Influence & Persuasion: Crash Course Media Literacy #6

This video explores the difference between advertising, public relations, and propaganda.

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Format

  • Video

Skills

  • IS.3 Evaluate Online Information

Resource (Relation)

Resource

Crash Course

Publisher

Crash Course

License Type

  • Copyright
BRIDGES > Workplace and Productivity > Workplace and Productivity Skills > WO.1 Find a Job Online

WO.1 Find a Job Online

Employment search skills: resume, job search, & applying

In My Life

I can navigate to an employer's website and complete an online job application.

In My Work

I can use my state's job search sites or other job listing sites to search for jobs for which I'm qualified.

In My Education

I can work with my school's College and Career Navigator to prepare a digital resume that can be uploaded when applying online.

As a Teacher/Trainer

I can monitor my state's online educator employment system to learn about vacancies in my area.

Explore Learning Activities

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Doing a Job Search on Indeed (Low Intermediate)

Digital Literacy Skills Curriculum

From World Relief, a digital skills lesson designed for learners at low intermediate literacy levels.

  • Lesson Plan/Activity Guide
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://www.skillblox.org/skillblox/OGPC2I
World Relief
Copyright
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How to Fill Out a Job Application (Spanish)

User-submitted

Learn how to fill out an online job application. Evaluate websites for security and reliability, complete an online form, and remove private personal information from any share device or internet browser.

  • Lesson Plan/Activity Guide
  • Video
  • Lesson
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
  • PS.3 Limit Sharing of Personal Data
https://www.adultedmed.com/workforcetechnology
https://youtu.be/aqmHA3DbvKc
https://www.adultedmed.com/jobapplication
TCALL
Other
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Career Search Skills

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

Test your ability to use technology to conduct career searches.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=21
Literacy Minnesota
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Eight tips to Google like a pro

News Literacy Project

Discover eight tips to help improve job search results.

  • Article
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
  • IS.5 Use Search Strategies
https://newslit.org/educators/resources/eight-tips-to-google-like-a-pro/
The News Literacy Project
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Search for a Part-Time or Summer Job

Applied Digital Skills

Learn strategies for finding a part-time or full-time job online.

  • Project
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://edu.exceedlms.com/student/activity/1606288-search-for-a-part-time-or-summer-job?sid=8f44c69d-bd00-462d-989c-2e1e4a4b51f3&sid_i=15
Google for Education
CC-BY-SA
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Write a Cover Letter for Your First Job

Applied Digital Skills

Learn to write a cover letter that explains your skills and experiences.

  • Project
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://edu.exceedlms.com/student/activity/1606756-write-a-cover-letter-for-your-first-job?sid=c4eef2cd-ae51-4941-bd18-00bbbd68ce76&sid_i=3
Google for Education
CC-BY-SA
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Create a Resume in Google Docs

Applied Digital Skills

Learn how to use Google Docs to design, write, and format a professional resume that stands out.

  • Project
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://edu.exceedlms.com/student/activity/1606967-create-a-resume-in-google-docs?sid=d71cba34-72a8-46b6-9bf9-345467d86606&sid_i=8
Google for Education
CC-BY-SA
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Google Search for Beginners

Applied Digital Skills

Learn how to use Google Search to find the information you need, quickly

  • Project
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://edu.exceedlms.com/student/activity/1606069-google-search-for-beginners?sid=462f9bd6-4331-4e8d-b112-8db53181ae72&sid_i=22
Google for Education
CC-BY-SA
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Submitting an Application

DigitalLearn.org

The final step in the job application process

  • eModule
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online/lessons/submitting-an-application
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Saving Progress

DigitalLearn.org

Remember to save your application

  • eModule
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online/lessons/saving-progress
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Adding Attachments

DigitalLearn.org

Overview of adding attachments

  • eModule
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online/lessons/adding-attachments
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Filling Out an Application

DigitalLearn.org

Tips for entering information into an application

  • eModule
  • WO.1 Find a Job Online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/applying-for-jobs-online/lessons/filling-out-an-application
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0