Group Work
To improve teamwork skills, engineering instructors have experimented with rotating roles for students working on teams.
To improve teamwork skills, engineering instructors have experimented with rotating roles for students working on teams.
A list of blog resources. Although mostly technical, some focus on developing lifelong learning skills. BlogLinks From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Sample set of employability skills knowledge cards. AMT Pocket Cards Activity From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Lesson activity providing an overview and practice with tools to support project management. Tools to Aid in Working Productively From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Lesson activity focused on developing interpersonal/teamwork skills with those who differ from you. First Assumptions From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Lesson activity focused on self-reflection on one's workplace attitude. Includes assessment and videos. Attitude: What's the Big Deal? From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Provides graphics that represent the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) approach, including a snappy picture of a worker and a list of core employability skills. The Globally Competitive College Program to Prepare the Globally Competitive Worker From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support
An overview of sample course standards for employability skills in a curriculum. Shows alignment with Manufacturing USA employability skills. FAME/AMT Program Alignment to the Manufacturing Competency Model From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
An example of course standards and assessments for employablity skills. Illinois Essential Employability Skills Framework and Self-Assessment From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.
Provides the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) example for integrating employabiity skills into a curriculum. AMT Program Professional Behaviors Development Structure From recommendations by interviewees for additional resources to support faculty in developing curriculum for employability skills.