Employability Skills
Technology Concepts

& Integrated Software
Digital Citizenship, Legal & Ethical Use
Communications &
Business Image
Career & Technology Education (CTE)
Organizations
100

The skills and attitudes that make you a good worker and more likely to be hired.

Employability 

100

The process of two or more things acting on or influencing each other.

Interactivity 

100

A person who uses the internet and technology responsibly and effectively.

Digital Citizen

100

The process of sharing information, ideas, and feelings.

Communication

100

A group of students formed for a specific purpose related to their school or subject (e.g., clubs).

Student Organization

200

Behaving appropriately at work; being responsible, ethical, and polite.

Professionalism 

200

The physical parts of a computer and related devices.

Hardware

200

Moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior.

Ethics

200

Paying close attention and showing that you are interested in what the speaker is saying.

Active Listening 

200

Educational programs that provide students with academic and technical skills for specific careers.

Career and Technology

Education (CTE)

300

How dedicated and hard-working you are on a job or task.

Work Ethic

300

The programs and other operating information used by a computer.

Software

300

Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or participate in social networking.

Social Media

300

Written communication used in a professional setting (e.g., emails, letters).

Business Correspondence

300

Interacting with other people to exchange information and develop professional contacts.

Networking

400

Working together with others to achieve a common goal.

Teamwork 

400

The main software that manages a computer's hardware and resources (e.g., Windows, macOS).

Operating System (OS)

400

The right to keep personal matters and information secret or protected.

Privacy

400

The person or people you are communicating with.

Audience 

400

A contest or challenge where participants test their skills against others.

Competitive Event 

500

The action of working with someone to produce or create something.

Collaboration

500

A program designed to perform a specific task for the user (e.g., a game, a word processor).

Application (App)

500

Measures taken to protect a computer system or network from unauthorized access.

Security 

500

Being clear, easy to understand, and not confusing.

Clarity

500

The ability of an individual or organization to guide and influence others.

Leadership