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Job interviews can take many forms, but they are the number one way that employers screen and select candidates for positions. You could be competing with several other people, so it is important to know what to expect, and how to present yourself in the best possible way.<\/p>\n\n

This presentation task will allow you to practice responding in a typical interview situation.<\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"d0968165-c54c-4378-ac20-2c655e568d35","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Purpose"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"

This presentation will also help you meet the following course requirements:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Program Learning Outcomes:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n

Develop an awareness of self and society in an intercultural setting;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
Express information and ideas in a variety of forms; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
Employ effective English communication skills to function independently in an English language environment;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
Evaluate current issues and events to explore personal and social responsibility in a global context;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
Utilize critical thinking processes and problem solving techniques in academic and professional situations.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
Essential Employability Skills Outcomes:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
- Communicate clearly, concisely and correctly in the written, spoken, and visual form that fulfills the purpose and meets the needs of the audience;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Respond to written, spoken, or visual messages in a manner that ensures effective communication;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Apply a systematic approach to solve problems;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Use a variety of thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Interact with others in groups or teams in ways that contribute to effective working relationships and the achievement of goals;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Manage the use of time and other resources to complete projects;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
- Take responsibility for one\u2019s own actions, decisions and consequences.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  Course Learning Outcomes (CLO):<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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  Manage use of personal time to complete tasks;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Employ diplomacy and tact in verbal, non-verbal and written formats;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Respond professionally to a variety of issues and scenarios in a clear, concise and professional manner in verbal and written forms;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Analyze, organize and promote individual skills and experience to prepare for competitive employment;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Deliver presentations for professional purposes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  Course Content:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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  Verbal and non-verbal communication<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Diplomacy and tact<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Communication, teamwork and problem solving in a work environment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Job search and interview skills<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\t
  Presentation skills<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"19661396-e800-46e0-8441-a4d8fb11719f","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Outcomes to be Achieved"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  You will meet individually with your teacher for a face-to-face interview. Your interview will be approximately 15 minutes long, and your teacher will match your question list to the type of job application you chose while completing the Job Application Assignment and\/or to your previous professional experience. <\/p>\n\n
  You will be asked six (6)<\/strong> questions:<\/p>\n\n
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  5 questions,<\/strong> selected from the list of most common interview questions\n\n\t
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  2 basic<\/strong> interview questions<\/li>\n\t\t
  3 behavioural<\/strong> interview questions\n\t\t
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  Behavioural questions must be answered using the STAR method (as discussed in class).<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  A Word document listing these questions is posted in the Week 6 folder (Weekly Learning) and in the folder for this presentation (Assignments and Presentations).<\/p>\n\n
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  1 situational<\/strong> question.\n\n\t
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  This will be a \u201cWhat would you do?\u201d type of question based on a workplace scenario.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
  Approach this as if it were a real job interview with a potential employer. You must demonstrate appropriate professional dress and appearance, use of body language, facial expressions, gestures, tone of voice, etc.<\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"33757de0-8613-429a-a891-39c74ebc6be2","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Task"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  All interviews will occur during the week of Dec. 5\/22 (Week 6). <\/strong><\/em>You must sign up for an interview time using the Interview Appointments link on Backboard. This can be found in the assignment folder.<\/p>\n\n
  If you are unable to meet at any of the posted times, please speak to your teacher as soon as possible.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"f334c7e9-e156-44ef-9150-c913e87d9f64","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Interview Date"},{"content":{"params":{"text":"
  This presentation task is worth 20% of your final mark. You will be evaluated using this rubric<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","subContentId":"8e418ff9-3725-461b-9c9a-cd8ca05765ce","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"}},"title":"Assessment"}],"hTag":"h2"}

Job Interview Presentation

Donna Naylor