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Networking

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"It's not what you know, it's who you know." Learners discuss and analyze this age-old adage by completing life skills worksheets, collaborative activities, and discussions regarding the nature of networking and how it may improve future career prospects.

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Concepts

networking, social networking, social skills, life skills, career skills, conversation skills, career planning, job searching, communication, oral communication

Additional Tags

college and career readiness

Instructional Ideas

Relate networking to students' experiences in school by discussing times in which it really helped to know someone in a particular organization or position
To support ELLs and encourage language acquisition, post topic-appropriate sentence frames that learners can use throughout the activities or during the role-play
As an extension activity, consider the ways in which social media has elevated the level of social networking

Pros

All worksheets and answer keys included
Includes hands-on, collaborative activities

Cons

None

Common Core

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