career readiness midterm 2024
questions and answers
needs - Answer-things that are essential to your health and security; must have to live
wants - Answer-things that make life more interesting and fun or easier; do not need
them to live
values - Answer-ideas and beliefs that are important or meaningful to you
what does the acronym SMART goals stand for? - Answer-specific, measurable,
achievable, realistic, timely
you want to save enough money to go on a cruise with your classmates by the end of
your senior year. write a SMART goal for this situation. - Answer-i'm going to save
$1,000 for a senior year cruise. i'm going to work over summer and part time during the
school year and put $90 a month towards the trip by May of 2022.
opportunity cost - Answer-what you give up when you make a different choice
when students can qualify for and succeed in entry-level college courses or a career-
pathway oriented training program, they are said to be __________. - Answer-college
and career ready
list four twenty first century skills determined to be needed to be successful in today's
educational system and the world of work - Answer-technology skills, leadership skills,
communication skills, problem solving skills
explain the difference between hard skills and soft skills and give an example of each
type of skill - Answer-hard skill -- skills that you learn; must be taught. ex: typing
soft skill -- something you're born with. ex: leadership/attitude
what do the letters ISP stand for? - Answer-individual success plan
a __________ is a document created and used by a person to present their
background, skills, and accomplishments when applying to colleges and/or for a job. -
Answer-resume
if a resume is sent through the mail, it should be accompanied by a letter of application,
which is also called a __________. - Answer-cover letter
what goes in paragraph 1 of a letter of application? - Answer-what job you're applying
for
questions and answers
needs - Answer-things that are essential to your health and security; must have to live
wants - Answer-things that make life more interesting and fun or easier; do not need
them to live
values - Answer-ideas and beliefs that are important or meaningful to you
what does the acronym SMART goals stand for? - Answer-specific, measurable,
achievable, realistic, timely
you want to save enough money to go on a cruise with your classmates by the end of
your senior year. write a SMART goal for this situation. - Answer-i'm going to save
$1,000 for a senior year cruise. i'm going to work over summer and part time during the
school year and put $90 a month towards the trip by May of 2022.
opportunity cost - Answer-what you give up when you make a different choice
when students can qualify for and succeed in entry-level college courses or a career-
pathway oriented training program, they are said to be __________. - Answer-college
and career ready
list four twenty first century skills determined to be needed to be successful in today's
educational system and the world of work - Answer-technology skills, leadership skills,
communication skills, problem solving skills
explain the difference between hard skills and soft skills and give an example of each
type of skill - Answer-hard skill -- skills that you learn; must be taught. ex: typing
soft skill -- something you're born with. ex: leadership/attitude
what do the letters ISP stand for? - Answer-individual success plan
a __________ is a document created and used by a person to present their
background, skills, and accomplishments when applying to colleges and/or for a job. -
Answer-resume
if a resume is sent through the mail, it should be accompanied by a letter of application,
which is also called a __________. - Answer-cover letter
what goes in paragraph 1 of a letter of application? - Answer-what job you're applying
for
