Career-Related Classroom Assignments

To help bridge academic and career development, we've compiled career-related classroom assignments that are "ready to go" or can be modified to meet specific needs. These assignments come with student resources, grading rubrics, and other aides to facilitate teaching.

• Skills Assessment Exercise (pdf)
  • Resources:
    • Skills Inventory Form (pdf)
    • Transferable Skills List (pdf)

• Career Exploration Assignment (pdf) 
  • Resources:
    • MassCIS Guide (pdf)
    • Occupational Research Worksheet (pdf)
      
      
• Resume Writing Assignment (pdf)
  • Resources:
    • Effective Resume Guide (pdf)
    • Resume Critique Rubric (pdf)
      
      
• LinkedIn Profile Assignment (pdf)
  • Resources:
    • LinkedIn Profile Guide (pdf)
    • Profile Critique Rubric (pdf)
      
      
• Informational Interviewing Assignment (pdf)
  • Resources:
    • Informational Interviewing Guide (pdf)
    • Job Correspondence Guide (pdf)
      
      
• Handshake Job Information Assignment (pdf)
  • Resource:
    • Job Analysis Outline (pdf)
      
      
• Online Job Search Site Analysis Assignment (pdf)
  
  
• Career Fair Assignment (pdf)
  • Resources:
    • Make the Most of Career Fairs (pdf)
    • Myths & Realities (pdf)
    • What to Wear (pdf)
    • Elevator Pitch (pdf)
      
      
• Behavioral Interviewing Preparation Assignment (pdf)
  • Resources:
    • Behavioral Interviewing Guide (pdf)
    • Employers' Common Questions (pdf)
      
      
• Job-Qualifications Bridging Exercise (pdf)
  • Resource:
    • Job Analysis Outline (pdf)
      

Career & Co-op Center staff are eager to visit classes to discuss career development topics. Learn more about our presentation options. We look forward to working with you!