively with others.

• Interpersonal skills are technical skills related to machinery.

• Interpersonal skills are the ability to work alone without any interaction.

• Interpersonal skills are the skills to manage financial accounts.

Personal Qualities in the context of Relational Skills and Personal Attributes are:

• innate characteristics that influence how we interact with others.

• learned skills that are acquired through education.

• external factors that affect our environment.

• technical skills related to specific job functions.

What is Information Use in the context of Executive and Communication Skills?

• The ability to effectively gather, interpret, and utilize information for decision-making and communication.

• The process of storing information for future reference.

• The skill of creating information from scratch.

• The method of deleting unnecessary information.

What is Financial Literacy?

• The ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing.

• A type of literacy that involves reading financial documents.

• The study of economics and financial markets.

• A course taught in schools about money.

Which one is NOT part of the 6 critical thinking skills?

• Analysis

• Evaluation

• Close-mindedness

• Synthesis