Essential Job Skills
Talk about the skills people need at work, from technical knowledge to communication and problem-solving.
In this lesson, students discuss essential job skills and how people develop them. They watch a speaker explain why technical skills and communication skills are powerful together. Students also practice talking about skill sets, solving complex problems, and upgrading professional skills.
I can talk about important skills for different jobs.
I can explain why communication and problem-solving matter at work.
I can describe skills I have learned, improved, or want to upgrade.
Big question
What skills are most valuable in today's workplace?
Think about technical skills, communication, problem-solving, creativity, organization, and the ability to make complex ideas simple.