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primarily for ABE/GED/ESOL teachers, but useful for anyone wanting to integrate technology
Curated by Patty Ball
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How to Hunt for a Job Using Social Media

How to Hunt for a Job Using Social Media | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
A how-to guide for finding a job through major social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.
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How to Use Facebook’s Graph Search to Supercharge Your Professional Network

How to Use Facebook’s Graph Search to Supercharge Your Professional Network | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Graph Search is a way to explore Facebook's wide array of information about people, and you can use it to find a job too.
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Digital & Tech Jobs | Mashable Job Board

Search for jobs on Mashable, the leading news source for digital innovators. Find job listings in design, marketing, social media, and technology. New positions added daily.
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What Do Employers LIKE To See On Your Social Media Profiles? - Social-Hire

What Do Employers LIKE To See On Your Social Media Profiles? - Social-Hire | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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6 social networks that can make you better at your education job

6 social networks that can make you better at your education job | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Whether you are looking for a new position or just some feedback from peers, these networks excel at professional development for educators.
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Be memorable, get hired

Be memorable, get hired | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Some tips for making you memorable in job interviews.
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Social Media Job Searching Tips for Dummies

Social Media Job Searching Tips for Dummies | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Social Media Job Searching for Dum mies!
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The Career Key | The Foundation Skills, Job Skills

The 17 job skills all workers need in the 21st century. Learn about the four groups of Foundation Skills and receive a free download.
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America's Service Locator

Find career centers and employment service centers to help plan for your career.
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employment resources

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Cuyahoga Works - Mature Workers

Resources for mature workers
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7 Pinterest Boards to Follow for Your Career

7 Pinterest Boards to Follow for Your Career | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Is it possible to get anything but hours of casual fun out of the popular pinboard site, Pinterest? As it turns out, yes! Check out these boards to follow.
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17 free resources for lessons about jobs and careers | Teach them English

17 free resources for lessons about jobs and careers | Teach them English | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
At some point in your teaching you'll have to do a course book unit based on jobs and careers. Here are 16 resources for you to take a look at, all on the theme of jobs and careers
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some lesson plans and activities about job searching - ESL activities

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6 Ways to Build Your Career Network Online

6 Ways to Build Your Career Network Online | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Stretch your network with little more effort than it takes to hand over your business card.
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17 free resources for lessons about jobs and careers | Teach them English

17 free resources for lessons about jobs and careers | Teach them English | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
At some point in your teaching you'll have to do a course book unit based on jobs and careers. Here are 16 resources for you to take a look at, all on the theme of jobs and careers
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Secure your career: top 4 tips for LinkedIn use in 2013

Secure your career: top 4 tips for LinkedIn use in 2013 | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
LinkedIn has changed the way individuals interact in their professional lives. Whether you are looking for a new job, a career change or business partners, Li
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Can You Use Twitter for Your Job Search? - CareerEnlightenment.com

Can You Use Twitter for Your Job Search? - CareerEnlightenment.com | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago I interviewed a designer named Hal Thomas who got a job using Twitter. I had MANY questions about the use of Twitter in the job search that we simply didn’t have time to answer. So I’m going to answer them here.
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insights from Joshua Waldman regarding using Twitter for Job searching

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Why Traditional Resumes Are Dead: The Rise Of Resume 2.0 - Social-Hire

Why Traditional Resumes Are Dead: The Rise Of Resume 2.0 - Social-Hire | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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Creating A Professional Online Presence Is Crucial For Today’s Job Market: Here’s How

Creating A Professional Online Presence Is Crucial For Today’s Job Market: Here’s How | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Let’s face it, the job market is becoming more and more competitive. Although I unfortunately haven’t experienced other job markets around the globe, I would imagine that no matter where you live, getting noticed is becoming more and more difficult.
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Virtual Job Interview | Career Advice | Monster.co.uk

Virtual Job Interview | Career Advice | Monster.co.uk | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Before you go to your job interview, it's good to have a few practice runs so you don't freeze like a rabbit in the headlights. Our Virtual Job Interview will let you know whether your answers are on the right track.
James Easterling's comment, April 25, 2013 5:53 PM
This will be a great tool for my students. I can't wait to introduce it to them. Thanks for sharing Patty
James Easterling's curator insight, April 25, 2013 5:56 PM

Creative interface, easy to use, and drill down answer video's make this a valuable to extend to my students.

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about.me | your personal homepage

about.me | your personal homepage | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
About.me makes it easy for people to learn about you and find your content. Create a free page in minutes with no coding required.
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create digital resumes

academiPad's curator insight, April 7, 2013 1:52 PM

If you are doing nothing else in terms of branding yourself online, an about.me is the one thing you should have.