Social Skills
The ability to understand a situation from someone else's point of view, considering their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
What is perspective taking?
What's the Northeast mascot?
North East Knight.
You are scheduled to start work at 4:00 PM. What time should you actually walk through the door?
3:45 PM or 3:50 PM (Early is "on time"; arriving exactly at 4:00 often means you are late starting).
The practice of fully focusing on, understanding, and responding to a speaker, both verbally and nonverbally, to grasp the complete message.
Active listening.
What is a passing grade?
If someone is slumped over their desk with their head down while you are talking, how are they likely feeling?
Tired, bored, or uninterested.
Where could you find Nor'e?
Office C.
What does it mean to adhere to a "Dress Code"?
Wearing the uniform or specific clothes required by the job (e.g., non-slip shoes, tucked-in shirt).
Name one support person.
Friend, teacher, parent.
Is STEM a shop you can pick?
No
What does it usually mean if someone is nodding their head while you are speaking?
They are listening, they understand, or they agree with you
What do you receive upon graduation?
High school diploma & shop certification.
Where should your cell phone be while you are on your shift?
In your locker, breakroom, or pocket (on silent)—not in your hand.
True or False: Listening means just waiting for your turn to speak.
(Listening means paying attention to what the other person is saying).
4
If a person has their arms crossed tightly against their chest, are they using "Open" or "Closed" body language?
Closed (they might be defensive, mad, or cold).
How many sending districts does Northeast have?
12
You wake up sick and cannot go to work. What is the professional way to handle this?
Call your manager as early as possible (don't just text a friend or ghost them)
You are frustrated that your group partner isn't helping. Name one healthy way to address this.
Use I statements, communicate your feelings, use assertive communication and talk to your teacher.
What course levels can you take here at Northeast?
4 course levels.
CP, Honors, AP, Early College.
You are standing so close to someone that you can smell their shampoo. You have likely broken this social rule.
Personal Space (or "The Bubble").
When was Northeast founded?
1968
Professionalism, communication, adaptability, teamwork.
Listening not just to the words, but to understand the feelings and perspective of the speaker.
What is empathy.
How many days do you have to make up a shop if you miss a school day?
10 school days.