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Information on more than 50 Top Entry Level Jobs

By martin On June 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Here is a listing of the Top 50 Entry Level Jobs as identified in Essential Skills Profiles: Top 50 Entry-Level Jobs in Canada (2011) posted at nald.ca. To learn more about each job, click on the job name. To learn what Essential Skills are required for that job, click on the Skills Required link [...]

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Welcome

By martin On June 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Welcome to Martin Buck’s website.

You will find links to my course outlines and other relevant information at this website.

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A few more resources

By martin On June 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Here are a few more resources recommended by Wendy M at my meeting with her yesterday.

The first is a Vancouver model I had earlier recommended to my dean, wondering if we could replicate it here on the lower Island. http://esaf.accessfutures.com/

The following is a Ministry of Advanced Education paper titled Essential Skills: Focus [...]

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An Aboriginal Essential Skills Journey

By martin On June 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Another link from Wendy M.

This resource developed by Douglas College is available for others to use. See http://www.douglas.bc.ca/__shared/assets/Essential_Skills_Participant_Workbook66634.pdf

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Top 50 Entry-Level Jobs

By martin On June 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Wendy M has been helpful, as usual, around things Essential, that is Essential Skills. She has directed me to a number of useful Essential Skills. The first is a link to a resource from Kingston Literacy called the Top 50 Entry-Level Jobs. They defined entry-level as follows:

An entry level job requires no post-secondary [...]

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