Career Clusters

There are 16 career clusters leading to various career pathways. Instructors can incorporate these clusters into curriculum design and instruction. Adult education services will include workforce preparation activities and training for specific occupations; this will allow students to achieve their educational and career goals. For a listing and description of these career clusters, please click on the link below.

Career Cluster Pathways

Lessons
Career Clusters
Soft Skills
Lesson 3: Organizational Communication

Lesson Preview

Lesson Title	Lesson 3: Organizational Communication
Unit Title	WIN Soft Skills
NRS Level	Level 2; Level 3;
Length of Lesson	60 minutes

Lesson Purpose

To help students realize the importance of being a contributing member of a team and why it is important to job retention.

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

· Discuss how effective communication affects an organization.

Student Target

I can describe the reasons it’s important to have good communication within an organization so that everyone can benefit from the positive environment.

CCR Standards

Reading

Reading Anchor 4
Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone. (Apply this standard to texts of appropriate complexity as outlined by Standard 10.)

Speaking and Listening

Speaking and Listening Anchor 1
Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

Lead CCR Level Specific Standards

Supporting CCR Level Specific Standards

KYAE Employability Standards

E.7
E.7 Accurately analyze information and respond appropriately.
E.8
E.8 Interact with others in a professional manner.
E.9
E.9 Analyze self-performance to better understand strengths and areas for improvement.