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Item Information   Holdings       More by this author     McManmon, Michael P., author.     Kolarik, Jenifer, author.     Ramsay, Michele, author.     Subjects     Career development -- Social aspects -- United States.     Autistic youth -- Vocational guidance.     Browse Catalog     by author:      McManmon, Michael P., author.      Kolarik, Jenifer, author.      Ramsay, Michele, author.       by title:      MPLOY - a job readin...         MARC Display

MPLOY - a job readiness workbook : career skills development for young adults on the autism spectrum and with learning difficulties / Michael P. McManmon with Jenifer Kolarik and Michele Ramsay ; foreword by Carol Gray. by McManmon, Michael P., author., Kolarik, Jenifer, author., Ramsay, Michele, author. London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018. Description:  168 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm Contents:  Part I. Developing your interests and ability areas -- The career continuum -- Exploring career choices -- Goodness of fit -- Part II. Eight skills employers look for -- Communication -- Teamwork -- Problem solving and critical thinking -- Initiative and leadership -- Planning and organization -- Self-management -- Willingness to learn -- Technological proficiency -- Part III. The employment toolkit -- Making a career and ability portfolio -- Developing a r?esum?e -- Creating a cover letter -- Filling out an application -- Going to an interview -- Preparing for a new job. Summary:  "This self-guided workbook is suitable for young adults aged 16-26, and includes activities designed to develop key skills for meaningful careers, so young people can enter employment with confidence. It provides everything you need as a parent, educator or professional to assist young adults with autism or learning differences to prepare for work"--Page [4] of cover. This self-guided workbook is suitable for young adults aged 16-26 with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) or LD (Learning Differences), to teach the necessary skills for entering the workforce and forging a meaningful career path. Providing insight into a range of industries and workplace settings, this workbook will help you to support young people in choosing rewarding and successful careers. Detailing the College Internship Program's (CIP) successful Mploy program, the information in this book will help young adults to develop self-confidence and build social connections. Including activities and ready-to-use worksheets, this is a focused look at preparing for work. Key topics include; Career assessments; Creating effective resumes/CVs; Interview skills; Employer expectations; Professional communication; Performance appraisals; Handling stress in the workplace; Social thinking; Executive functions in the workplace   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Calmar Campus Library Circulation Stacks (Calmar) 331.702 McM 2018 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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