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primarily for ABE/GED/ESOL teachers, but useful for anyone wanting to integrate technology
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Udacity Blog: Announcing nanodegrees: a new type of credential for a modern workforce

Udacity Blog: Announcing nanodegrees: a new type of credential for a modern workforce | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Udacity announces nanodegrees: compact, flexible and job-focused credentials that are stackable throughout your career.
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similar to digital badges

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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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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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How Social Media Is Making Job Hunting Better—For Candidates and Companies

How Social Media Is Making Job Hunting Better—For Candidates and Companies | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
With 650 people applying to our company per month, we see a lot of unconventional resumes, from cakes shaped like our owl mascot to martial arts-themed music videos.
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Vocational Information Center: Career and Technical Education Resources

Resource guide for vocational education, including links to career exploration, job market, workforce development, employment skills, trade and technical schools, occupational related reference sites, and more.
Dee Franzen's curator insight, December 28, 2013 12:53 PM

Excellent Resource that I've been using with students for years!