Basic Digital Skills for

Employment Tools and Tips

Basic Digital Skills for Employment Tools and Tips English Online Inc

is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution--ShareAlike 40 International License

March 16 amp 17 2018

This webinar will be recorded

Agenda

bull Digital Skills Boosting Career Options

bull Digital Presence and Employment

bull Digital Safety

bull Cultural Aspects

bull Tips and Tools

Norquest College Digital Literacy for Employability

Norquest College Digital Literacy for Employability

Writing a Resume

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Filling Online FormsOnline

Registration

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Sending e-mails and

attachments

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Formatting and

Secure Downloading

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Job Search

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Improving Essential Skills

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In Canada employers look to hire people who possess essential skills sometimes more than technical skills because these make an employee work effectively learn faster and fit well into a company

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Phone and Skype Interviews

PreparationIf you are invited to a phone or Skype interview you will need to prepare1Your content or what you will say You will need to conduct research on the company and the position as you would for a face-to-face interview It will also be good to anticipate your interviewerrsquos questions and how you will answer2Prepare your equipment and surroundings

Digital Presence

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Digital Presence

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Your Reputation Online

bull Your profile on Facebook LinkedIn Twitter

Instagram and other sites

bull All your posts expressed through a blog

comments on forums or things that you ldquolikerdquo on

Facebook or Twitter as well as the links that you

share

bull Anything written about you online

bull Photographs or videos of you that you or

someone else posted online

Digital Safety Matters

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Digital Safety Matters

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Netiquette is Important

Norquest College Digital Literacy for Employability

Netiquette basics

bull Help the newbies

bull Research before

asking

bull Remember emotion

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Practical Netiquette Tips

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The Ten Commandments of

Computer Ethics

(from the Computer Ethics Institute)

bull Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people

bull Thou shalt not interfere with other peoplersquos computer work

bull Thou shalt not snoop around in other peoplersquos computer files

bull Thou shalt not use a computer to steal

bull Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness

bull Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid

bull Thou shalt not use other peoplersquos computer resources without authorization or proper compensation

bull Thou shalt not appropriate other peoplersquos intellectual output

bull Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing

bull Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that insure consideration and respect for your fellow humans

Remember that your digital

footprint can be tracked

Even if you write under an alias or a made-up handle the account

can easily be traced back to you

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Itrsquos not only about etiquette

bull Digital Access

bull Digital Commerce

bull Digital Communication

bull Digital Literacy

bull Digital Law

bull Digital Etiquette

bull Digital Rights and Responsibility

bull Digital Health and Wellnessbull Digital Security

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Cultural Aspects and Diversity

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Immigrant Workers Perception Of Canadian Workplace Culture SUCCESS

Workplace Culture

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bull Interacting positively with others

bull Competence

bull Punctuality amp Attendance

bull Initiative

bull Respect

bull Cross-cultural communication

bull Continuous learning

bull Conflict management

bull Workplace involvement

bull Personal and professional management

Tools and Tips

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