Instructor Test Chapter 17

Which of the following is a goof approach to follow in order to get the employment position you want?

• Focus more on building your technical skills than your communication skills.
• Rely mostly on external sources such as a coach or mentor to motivate yourself.
• Develop a strong work ethic that will ensure your success.
• Instead of trying to expand your skills, focus on strengthening your existing skills.

What information should be included on a resume?

• A resume provides details about a person's education, employment history, reasons they left previous employers, and references
• A resume provides details about a person's achievements, education, employment history, and birth date.
• A resume provides details about a person's employment history, achievements, letters from references, and preferred salary.
• A resume provides details about a person's education, employment history, and achievements.

Which statement provides the best way for an individual to enhance details on their resume?

• The individual includes challenges from prior employment responsibilities.
• The individual quantifies the information provided on the resume.
• The individual includes their picture at the top of their resume.
• The individual uses flowery language to describe their experience.

How does an educator quantify information on their resumes?

• Include the number of enrolled in the school where the educator teaches.
• Include the percentage of students in the state who passed the state licensure exam.
• Include the number of the educator's learners gainfully employed after program completion.
• Include the percentage of students that failed the course of study.

While writing a resume, a guideline to keep in mind is to___.

• ensure that it is at least three pages long
• use a minimum of five or six professional references
• mention your salary history
• begin accomplishment statements with action verbs

Why is he portfolio critical when applying for employment opportunities?

• The portfolio illustrates the educator's theoretical skills.
• The portfolio highlights the educator's accomplishments.
• The educator begins portfolio development upon program completion.
• The educator's portfolio contains the same content as their colleagues.

Which statement describes select components of a digital employment portfolio?

• resume, continuing education, achievements, before-and-after technical photos, and lecture videos
• continuing education, jargon, professional affiliations, references, and resume
• references, continuing education gimmicks, before-and-after photos of technical skills, and resume
• resume, achievements, personal details, affiliations, and before-and-after photos of technical skills

When you write the statement about why you chose a career in cosmetology, which of the following elements might you include?

• a description of your professional affiliations
• a description of how you see yourself as a contributing team member
• a detailed description of your past professional achievements
• a description of the highlights of your education

Why would a prospective beauty and wellness educator build a network of contacts?

• networking provides a quick way to develop a list of professional references
• networking contacts offer immediate results for the prospective educator
• networking helps the potential educator build relationships for employment and related opportunities.
• networking is a no-cost way to build a contact list

Which approach is least advantageous to the prospective beauty and wellness educator seeking a teaching position?

• By waiting until graduation, the prospective educator accesses the most current advertisements.
• By reviewing the location of potential schools, the prospective educator considers relcoation.
• By visiting schools of interest, the prospective educator develops a network of contacts
• By reviewing the institution's mission statement, the prospective educator reflects on the possible fit.