Look for other ways to help them come through in your job application. If you take the time to write a resume and cover letter that are well-organized, free of grammatical and spelling errors (see tip #7) and tailored for the role you’re applying for, those documents will help show...
Aresume headline, also known as a resume title,is a short sentence that highlights your experience and skills.The purpose of a headline for a resume is to make a first impression, catch the recruiter’s attention, and make them read on. An example of a good headline for a resume is:Met...
1Personal study in your field (classes, workshops, and other informal ways you have learned). 1Any other credentials or certificates. C.Job Objective- Compose a clearly stated Job Objective, using a minimum number of words. Ask yourself these questions: 1WHATdo I want to do? 1FOR WHOM or...
it would be easy and fruitful to imagine a sophisticated folklore studies course in-person at the BISR, but pitching such a direct thing is not my point here. What I am trying to evoke is the idea that we can find win-win ways to give more adults access to sophisticated learning ...
Like I said in my earlier post, most people are pretty much okay. In a lot of ways, being okay can be seen as a victory. Randy Kennedy may look a wee bit sad in this photo; he has good reason to be. And yet he’s basically okay. The proof of that is that he chased a coupl...
Look up ‘Most Dangerous Ways To School’ on YouTube; it’s a beautifully made documentary series, following children around the world and the miles they walk and dangers they face daily all for the chance of education. I could go on and on and on about food, free speech, career choice...
3. What have you learned about yourself in the last week? “This is a great question that can really help you get the sense of a person’s focus and motivation. We all continue to grow and learn every day, so asking somebody to introspectively think about this on the spot can give ...
What Does a CV Look Like? Parts of a CV A CV is different from a resume. And it’s because the CV is credential-based, and you update it by adding new information instead of tailoring it to every job description. So, it’s very likely you’ll see CVs 2 to 10 pages long. ...
They want to know who you are, where you’re from, and why you’re learning their language. Natural questions, really. Funnily enough, they usually tend to ask the questionsin the same ways. It’s almost like a script. Fortunately, I’ve rattled off this script so many times that I ...
I miss telling I love you in ways no one had ever before thought to tell you they loved youfor reasons I could never fathom.I could never fathom the idea of not loving you,or the idea of people who could. I miss your storms.I miss your arms.I miss your stories and pretending like...