Child Development & Independent Living

Employability Grade
Employability or soft skills are general skills that are necessary to be successful in any
and all workplace settings. We will strengthen our employability skills in Child
Development and Independent Living, by practicing them and being held accountable for
them.
You are able to earn up to 5 points each day we meet when the following behaviors are
shown for the duration of class:
Attendance: Limit tardiness and early departures to legitimate and essential
conditions.
Commitment to work: On-task with immediacy and without constant
supervision. Persistent even when task(s) may become difficult.
Effective communication: Speaking and listening that results in equity in voice,
respect, and an absence of tension.
Positive attitude: Cooperative with others (e.g., pleasant and polite interactions)
and takes directions willingly.
Presentation & Readiness: Dressed within Kamehameha High Schools Kapalmas student dress code. Am I ready to learn and be a successful
student?
Grading your Employability
You will earn a point for each skill if I observe it in the period; no point will be earned if
it is not observed. Not only will I upload your Employability Grades each week, but I will
also give you feedback on your employability at the beginning of each week:

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Human Relations

Community/Connection Helper Grade

Your community/connection helper grade reflects general skills that are necessary to be
successful in any and all professional settings. We will strengthen these skills, by
practicing them and being held accountable for them.
You are able to earn up to 6 points each day we meet when the following behaviors are
shown for the duration of class:
Attendance: Limit tardiness and early departures to legitimate and essential
conditions.
Commitment to work: On-task with immediacy and without constant
supervision. Persistent even when task(s) may become difficult.
Effective communication: Speaking and listening that results in equity in voice,
respect, and an absence of tension.
Positive attitude: Cooperative with others (e.g., pleasant and polite interactions)
and takes directions willingly.
Presentation & Readiness: Dressed within Kamehameha High Schools Kapalmas student dress code. Am I ready to learn and be a successful
student?
Commitment to class mission/Pledge to community/connection: Are we
meeting our own expectations? *NOTE: Based on Community Assignment at
the beginning of the semester.
Grading your Community/Connection Helper skills
You will earn a point for each skill if I observe it in the period; no point will be earned if
it is not observed. Not only will I upload this grade each week, but I will also give
feedback on our performance as a class at the beginning of each week.