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Career Development: Interviewing

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Prepping pupils for the real world is a vital part of our job. This activity focuses on getting upper graders ready for their first post-collegiate job interview. They will prepare a resume, research a potential company to work for, and then engage in a mock interview which their peers will rate. Script, procedure, and worksheets are included. This lesson really offers a glimpse of what it takes to land a good job!

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resumes, career planning, career readiness, career skills, interviewing

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career skills, interview skills, interviewing, job skills, resume, Role Play, elements of an interview, college and career readiness
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Grade
12th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Career & Technical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Simulation
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