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Fall 2011 What Is POGIL? 2Manager:Complete steps 6-11 on the “Instructions to Manager” sheet and continue the activity.Course PreparationWith your group, discuss 5-10 things you focus on to be successful in a science course. Record your group’s top 5.Employment CriteriaEmployers are usually looking for particular characteristics in their new employees.1. With your group, discuss 5-10 qualities/characteristics that you think an employer might look for in a prospective employee for a researchposition in a chemical lab. Record your group’s top 5. (The presenter should be prepared to report to the whole class when instructed to do so bythe facilitator.)2. Record any new qualities/characteristics that come from the class discussion.3. As a Group, consider both your Course Preparation list, and your total Employment Criteria list in 1. & 2. of this section. Mark each item onthese lists as being more “content related” (C) or “skill related” (S).
Fall 2011 What Is POGIL? 3Job Skill SurveyModel 2Figure 2: TOP 10 PERSONAL QUALITIES/SKILLS EMPLOYERS SEEK 1Communication skills (verbal and written)Teamwork skills (works well with others)Honesty/integrityInterpersonal skills (relates well to others)Motivation/InitiativeStrong work ethicComputer skillsAnalytical skillsFlexibility/adaptabilityDetail-oriented1NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) Job Outlook 2007 survey.1. Mark each item in Figure 2 with a C or S, as described in Employment Criteria 3 (on p. 3).2. Compare your total list from Employment Criteria 1 & 2 with the list in Figure 2. Indicate the items that appear on both lists by placing acheckmark (√) next to the items in Figure 2.3. How many of the items checked in Figure 2 appear on your Course Preparation List from page 2? Mark them with an “x” in Figure 2.Model 3Table 1: POGIL’s Targeted Process Skill AreasProcess Skill AreaInformation ProcessingDefinitionCritical & Analytical ThinkingProblem SolvingOral & WrittenCommunicationTeamworkAssessment & Self-assessment4. Do your best to complete Table 1 in Model 3 by generating a definition for each term. Your presenter should be prepared to report some of yourdefinitions to the whole class.5. Which of POGIL’s targeted process skills correspond to the NACE Survey items in Figure 2? Circle them in Figure 2.
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