Assessment Toolkit

Wuh Cuh Students An’ Families Learn At An Employment Expo?

Employment expos typically share information pon:

Employers who are hiring in de community
Tips fuh successful job interviews
Employers who hire students wid disabilities an’ de supports they provide
Resume tips an’ review
Opportunities tuh apply, interview, an’ potentially be offered uh job

Let’s learn more ‘bout employment expos.

How Cuh School Personnel Prepare Students Fuh Uh Employment Expo?

Before students attend an employment expo, they should practice job interview skills an’ be prepared tuh distribute resumes an’ cover letters. Many classroom activities cuh be linked tuh employment readiness an’ added tuh de transition grid of de IEP, including de following:

Writing uh resume
Writing cover letters an’ thank you letters
Practicing interview skills
Searching fuh employment opportunities
Greeting others in uh professional manner
Dressing fuh success

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Wuh Cuh Participating In An Employment Expo Do Fuh Students?

Practice Pre-Employment Forms

Students cuh practice completing applications an’ receive feedback on dem resumes. Ensure opportunities tuh complete pre-employment forms before an expo.

Practice Interviewing Skills

Students cuh gain experience wid interviewing an’ obtain valuable feedback directly from employers.

Local Employers

An expo gine provide students wid uh chance tuh explore uh variety uh employment options in dem area an’ talk tuh dem local employers.

Connect With A Job

Students cuh connect wid employers tuh learn ‘bout job opportunities. Dem might even receive uh job offer! After de expo, skills should be taught on job maintenance an’ advancement.