Helping Students Practice for a Job Fair and Interview


Career Pathways and workforce readiness have always been important topics in adult education. In the recent economy, it has been a strong drive for people to sign up for ESOL, ABE, and GED classes. In previous posts, we discussed how to integrate career readiness in everyday curriculum. Today I found some great videos to help your student prepare for a job fair or an interview. Role play with your students. Take turns being the interviewer and the interviewee for both of this situations.

How to Work a Job Fair
There are several job fairs that happen around the state of Florida focusing in different industries. Help your student stand out amongst the hundreds of other interest applicants by practicing these techniques.

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Practicing for a Job Interview
Being prepared for a job interview can be the difference between being hired and barely making the cut. These videos go over how to answer the simple and tricky questions, as well as proper body language.

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