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Activity

Use the image below to help consider what skills you have .
Creative Problem Solving
• Think imaginatively
• Work to deadlines
• Organised approach
• Understand different perspectives
• Innovative
I SHOW THIS BY :
Working out which would be the best materials to use to create my D & T project .
Good Work Ethic
• Organised
• Positive attitude
• Reliable
• Can take instruction
• Follow company values
I SHOW THIS BY :
Maintaining a positive outlook even if my sports team isn ’ t winning .
Entrepreneurial Thinking
• Ability to take risks
• Recognise opportunity
• Determination
• Time management
• Learn from the competition
I SHOW THIS BY :
Taking a risk by trying a new approach when presenting a piece of Art or Photography work .
Verbal Communication
• Listen and speak effectively
• Positive body language
• Talk well on the phone
• Customer focussed
• Effective presenter
I SHOW THIS BY :
Debating morality issues in R . E . that demonstrate a clear understanding of my points .
Resilience
• Learn from mistakes
• Work flexibly
• Adaptable to change
• Willingness to learn
• Respond well to challenges
I SHOW THIS BY :
Persevering to get to the right answer in a maths problem without giving up .

Employable Me

I ’ m developing the skills for my future

Leadership
• Self-motivated
• Lead by example
• Confident
• Show initiative
• Can influence others
I SHOW THIS BY :
Presenting a compelling and accurate argument that changes opinions or inspires others .
Written Communication
• Correct email etiquette
• Report writing
• Presentation writing
• Use correct language
• Good spelling & grammar
I SHOW THIS BY :
Using the key facts and links from a case study to answer the longer questions in Geography .
Teamwork
• Build relationships
• Trustworthy
• Respectful
• Conscientious worker
• Reliable
I SHOW THIS BY :
Working in a group to conduct a science experiment safely and that involves all team members .
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