Introduction to Business and Technology

Employability Skills

Assignment: You have been selected to create a Brochure about the

employability skills needed today to obtain a job.

I. Use the internet to research and obtain the information:

http://www.kent.ac.uk/careers/sk/top-ten-skills.htm

Define Employability Skills

List and describe 10 Employability Skills
Summarize do not copy and past
Include your source on back page-middle section
Use MS publisher to Create a Brochure
No more than 2 pages
Include at least 5 images
Include a title, your name, date and period and image on front
page

II. PowerPoint Presentation

You will be required to give at least a 5 minute presentation of your

findings to the class.

a. Select a partner
b. Select 1 (one) of the employability skills you described in your
brochure.
c. Create a presentation using MS PowerPoint.

III. Your PowerPoint Presentation must include the following:

At least 5 slides
Title Slide Name of skill Your names, Date, and Period
Definition of Skill
Example of Skill
Image on each page

IV. Your Brochure and PowerPoint Presentation will be graded using

the attached rubric.
 Employability Skills: IBT
Brochure & PP PROJECT-Rubric

Name ________________________________Block ________ Date _________

Criteria Comments Deductio Grade

ns
Design Layout Brochure
20 Professional Appearance in design and
Points layout.
Business font and balanced
layout.
Color and Contrast
Graphics Include pictures on all pages.
10 Graphics placed professionally
Points through the brochure.
Contents
10 Cover page - Include a title,
Points your name, date and class
block. Include a professional
image.

5 Define Employability Skills

Points
List and describe the top 10
30 Employability Skills. Provide
Points an example of each.

Summarize do not copy and

paste
5
Points
Include your sources on the
5 back page.
Points

55
Points
Accuracy - Free of grammatical errors and
Correct misspelled words
Grammar ( 2 point deduction for each error)
and
Spelling
15
Points
Creativity Includes original informationdo not
(Bonus) copy directly from another Web Site
10 Design
Points
100 T
Points otal
Skill PowerPoint Presentation
Selected At least 5 slides
Title page
Definition of skill
Example of skill
Image on each page
100 Total
Points
Total
200 Grand Total
Points