This
Page Gives an Explanation of The
CONNECTICUT
ACADEMIC AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILL REQUIREMENTS.
and
the five corresponding
SCANS
WORK-PLACE COMPETENCY SKILLS
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Academic and Employability Skills |
RESOURCES:
Identifies, organizes, plans, and allocates resources
Where Taught at Vinal]
- Time--selects
goal-relevant activities, ranks them, allocates time and prepares
and follows schedules
- Money--uses
or prepares budgets, makes forecasts, keeps records, and makes
adjustments to meet objectives
- Materials
and Facilities--acquires, stores, allocates, and uses materials
or space efficiently
- Human
resources--assesses skills and distributes work accordingly, evaluates
performance and provides feedback
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COMPUTER
KNOWLEDGE
[Where Taught at Vinal]
- Operate a
personal computer
- Have keyboarding
skills
- Use word
processing software
- Use specialized
software
- Use database
software
- Use CD-ROMS
- Establish
document storage
- Use computer
communications
- Use computers
to format
- Use computer
bookkeeping
- Enter simple
data
- Apply computers
to job tasks
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INTERPERSONAL:
Works well others
[Where Taught at Vinal]
- Participates
as a Member of a Team--contributes to group effort
- Teaches
Others New Skills
- Serves
Clients/Customers--works to satisfy customers' expectations
- Exercises
Leadership--communicates ideas to justify position, persuades,
convinces others, responsibly challenges existing procedures and
policies
- Negotiates--works
toward agreements involving exchange of resources, resolves divergent
interests
- Works
with Diversity--works will with men and women from diverse backgrounds
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SCIENCES
[Where Taught at Vinal]
- Demonstrate
basic understanding of biology
- Demonstrate
basic understanding of chemistry and physics
TEAM
WORK
[Where Taught at Vinal]
- Works
effectively in a team
- Follows
instruction
- Takes
initiative
- Provides
support to others
- Fosters
innovation
- Manages
relationships
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INFORMATION:
Acquires and uses information
[Where taught at Vinal]
- Acquires
and Evaluates Information
- Organizes
and Maintains Information
- Interprets
and Communicates Information
- Uses Computers
to Process Information
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ADAPTABILITY
[Where Taught at Vinal]
- Accepts changes
- Performs
multiple assignments
- Shows flexibility
- Adjusts style
to the situation
- Handles multiple
tasks simultaneously
- Adapts skills
to new tasks
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SYSTEMS:
Understands complex inter-relationships
[Where taught at Vinal]
- Understands
Systems--knows how social, organizational, and technological systems
work and operates effectively with them
- Monitors
and Corrects Performances--distinguishes trends, predicts impacts
on system operations,diagnoses deviation in systems' performance
and corrects malfunctions
TECHNOLOGY:
Works with a variety of technologies
[Where taught at Vinal]
- Selects
Technology--chooses procedures, tools, or equipment including
computers and related technologies
- Applies
Technology to Task--understands overall intent and proper procedures
for setup and operation of equipment
- Maintains
and Troubleshoots Equipment--prevents, identifies or solves problems
with equipment, including computers and other technologies
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