Introduction
This WebQuest will walk you through writing a resume and what it should look like. Writing your resume is a task that is essential to finding a career in the world of business. It is often the first impression that a company has on an individual, and lets them know qualifications for employment. How it is written sends a professional message to a potential employer.
How you will know how to write a Resume?
This WebQuest will guide you through learning about Resumes and what is the most important aspects of them. After competing this quest, you can be assured that your changes of getting an interview will increase.
Task
In this WebQuest you will learn to create a resume using in Microsoft Word. You are also going to learn:
- What the purpose of a resume is
- Be able to identify the key parts to a resume
Process
1. View the video: How to make a resume on Word
https://resumegenius.com/blog/resume-help/how-to-make-a-resume-on-word
2. Click the link below to read "How to make a Resume in Word - 7 Easy Steps"
https://novoresume.com/career-blog/how-to-make-a-resume-in-word
3. View the image to identify the parts of Resume by clicking the link below.
https://zety.com/blog/how-to-make-a-resume-in-word
Evaluation
The Link below is the Rubric to your resume project.
Please read it before you begin and again before you submit your assignment to make sure it meets all of the requirements. .
https://imgv2-2-f.scribdassets.com/img/document
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have written your first resume! This is a skill you will always be able to use and an important thing to update with every new job and achievement. It also helped to improve your communication skills and your self awareness.
Credits
Teacher Page
This WebQuest could be used as a tutorial for Resumes. The following Marketing 1 Honors standards that are met with this include:
2) Identify career opportunities in marketing. Using real-time labor market data, research opportunities for job growth in the field. Take a career interest inventory to assess goals and aptitudes, and develop a career plan based on the results.
33) Using online employment resources, conduct a job search for a marketing position. Choose two postings and create a Venn diagram illustrating the unique qualifications for each job as well as the common qualifications between them.
34) In preparation for a future career in marketing, sales, advertising, or promotion, develop a professional digital portfolio that can be presented to prospective employers. Content artifacts may include cover letter, resume with technical skills attained, certifications, awards, community service projects, membership in professional organizations, follow-up letter, and samples of project work.
35) Participate in a mock interview with local business partners, mentors, and or through participation in a student organization event. Prior to the interview, prepare a paper that includes the following: tips on dress and grooming, most commonly asked interview questions, appropriate conduct during an interview, and recommended follow-up procedures.