Process Flow
Student Buy-in |
Tasks:
Ice-Breaker |
Team creation |
Select problem |
Problem solving |
Testing-Reporting |
Documents:
Engineering mind-set |
5E Instructional model |
Improv |
Question types |
Skills & Process |
Soft-skills |
SEL learning |
Creating a game process |
Ideas for new ways |
Games/ Improv
Cups |
Ring-the-bell |
Improv-team sport |
Improv-business |
Job-interview |
Character-ex |
Learn from Geese |
Take away note-cards |
Support for returning -workers
Overview |
Resume |
Resume-advice |
Elevator pitch |
See games/Improv above |
Soft-skills |
Dr. Deming |
Mike Hammer |
Interview process |
Team work |
Engr. mind-set |
Developing a Brand |
Pre-employment training
Overview |
Syllabus |
Business focus |
Employee plan |
Project Academy
Back-Ground: Hi, I have a method to teach you how to be successful at work. It deals with become good at using life-skills in work and the community. I need you to help me prove the concept and make it work for others. You and I need to agree upon what you want to gain out of this ... Your end game (need). We will work in a learning team, like a sports team to develop and practice our game plan. Our learning these life-skills will occur as we form our team and solve a community problem or find a position.
. “Employers just want someone who will get up, dress up, show up, (shut up?) and never give up,” Tom Friedman NYT
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Instructions: This learning process starts with a group of between 5-8 individuals, who will work together starting with an ice-breaker, then forming a learning team, followed by selecting a problem, working on solving the problem and finishing up with a testing and reporting activity to the community. During these tasks, life-skills will be infused in the process.
The expected outcomes are as follows:
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Short Learning Projects (PDF Documents) ...Background/setup
Practicing the Interview process | Understand a charter use in project management |
Soft-Skill web sites
SkillsUSA | Applied Education |
Monster | |
Build Your Brand |
Glass-Door |
Feel Good sites: Sayings | |
Pre-employment documents | |
Learning-life-goals | Need for an engineering mind-set |
Research on the need-life-skills | Skill-gap is serious |
Skills make you more employable | XO learning outcomes |