Question

1. Which of the following is true about how your skill set relates to a future career? (1 point)
Employers like to hire people with only full-time job experience.
Employers consider subject-specific skills for new positions.
Skills learned in high school should not be included.
Skills from part-time jobs and volunteer work may prove beneficial in future jobs.
2. Which of the following is a list of broad categories of skills? (1 point)
creativity, art and communications, tools and trade, literacy and language, and interpersonal skills
English and literacy, tools and trade, mathematics, and creativity
interpersonal skills, intrapersonal skills, writing and literacy, tools and trade, and creativity
mathematics and data, words and literacy, tools and tasks, interpersonal relationships, and creativity

Answer 1

1. Which of the following is true about how your skill set relates to a future career? Employers consider subject-specific skills for new positions.

When an employer is looking to hire someone new, they are focused on figuring out how the person applying for the job matches the skill set they are looking to hire. When your current skill sets match those the employer needs/wants they are more likely to hire you for the position.

2. Which of the following is a list of broad categories of skills? mathematics and data, words and literacy, tools and tasks, interpersonal relationships, and creativity. Out of the choices listed, these are the broad skill sets as they vary and range in similarities on a large scale. Mathematics is completely different than words and literacy, so they are broad copared to the skills that match each other.