Skills

Template: skill.html
(the title of this file should be skill.html,
you may delete this whole section)

Professional Skills

for

Student Name

Skills

Descriptions*

Example Links

Written Communication
It is important to write in an organized fashion that clearly communicates the message and goals to the reader. Employ the vocabulary that best suits the target audience and best relates to the subject matter at hand.
Links to:

Skills template page

Example 2, etc.

Example Write-up

Oral Communication
Verbally present and discuss ideas, information, or issues in a clear and concise manner that is appropriate for your target audience.

Analytical Reasoning
Solutions to problems or life situations need the most effective approach in terms of choosing appropriate mathematical or statistical formulas or techniques to utilize. Additionally, strive to construct logical explanations for life situations and to answer questions from the social, political, or scientific world.

Interpersonal Skills
A professional with effective interpersonal skills actively participates as a member of a team by working together towards a common goal; teach others, negotiate with individuals or organizations, and advise people; identify and value the input from people who possess different points of view or who come from widely varied backgrounds; encourage and motivate others, even if they do not share your point of view.

Computer / Information Literacy
Computer literacy means being competent in using a number of general and field-specific computer programs. Information literacy means being able to access, think critically, and evaluate information from a wide range of computing networks.

* These are currently the general descriptions for the skills. As each student works with these skills, it will eventually be desirable for you to write your own descriptions of specific skills and accomplishments that best describe you. These will be very similar in nature to the Impact statements from the example Skill.

Skills	Descriptions*	Example Links

Written Communication	It is important to write in an organized fashion that clearly communicates the message and goals to the reader. Employ the vocabulary that best suits the target audience and best relates to the subject matter at hand.	Links to: Skills template page Example 2, etc. Example Write-up
Oral Communication	Verbally present and discuss ideas, information, or issues in a clear and concise manner that is appropriate for your target audience.
Analytical Reasoning	Solutions to problems or life situations need the most effective approach in terms of choosing appropriate mathematical or statistical formulas or techniques to utilize. Additionally, strive to construct logical explanations for life situations and to answer questions from the social, political, or scientific world.
Interpersonal Skills	A professional with effective interpersonal skills actively participates as a member of a team by working together towards a common goal; teach others, negotiate with individuals or organizations, and advise people; identify and value the input from people who possess different points of view or who come from widely varied backgrounds; encourage and motivate others, even if they do not share your point of view.
Computer / Information Literacy	Computer literacy means being competent in using a number of general and field-specific computer programs. Information literacy means being able to access, think critically, and evaluate information from a wide range of computing networks.