EMPLOYABILITY

SKILLS/ BENCHMARKS

ELA 11 Final Exam

ELA 11, Junior Year

Gain experience in

collecting/presenting information

Skills used:

Speaking clearly

organizing important information

Expressing different points of view

Future usage:

Presenting vital information to

patients

Organizing information for reports

ACADEMIC: COMMUNICATING

Pre-Calculus book

Pre-Calculus, Junior Year

Deeper knowledge of

mathematics

Skills demonstrated:

Calculating fractions,

percentages, and decimals

Future Usage:

Calculating simple

mathematic equations

ACADEMIC: MATHEMATICS

DNA project

Anatomy, Senior Year

Understanding the structure

of DNA/mRNA

Skills used:

Choosing appropriate tools

Applying knowledge of life

Future Usage:

Applying knowledge of DNA

to hereditary diseases

ACADEMIC:

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Rube Goldberg project

Physics, Freshman Year

Understanding cause

and effect

Skills Used:

New and creative

problem solving

Future usage:

Creative thinking for

complex problems

ACADEMIC:

PROBLEM SOLVING

EDP profile; Neurology

Freshman Exploration,

Freshman Year

Find career pathways that

interested me

Skills Used:

Planning for a decision

which impacted my life

Future usage:

Decision to study Neurology

PERSONAL MANAGEMENT:

RESPONSIBILITY

1984 Notes

English 12, Senior Year

Organize thoughts

Understanding the book

Skills used:

Reading directions

carefully, taking notes

Future usage:

Taking tedious notes;

work/school setting

PERSONAL MANAGEMENT:

ORGANIZATION

Class schedule; Dual Enrolment

Intermediate Algebra; Senior

Year

Understanding Algebraic

functions

Skills used:

High performance level; no

supervision

New challenges and

responsibilities

Future usage:

Working hard on my own

PERSONAL MANAGEMENT:

FLEXIBILITY AND INITIATIVE

Medical Terminology Book

Medical Terminology;

Senior Year

Broader understanding of

medical terms

Skills used:

Took steps to achieve career

goals

Future usage:

Foundation for the medical

training

PERSONAL MANAGEMENT:

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Spanish Movie: El Diario

Spanish IV; Junior year

Improve fluency

Teamwork skills

Skills used:

Listening to others opinions

Expressing my viewpoint

Future usage:

Communicating with large

groups

TEAMWORK:

COMMUNICATING

Detroit Institute of Art;

Diego Riviera exhibit

Spanish III; Junior Year

Deeper knowledge of

Spanish culture/ art

Skills used:

Seeking/understanding other

cultures

Future usage:

More open minded

Helpful when treating foreign

patients

TEAMWORK:

RESPONSIVENESS

Prom Centerpiece

Prom Committee; Junior Year

Express a creative sense

Demonstrate responsibility

Skills used:

Understanding/contributing

to the team mission

Future usage:

Creative ideas for group

projects

TEAMWORK:

CONTRIBUTING

National Honors Society

certificate

National Honors Society;

Sophomore year- present

Keeping high grades

Community service

Skills used:

Work to carry out goals

Helping other group members

Future Usage:

Improved communication

between team members

TEAMWORK: MEMBERSHIP