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30 Seconds Lesson Plan30 Seconds Lesson Plan
Publisher
Workforce Solutions
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9th - 12th
Subjects
Career & Technical Education
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30 Seconds

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Attention spans are short, but memories are long. Job seekers are challenged to develop a 30-second commercial that highlights their strengths in a job interview.

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Concepts

interpersonal communication, attitudes, time management, self control, self assessment, self esteem, career goals, career planning, career readiness, career skills, agricultural careers

Instructional Ideas

  • Have class members practice answers with a partner who times each response

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires color copies of the "When I Grow Up" worksheet
  • 10th of 19 resources in the Job Search Skills series

Pros

  • The activity creates an awareness of just how succinct they must be when sharing their strengths with a potential employer

Cons

  • None

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