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Resume Analysis

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  • Price per ClassroomFREE
  • Grade Levels 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Topics Career Planning
  • Duration 15 Minutes
  • Auto Scored? Yes
  • Teacher Evaluation Needed? No

Activity Description

Students will be given a sample resume with all the details such as education details, prior experience, etc., and asked to understand the details in the resume. Then they will answer some review questions based on the resume.

By engaging with this exercise, students will gain valuable insights into what makes an effective resume and how it contributes to one's career readiness. This activity is designed to equip students with the skills needed to create and evaluate resumes, a crucial aspect of successful job searching and career development.


Learning Objective

The primary objectives are to teach students how to critically assess the content, structure, and formatting of a resume, identify key strengths and areas for improvement, and understand the role of a resume in the job application process.

Teacher Tips

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Preview as StudentAssign to Classroom
  • Price per ClassroomFREE
  • Grade Levels 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Topics Career Planning
  • Duration 15 Minutes
  • Auto Scored? Yes
  • Teacher Evaluation Needed? No

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