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by Amanda McEachern Gaudet
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Land Acknowledgement statement
Experiential Learning in Ontario Tech Faculty of Business and IT
Key Information for Navigating This Digital Resource
Introduction
1. Definition and Overview
Centre for Academic Excellence, Niagara College Canada and Careerspace, Trent University
2. Benefits and Challenges of WIL
3. Writing a Resume and Reference Page
4. Career Center Resume Template- Faculty of Business and IT
5. Writing a Cover Letter
6. Career Center Cover Letter Template- Faculty of Business and IT
7. Supplementary Materials
Resume
Career Services and Cooperative Education, Centennial College
Cover Letter
Online Applicant Tracking Systems
8. What Are skills?
9. In-Demand Skill Areas
Careerspace, Trent University
10. Identify Your Unique Skills
11. Articulating Your Skills
12. Summary and Looking Ahead
13. Career Meaning and Myths
14. The World Around You and Your Career Choices
15. Your Personality, Interests, Values, Skills, and Strengths
16. Online Career Tests
17. Career Mind Mapping
18. Summary and Looking Ahead
19. Supplementary Materials
Setting Goals and Building an Action Plan
Questions for Periodic Career Review
Career Resilience Tips
20. What Information Do I Need When Researching Careers?
21. Where Can I Find Online Career Information?
22. The Labour Market
Job Search Strategies
23. Take Action!
24. Accepting Offers and Handling Rejection
25. Supplementary Materials
Decision-Making
Protect Yourself from Scams
26. Interviewing with Confidence
Practical Strategies
27. Challenging Interview Scenarios
28. Supplementary Materials
Interview Sensitivity
29. Preparing for Your New Workplace
30. Employer Expectations and Developing as a Professional
31. Workplace Culture
32. Research and Presentation Skills
Centre for Academic Excellence, Niagara College Canada
33. Working with Your Manager
34. What to Expect from Your Performance Evaluation
35. Reflective Practice in WIL
36. What are Your Rights as an Employee in Ontario?
37. Leaving your Job on Good Terms
38. Work-Life Balance
39. Safety on the Job
40. Supplementary Materials
Professional Expectations
41. Resilience and Success
Interpersonal Expectations and Competencies
Expressing Emotions
Workplace Etiquette
Professionalism - Etiquette
42. How to Get Started
43. Targeted Networking
44. Online Networking
45. Online Personal Branding
46. ePortfolio Manual
47. Supplementary Materials
What Is Networking?
48. Translating Your Skills for Future Employment
49. Opportunities in Your Field
50. Continuous Learning and Professional Development
Appendix A
Appendix A-1
Appendix B
Appendix B-1
Appendix C
Appendix C-1
CEWIL Resource Hub: Accessible WIL
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Educational: Work experience / Careers