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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Life Skills: Employment Application

For Teachers 11th - 12th
I used to hate filling out job applications when I was younger. Make a tedious task painless for your job-minded upper graders. They practice their written communication skills and get ready to search for employment by filling out...
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Activity
Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Skills Excercises

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you interested in identifying your skills? Use the Amby career resources to match your skills to possible career choices.
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Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Tough Choices or Tough Times (Skills of American Workforce)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
America's approach to education has lagged behind as industry and technology have continued to advance. To truly prepare students for the 21st century workforce, and to remain competitive in the global economy, the National Center on...
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Article
Other

21st Century Skills: Will Our Students Be Prepared?

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses the importance of 21st century skills and the need for students to be fully prepared as they enter the workforce.
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Unit Plan
Other

Conference Board of Canada: Employability Skills 2000+

For Students 9th - 10th
This brochure provides a single-page list of skills and traits that will prepare you for the world of work in the 21st century. The list is divided into three categories: Fundamental Skills, Personal Management Skills, and Teamwork...
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Article
Other

21st Century Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
What are 21st century skills? This article gives a brief overview of what the educational system needs to focus on in order to provide students with the skills for todays workforce.