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2. Agenda 1.Introduction of Microburst Learning 2.Overview of the Soft Skills Program for LCSD High Schools 3.Sample Soft Skills Assessment Questions 4.Sample Soft Skills Assessment Student Report 5.Demo Slides from Online Modules 6.Questions

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4. Copyright © 2015 by Microburst Learning, All Rights Reserved Soft Skills Definition Soft skills are behaviors that define an individual’s ability to interact with others and are essential to success within organizations. These soft skill behaviors can be learned, enriched, or modified through suitable training methods and reinforcement.

5. Copyright © 2015 by Microburst Learning, All Rights Reserved Soft Skills Program Overview 1.Train the Trainer 2.Online Soft Skills Pre-Assessment and Individualized Evaluation 3.Interactive Online Lessons 4.Trainer Led In Person Activities and Scenarios 5.Competency Checklist to Measure Skill Improvements for Interpersonal Relationships 6.Soft Skills Post-Assessment 7.Certificate of Completion Soft skills are behaviors that define an individual’s ability to interact with others and are essential to success within organizations. Soft Skill behaviors can be learned, enriched, or modified through suitable training methods and reinforcement. Our approach includes:

6. Copyright © 2015 by Microburst Learning, All Rights Reserved Soft Skills Program 1.Employment Basics 2.Interpersonal Relationships 3.Communication Skills 4.Teamwork 5.Conflict Resolution Assessment Categories 6.Dependability / Reliability 7.Flexibility / Adaptability 8.Planning and Organization 9.Productivity 10.Initiative

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