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- Effective Term:
- Spring 2014 through Summer 2014
- Course Number:
- ABE 0759
- Course Title:
- ABE Career Pathways Support
- Credit Hours:
- 0
- Contact Hours:
- 80
Course Description
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion students should be able to:
- Read modified and some authentic materials related to employment area
- Write a variety of correspondence related to employment
- Orally communicate effectively in a variety of employment settings
- Set long term personal and professional goals
- Identify next steps in their educational and/or professional goals
Course Activities and Design
The ABE Career Pathways Support Course teaches a variety of job skills while simultaneously
providing academic support (reading, writing, and presentation skills) for the CTE courses in a specified Career Pathways certificate program for ABS students. This support may include
instruction in skills and activities that can be adjusted to the requirements of the technical content area. In addition, academic skills will always be taught with the idea of improving reading, writing and professional communication skills.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Active participation in job readiness development
Successful completion of all assignments related to the course
Successful completion of an internship
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
Themes and Concepts
Academic proficiency in reading, writing, and oral communication
Success in college level courses
Problem solving
Goal setting
Job readiness
Transition to work
Cultural awareness
Personal expression/reflection
Skills - Reading
Read, understand, and follow directions
Use skimming and scanning to find specific information
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Work in groups to define, analyze, and solve problems
Use a dictionary and other references
Read for comprehension under time constraints
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Read authentic materials related to the field of study, including manuals, directions, and texts
Skills- Writing
Grammar Review and Instruction: Phrases and clauses, Verbs and related structures, Other
parts of speech, Mechanics
Written Communication: Writing and editing basic paragraphs and short essays, Improvement
in ability to communicate through emails and letters, Strengthen confidence in written
communications, Resume and cover letter writing
Skills –Oral Communication
Learn conventions of the job interview via mock interviews
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Practice effective telephone communication
Recognize idioms and jargon, especially related to the field of study
Use academic and professional vocabulary
Choose appropriate words and word forms
Recognize and use correct word order most of the time
Communicate effectively in all tenses
Participate by contributing and connecting ideas
Listen, understand, take notes and follow directions appropriate to the field of study
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confirmation) to participate in job interviews, workplace meetings and small group discussions