Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Blog III: Professional Summary

 

Blog III: Portfolio

Write about your current professional experience in the third person. We will do an example in class. This should be two paragraphs. When writing about yourself, please find a source that provides information about your career. Please find one source that supports something about your career. You must cite this and write a Works Cited reference at the bottom of your paragraph.

Aim for two developed paragraphs.

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Blog II, FALL 2022

You have successfully landed a job interview. For this blog, write about how you will ace that interview. Please follow the instructions for successful completion of this blog: 1. Start the post with a description of the job and what its requirements are (education, experience, certification, etc.). It may be best to think about something you can get now; however, you are welcome to research your chosen career and discuss it, keeping in mind the post should realistic. 2. After you describe the job and its requirements, discuss what you will do to prepare for the interview. 

Two full paragraphs. Let me know if you have any questions. 

Monday, August 29, 2022

Blog I: Fall 2022

 Blog I:Summer 2022

You are in a leadership position and need to send an emailed announcement to your staff. The position and content of the message can be of your choice; however, make sure you follow these guidelines when doing your message:

I. Address the email to your group.

 

II. Maintain a mature tone and use professional language throughout the message. 

 

III. The message should concern a request. Examples: Achieve better results, increase productivity, or improve morale.

 

IV. The message should be at least two paragraphs.  Start with the introduction and get to the main point within the first sentence.  From there, write about the situation triggering the request in the first paragraph.  In the second paragraph, please include the reason to implement the request. Conclude with positive reinforcement and place your name under the message.

 

After writing the message, please list the primary, secondary, and tertiary readers of your document.

Thursday, June 9, 2022

Blog III: Fall

 

Blog III: Portfolio

Write about your current professional experience in the third person. We will do an example in class. This should be two paragraphs. When writing about yourself, please find a source that provides information about your career. Please find one source that supports something about your career. You must cite this and write a Works Cited reference at the bottom of your paragraph.

Aim for two developed paragraphs.

Monday, May 30, 2022

Blog II: Summer 2022

 

You have successfully landed a job interview.  For this blog, write about how you will ace that interview.  Please follow the instructions for successful completion of this blog:

1.  Start the post with a description of the job.   It may be best to think about something you can get now; however, you are welcome to research your chosen career and discuss it, keeping in mind the post should realistic.

2.  After you describe the job and its requirements, answer this question: “Why do you want this job?”  Or, “Why do you want to be part of this profession?”  

3. A minimum of at least two paragraphs—that means at least six sentences in each of the two paragraphs.

Monday, May 16, 2022

Blog I: Summer 2022

 

Blog I:Summer 2022

You are in a leadership position and need to send an emailed announcement to your staff. The position and content of the message can be of your choice; however, make sure you follow these guidelines when doing your message:

I. Address the email to your group.

 

II. Maintain a mature tone and use professional language.

 

III. The message should concern a request. Examples: Achieve better results, increase productivity, or improve morale.

 

IV. The message should be at least two paragraphs.  Start with the introduction and get to the main point within the first sentence.  From there, write about the situation triggering the request in the first paragraph.  In the second paragraph, please include the reason to implement the request. Conclude with positive reinforcement and place your name under the message.

 

After writing the message, please list the primary, secondary, and tertiary readers of your document.

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Blog III: Portfolio Spring 2022

 

Blog III: Portfolio

We covered portfolio writing in the previous class. This requires writing in the third person about your current education, experience, and goals.  You will now take information and post it on your blog with one extra requirement.  Please find one source that supports something about your career. You must cite this and write a Works Cited reference at the bottom of your paragraph.

Aim for two developed paragraphs. Look at the examples we did in class. 

Thursday, January 20, 2022

Blog II: Spring

 

You have successfully landed a job interview.  For this blog, write about how you will ace that interview.  Please follow the instructions for successful completion of this blog:

1.  Start the post with a description of the job.   It may be best to think about something you can get now; however, you are welcome to research your chosen career and discuss it, keeping in mind the post should realistic.

2.  After you describe the job and its requirements, answer this question: “Why do you want this job?”  Or, “Why do you want to be part of this profession?”  

3. A minimum of at least two paragraphs—that means at least six sentences in each of the two paragraphs.

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Blog I: Summer 2022

 

Blog I:Summer 2022

You are in a leadership position and need to send an emailed announcement to your staff. The position and content of the message can be of your choice; however, make sure you follow these guidelines when doing your message:

I. Address the email to your group.

 

II. Maintain a mature tone and use professional language throughout the message. 

 

III. The message should concern a request. Examples: Achieve better results, increase productivity, or improve morale.

 

IV. The message should be at least two paragraphs.  Start with the introduction and get to the main point within the first sentence.  From there, write about the situation triggering the request in the first paragraph.  In the second paragraph, please include the reason to implement the request. Conclude with positive reinforcement and place your name under the message.

 

After writing the message, please list the primary, secondary, and tertiary readers of your document.