Introduction to Career Development

A step-by-step, virtual, research-based career development course which features on-demand video learning modules and quizzes accompanied by supplemental digital tools on Gladeo.org. Our course is purposefully designed to be inclusive, engaging and Gen-Z friendly. See below for chapter topics.
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Additional Information

  • ESSA LEVEL IV Certified

  • Includes in-classroom instruction with group activities, reflections, assignments, quizzes...etc.

  • You will also be able to track a student's progress, career quiz results, careers and industries they are interested in.

Chapter Topics

    1. Instructions on how to use the Thinkific LMS

    2. Introduction

    3. Grit Score

    4. Section 1: How to Increase Your Self Awareness

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    5. Section 2: Self Awareness

      FREE PREVIEW

    6. Review: Self Awareness

      FREE PREVIEW

    7. Section 3: 6 Personality Types

    8. Section 4: Passions

    9. Review: Personality Types and Passions

    10. Knowledge Check #1

    11. Knowledge Check #2

    1. Introduction

    2. Importance of World Awareness

    3. Industry Interest

    4. Different Types of Industries

    5. Engineering Industry

    6. Pick your Interests - Engineering

    7. Healthcare Industry

    8. Pick your Interests - Healthcare

    9. Knowledge Check

    10. Entertainment, Media and Sports Industry

    11. Pick your Interests - Entertainment, Media, Sports

    12. Construction and Skilled Trades Industry

    13. Pick your Interests - Construction and Skilled Trades

    14. Technology Industry

    15. Pick your Interests - Computer and IT Industry

    16. Knowledge Check

    17. Knowledge Check

    18. Take the Gladeo Quiz

    19. Gladeo Quiz Results

    1. Introduction

    2. Pre-Chapter Questions

    3. Guess the Proverbs

    4. Review: Guest the Proverbs

    5. Experiencing Several Failures in Life

    6. Quote Analysis: Thomas Edison

    7. Overcoming the Fear of Failure and Building Resilience

    8. Review: Overcoming Fear of Failure

    9. 3 Components of Self Compassion

    10. Quote Analysis: Friedrich Nietzsche

    11. Review: Self Compassion

    12. Hardships and Failures of Famous People

    13. Review: Famous Failures

    14. Watch Chrissi's Career Story - A Creative Director

    15. Review: Chrissi

    16. Knowledge Check

    17. Knowledge Check

    1. Introduction

    2. Can you decode his feelings?

    3. Emotional Intelligence

    4. EQ - 3 Main Compartments

    5. Review: Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

    6. Quote Analysis: Dr. Daniel Siegel

    7. Emotional Intelligence Quiz

    8. Results: EQ Quiz

    9. Tips to Improve EQ

    10. Reflection: Tips

    11. How Emotional Intelligence Helps

    12. Knowledge Check

    13. Knowledge Check

    14. Knowledge Check

    1. Pre-Chapter Questions

    2. Introduction

    3. Warm-Up Exercise

    4. Overcoming the Entry Level Catch 22

    5. Review: Catch 22

    6. How to Gain Experience

    7. Internships

    8. Why an Internship?

    9. 7 Ways to Find an Internship

    10. Internships - When they start and finish

    11. How to Make out of Your Internship

    12. Internships - Compensation

    13. Internships - Ways to Support Yourself

    14. Review: Internships

    15. Build Your Portfolio of Work

    16. Careers Requiring a Portfolio

    17. Online Portfolio Builders

    18. Review: Portfolio

    19. Virtual Volunteering

    20. Review: Virtual Volunteering

    21. Freelance Work

    22. Websites Offering Freelance Work

    23. Freelancing a Viable Career Path

    24. Review: Freelance work

    25. Online Work-Based Learning Experiences

    26. Knowledge Check

    27. Knowledge Check

    1. Pre-Chapter Questions

    2. Introduction

    3. Coverage

    4. Building Your LinkedIn Profile

    5. Profile Photo

    6. About and Work Experience Section

    7. Work Experience Section - Adding Employers

    8. Education and Volunteer Section

    9. Adding Connections

    10. Other Cool Things on LinkedIn

    11. More Tips from LinkedIn

    12. Review: LinkedIn

    13. Resumes

    14. Making a Master Copy

    15. Layouts and Formats

    16. Combo Format

    17. Targeted Style Resumes

    18. Creating a Targeted Style Resume

    19. Optimizing Resumes with Keywords

    20. Examples of Good Resumes

    21. Review: Resume

    22. Cover Letters

    23. Cover Letters Part 2

    24. Examples of Good Cover Letters

    25. Knowledge Check

    26. Knowledge Check

About this course

  • $59.99
  • 146 lessons

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