Working World Terms
Reasons to Work
Foundation Skills
Skills 4 Success
Difference Makers
100
Work that is done for free.
What is a Volunteer.
100
A gain or recurrent benefit usually measured in money that derives from capital or labor.
What is Income.
100
Organizes ideas and communicates orally.
What is Speaking.
100
A document that contains a set of skills necessary for success in the world of work.
What is SCANS
100
What football team does Mr. Detter pull for.
What is the Carolina Panthers.
200
Set of related or similar job skills and experiences
What is an Occupation.
200
The distinguishing character or personality of an individual.
What is an Identity.
200
Receives, attends to, interprets, and responds to verbal messages and other cues.
What is Listening.
200
The SCANS skills are divided into three categories
What is Foundation, Workplace, Transferable
200
An 8th grade student who wants to drive a race car.
What is Danny Ruggiero
300
Work done to earn money or pay
What is a Job
300
The typical way of life of an individual, group, or culture.
What is a Lifestyle.
300
Performs basic computations and approaches practical problems by choosing appropriately from a variety of mathematical techniques.
What is Mathematics.
300
Skills that you can take from one job to the next.
What is Transferable.
300
Classroom rule #1.
What is Be respectful.
400
A series of jobs held over a period of time in the same field.
What is a Career
400
A happy or pleased feeling because of something that you did or something that happened to you.
What is Satisfaction
400
Communicates thoughts, ideas, information, and messages in writing, and creates documents such as letters, directions, manuals, reports, graphs, and flow charts
What is Writing.
400
Works well with men and women from diverse backgrounds
What is Working with Diversity.
400
Mr. Detter's first job was at this store?
What is Food Lion
500
The name of the type of career for a woman/man where only 25% of workers are female/male.
What is Non-Traditional.
500
To give (something, such as money, goods, or time) to help a person, group, cause, or organization.
What is a Contribution.
500
Generates new ideas
What is Creativity.
500
Prevents, identifies, or solves problems with equipment, including computers and other technologies
What is Maintains and Troubleshoots
500
What country music singer graduated from Appalachian State University. (Hint: Springsteen)
What is Eric Church
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