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Tech4Learning

Tech4 Learning: Creative Educator: Not Your Average Portfolio

For Teachers 9th - 10th
As the agent for a famous person you are studying, it is your job to develop a portfolio for him or her that will help them showcase specific skills and accomplishments to potential employers. This project sets the stage for...
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Econoclass

Econoclass: The Wage Is Right!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This classroom activity is based on the television show "The Price Is Right" and allows students to think about wage earnings in various sectors of employment. Could be used as a classroom activity when studying supply and demand or the...
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Other

Act, Inc.: Work Keys Assessments: Teamwork

For Students 9th - 10th
Take tests online to determine your teamwork abilities in work and professional settings. This website describes 4 levels of teamwork, which expand upon "The traditional 3 Rs of reading, writing, and arithmetic by becoming one of the...
Article
Other

Nber: Looking for Signs of Recession?

For Students 9th - 10th
From March 2001, this National Bureau of Economic Research article examines the worrisome signs that a recession may not be too far off in the future. Worrisome signs include decreased manufacturing levels, industrial production, and...
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Other

Channel 3000: Listening Skills Are Required to Work

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Some tips are presented on the importance of being a good listener and how to be a better listener at work.
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Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Test Taking Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking to increase your test scores? Investigate the Amby site to explore a variety of resources to help you excel at test taking.
Website
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Workplace Tips

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking for some pointers for the workplace? Explore ways to be successful at your job using the Career City workplace tips.
Article
Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Goal Setting

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you in the process setting goals for your future? Explore the Amby goal setting resources to assist in setting goals for finding a job.
Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: The Why, When, What, and How of Disclosure in a Postsecondary

For Teachers 9th - 10th
When you continue your studies after high school, should you tell the school and instructors about your learning disability? This article will help you decide when and how to disclose your disability to obtain accommodations.
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Other

Nwu: The National Writers Union

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homesite for the National Writers Union, an organization for freelance writers. Contains an amazing amount of useful material, especially for aspiring writers, journalists, or storytellers.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: How to Participate in a Professional Job Interview

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Through this lesson, students will learn how to participate in a professional job interview.
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Job Application

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students will learn how to fill out a job application correctly.
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Social Security Administration

Social Security Online: A Tea Party That Changed History

For Students 9th - 10th
Essay discussing how Frances Perkins was involved in passage of the Social Security Act. Also contains a link to a speech given by Perkins to SSA employees.
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The Economist

The Economist: Economist: Economics a Z Term

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary of economics terms. Click on the first letter of the term you are looking for.
Article
Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Tips for Readable Resumes

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you wanting to make your resume stand out? Explore the tips to make your resume more readable.
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Curated OER

Bw Picture of Frances Perkins

For Students 9th - 10th
Essay discussing how Frances Perkins was involved in passage of the Social Security Act. Also contains a link to a speech given by Perkins to SSA employees.

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