Question 1 (1 point)
Which of the following could be found in a portfolio?
<span> <span><span> <span> a </span> <span> club/organization applications </span> </span> <span> <span> b </span> <span> handouts from a class </span> </span> <span> <span> c </span> <span> research papers </span> </span> <span> <span> d </span> <span> copies of emails with a former employee </span> </span> </span></span>Question 2 (1 point)
What is one major change that résumé distribution has undergone in recent decades?
<span> <span><span> <span> a </span> <span> In the past, résumés were approximately five pages long. Now, they are generally only one to two pages long. </span> </span> <span> <span> b </span> <span> In the past, job seekers résumés typed on expensive paper and submitted them by mail or in person. Now, they are often submitted online. </span> </span> <span> <span> c </span> <span> In the past, résumés included work samples, similar to a portfolio. Now, they are a short summary of one's accomplishments, skills, and background. </span> </span> <span> <span> d </span> <span> In the past, job seekers submitted résumés only at the time of an interview. Now, job seekers submit them at the time of application. </span> </span> </span></span>Question 3 (1 point)
Credentials are an official verification, from an accredited source, attesting to capability.
True
False
Question 4 (3 points)
Match the terms to their definition.
<span> <span><span> </span> </span></span> <span> <span> <span> <span> Column A </span> </span> </span> <span><span> <span> 1. </span> <span> evidence of one's claim to authority or competence, such as a diploma, degree, certification, or license: </span> <span> evidence of one's claim to authority or competence, such as a diploma, degree, certification, or license </span> </span> <span> <span> 2. </span> <span> a collection of skills, body of work, or creative samples used to showcase one's abilities and accomplishments: </span> <span> a collection of skills, body of work, or creative samples used to showcase one's abilities and accomplishments </span> </span> <span> <span> 3. </span> <span> an official verification, from an accredited source, attesting to capability: </span> <span> an official verification, from an accredited source, attesting to capability </span> </span> </span></span>
<span> <span> <span> <span> Column B </span> </span> </span> <span><span> <span> <span>a. </span>portfolio </span> </span> <span> <span> b. credential </span> </span> <span> <span> <span>b. </span>certification </span> </span> </span></span>
Question 5 (1 point)
A short summary of one's skills, educational background, employment history and accomplishments is a résumé.
True
False
Question 6 (1 point)
Which of the following résumé statements is most effective?
<span> <span><span> <span> a </span> <span> used expertise in data entry software, analyzed progress of energy conservation in green energy plants </span> </span> <span> <span> b </span> <span> proficient in Excel, Word, Visio, Publisher, and PowerPoint </span> </span> <span> <span> c </span> <span> certified in Microsoft Office </span> </span> <span> <span> d </span> <span> have experience entering data into Microsoft Word and Excel </span> </span> </span></span>Question 7 (1 point)
Why might one pursue a certification?
<span> <span><span> <span> a </span> <span> to assure one's qualifications to do a task or job </span> </span> <span> <span> b </span> <span> to avoid doing classroom or practical work </span> </span> <span> <span> c </span> <span> to ensure employment in one's chosen field </span> </span> <span> <span> d </span> <span> to skip background checks </span> </span> </span></span>Question 8 (1 point)
What Web site would be more beneficial to build a portfolio for a student than an entrepreneur?
<span> <span><span> <span> a </span> <span> Blogger </span> </span> <span> <span> b </span> <span> Tumblr </span> </span> <span> <span> c </span> <span> WordPress </span> </span> <span> <span> d </span> <span> Rcampus </span> </span> </span></span>Question 9 (1 point)
What kind of information should a résumé contain?
<span> <span><span> <span> a </span> <span> all activities, clubs, and jobs one has had </span> </span> <span> <span> b </span> <span> contact information of references and former employers </span> </span> <span> <span> c </span> <span> accomplishments in terms of hard and soft skills </span> </span> <span> <span> d </span> <span> lists of duties and tasks performed in former jobs </span> </span> </span></span>
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