Title: Week 48 / 27 Nov - 3 Dec
Course: Study PrepProg My Career Path

Online meeting on xx. NB! Participation is compulsory.

The topic of the meeting is to learn more about our personal skills and strengths that are not job specific, but generic.

We will learn to verbalize them in English.

When you can apply for studies and jobs based on your skills and strengths, you can find more suitable possibilities in the job market and across the study fields, and enjoy your life more.

Please  go through through the materials carefully and do the assignments that will be given.

ASSIGNMENT:  My Skills and Strengths

- Go through the provided material and do the tasks. (30 minutes)

Get to small groups in breakout rooms and discuss:

- See TASK 1 in the material. Take turns and tell your partners what did you underline/choose and explain why did you pick those. Listen to your partners telling about their skills and strenghts.
- (10 minutes.)

10 minutes.

- Get to small groups in breakout rooms and discuss:
- See TASK 2 in the material. Take turns and tell your partners what roles have you had and how did they develope the skills and strenghts you chose. Be concrete, give examples.

VIA Survey of Character Strengths

In case you wish to learn more about your character and how to describe it in English for example in job search or job interview, you can utilize results of VIA Survey.

This is a voluntary task (but mandatory if you missed the class.)

The VIA Survey of Character Strengths is a free self-assessment that takes 10 minutes and provides a wealth of information to help you understand your best qualities. VIA Reports provide personalized, in-depth analysis of your free results, including actionable tips to apply your strengths to find greater well-being.

https://www.viacharacter.org/

Save your report for yourself.