But equally important to their success now and in the future is their mastery of
employability skills like teamwork, problem solving, work ethic and integrity — skills that are taught through social - emotional learning.
At no time in our state's history has it been more important for youngsters to obtain a postsecondary degree or credential and demonstrate
employability skills like teamwork and communication.
Whitepaper: Afterschool and Workforce: Opportunities for System - Level Alignment
Employability skills like communication and critical thinking are among the most desired by employers, but evidence suggests a gap in those skills among young workers.
Not exact matches
«I'd have
liked more emphasis on increasing my
employability, time to explore the careers that are available to postgrads (especially those which aren't obvious), and advice on how to apply and market my
skills.»
The programme helps people develop digital and enterprise
skills for free: https://idea.org.uk iDEA would
like to thank everyone involved in the production of this film from the fantastic range of iDEA Pioneer learners who agreed to take part; and the brilliant educators and inspirers who are rolling out the programme in their communities and institutions (in the order they appear in the film): • Naomi Timperley Co-founder, Tech North Advocates and Wakelet Partnerships Consultant • Melanie Powell Associate Head for Student
Employability, Manchester Metropolitan University • Alison McKenzie - Folan Deputy Chief Executive of Wigan Council and Director for Customer Transformation • Jeff McCarthy Senior lecturer, Digital Marketing, Manchester Metropolitan University • Jayne Sherwood Founder / Director, Joining Communities • Mark Rodaway Headteacher, Calday Grange Grammar School • Nicola Mounsey Computer Science Teacher, Calday Grange Grammar School Special thanks also to all the institutions and learners around the world who are participating in iDEA; and to Jooka who made the film to help us show iDEA in action.
But other hard
skills like diving and driving are still important due to the growth in professions requiring such
employability skills.
Focus on key
employability skills,
like organisation, verbal and written communication.
You will also be able to show you have
employability skills and personal attributes
like time management, flexibility and motivation.