Communication
How do we speak responsibly?
our words need to be Honest, Clear, and Kind
What is Conflict?
When people do not agree or want different things. It can happen when people have different ideas, feelings, goals, or opinions.
What is the name of our local community college?
Peninsula college
When should you show up to an interview?
10-15 minutes beforehand
which planet is known for its rings?
Saturn (Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings but they are very very very hard to see)
What is nonverbal communication?
any way we communicate that's not through talking. Body language, nodding, smiling, eye contact
How do people know they are getting angry?
muscles tense, breathing harder, pacing, palms get sweaty, heart races, face turns red, stomach ache
What are post-secondary options for students after High School?
college, community college, trade school (vocational training), get a job, military,
Where do you find jobs to apply to?
Online, In-Person, Job boards (indeed, Monster), WorkSource
what animals are descended from dinosaurs?
Birds
Name a Listening Skill
Being quiet, not interrupting, repeating back what you heard
Name a Calming Strategy
Deep breathing, listening to music, taking a break, exercise, meditation, calm words
How much does it cost to ride Clallum Transit buses?
Free fare on most routes
What should you wear to an interview?
Slacks, nice shoes, collared shirts, nice dresses, knee length skirts (clothing that is not ripped or stained)
What is Washington's State Flower?
Pacific Rhododendron
Are Hearing and listening the same thing?
No, hearing is something our ears do. Listening is when we pay attention and think about what we are hearing
What is the first thing we need to do in conflict?
Stay calm, we can't solve conflict when our emotions overwhelm us
What percent of college students have a disability?
1 in 5, 21%
Who can help you with interview preparations?
Job Coach, WorkSource, Morgan and Emily (Pre-Ets Providers) etc.
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is an "I Feel" Statement?
A was to communicate our emotions.
I feel...
When...
Because...
How do we appologise?
Say it, Sorry, Solve it, Show it
Is getting a degree the only reason someone might go to College?
No, you can take classes for personal and professional development, as well as earn certificates (usually much shorter than a 2-4 year degree program)
What are some good questions to ask during an interview?
Salary (how much are you offering for this job?)
Scheduling (how many hours? between what times?)
Opportunities for growth (First aid training, professional development, tuition reimbursement)
Job expectations (Heavy lifting, hazardous conditions, customer service skills, tools needed)
What board game has pieces shaped like a shoe, a thimble, a battle-ship, a dog, and a car?
Monopoly