Exploración de carreras: cómo conseguir una pasantía en la escuela secundaria
Los estudiantes recibirán apoyo práctico con la redacción de currículums, la elaboración de cartas de presentación, la preparación para entrevistas y la identificación de oportunidades de pasantías.
Qué está incluido
5 reuniones en vivo
4 horas 35 minutos horas presencialesTareas
1-2 horas por semana. students will be required to work on completing resumes, cover letters, and other assignments outside of class.Calificación
1 después de finalizar la claseExperiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 10 - 12
This five-week interactive workshop will guide high school students through finding and landing internships. From building a standout resume to nailing the interview, students will gain the essential skills needed to secure real-world experience while still in high school. Students will also receive hands-on support with resume writing, cover letters, interview preparation, identifying and compiling a list of internship opportunities in their selected fields, professional etiquette in the workplace, and more tools to help build professional identity. This workshop prepares students with the tools, tips, and confidence to land an internship and kickstart their career journey. Whether students aim for tech, business, arts, or any other industry, this workshop will set them on the path to success!
Metas de aprendizaje
Understand the value of internships and how they contribute to career development.
Learn how to identify internship opportunities and compile a list of internships in their selected fields.
Programa de estudios
5 Lecciones
más de 5 semanasLección 1:
Introduction to Internships and Career Exploration
Topics Covered:
What is an internship and why it matters for your future.
How internships contribute to career exploration, skill-building, and networking.
Overview of different types of internships available for high school students.
Beginning career exploration: Identifying your interests and potential career paths: Assessments.
Homework: Review suggested fields in assessments. Start researching fields and industries that align with your interests
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Building a Standout Resume
Topics Covered:
What makes a strong resume for high school students.
Key sections of a resume: Education, experience, skills, and extracurricular activities.
Tips for showcasing your strengths, even with limited experience.
Hands-on activity: Begin drafting or refining your resume using a template.
Homework: Create a resume draft
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Crafting a Winning Cover Letter
Topics Covered:
The purpose of a cover letter and how it complements your resume.
How to structure a strong cover letter: Introduction, body, and closing.
Tailoring your cover letter to different internship opportunities.
Hands-on activity: Draft a cover letter for a hypothetical internship.
Homework: Complete your cover letter draft.
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Mastering the Interview
Topics Covered:
Common interview questions for high school internships.
How to prepare and practice using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result).
Professional presentation: How to dress, act, and communicate during an interview.
Mock interviews: Practice answering typical internship interview questions with peers.
Homework: Continue practicing interview questions and responses. Conduct one on one interview with instructor.
55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
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Recursos externos
Los estudiantes no necesitarán utilizar ninguna aplicación o sitio web más allá de las herramientas estándar de Outschool.
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
With over a decade of experience in higher education, I have worked extensively in career development, particularly in the sciences. My teaching experience includes roles as a Cooperative Education Faculty member to undergraduate Neuroscience students. I am currently an Assistant Dean of Career and Professional Development for Biomedical PhD students at a Medical University in Massachusetts.
Reseñas
Curso grupal en vivo
45 US$
semanalmente o 225 US$ por 5 clases1 x por semana, 5 semanas
55 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 15-18
2-10 alumnos por clase