module 13-18 Flashcards
is an essay that gives basic information or argument that is supported by well-researched evidence to persuade the readers. It is achieved through the following basic features.
POSITION PAPER
about Position Paper
This means that the writer should be clear with what is the issue all about. This is also means marking/limiting your boundaries in making a position paper.
A well-defined issue
about Position Paper
This requires the writer to make a stance or a position to defend or argue with. The writer may either choose reinforcement or positive discipline.
A clear position
about Position Paper
The writer must state side with evidence by means of science and/or statistics. In this way, the writer creates strong persuasion and argument.
A convincing argument
about Position Paper
The writer creates a vivid message/stance by using words that are fit to the argument being given. The writer’s attitude or ways towards the topic is crucial.
An appropriate tone
a summary of one’s qualifications, educational background, and work experience relevant to a particular job he/she is applying for. (Carey, 2012)
Resume
a written document that lists your work experiences, skills, and educational background used as a marketing tool to “sell” yourself to the potential employer. (Foster, 2010)
Resume
Parts of Résumé
- Heading
- Objective
- Education
- Work Experience
- Skills
- Trainings
- References
DONT’s in resume writing:
- Do not lie
- Do not tolerate typographical error
- Do not include unnecessary information
- Do not use unreadable or distracting font style
- Do not photocopy résumé
is the process through which students enter tertiary education at universities and colleges and meet the requirements asked by the institution
College admission application
includes knowing your interests, assessing your qualifications, and selecting a college course.
Planning your career
Steps in Planning?
- Knowing your interests
- Assess your qualifications
- Select your college course
- A college admission application letter
a written document commonly submitted with a job application outlining the applicant’s credentials and interest in the open position. (Kagan, 2020)
Cover letter
Points to remember in writing a cover letter:
- Submit only original cover letter along with original resume.
- Use acceptable font style congruent with your resume.
- Emphasize your name; email address must be professional-looking.
- Avoid overusing the pronoun ‘I’ for it may appear self-centered.
- Proofreadyour letter before submitting.
The word ____________ is derived from the Latin word ‘memo rare’ which means “to remember.” It is generally known as a memo and can be defined as a brief message or record used for internal communication in any organization
Memorandum
memorandum
It discusses the purpose of the message, the context and problem, the specific assignment and the reason that the audience should read it.
Opening Segment
memorandum
It describes the necessary measures that you do to help solve the problem. If the action is requested, your task may be indicated by a sentence opening.
Task Segment
memorandum
It contains the message of the memo. It describes, explains and discusses the central idea of the correspondence as well as the details that support the topic.
Discussion Segment
memorandum
Optional elements that could be attached in the memo are as follow:
* reference (response to other memos, notices reports, and other documents)
* lists, diagrams, pictographs, tables and other sources of data
* distribution lists/c.c (persons who might be receiving copies of the memo
Necessary Attachments
consists of multiple topics and affairs which are discussed either to highlight their importance or suggestions to overcome a drawback
Circular
Parts of Circular?
Head of the Letter
Content of the Letter
Leg of the Letter
Basic features/requirements in composing a professional e-mail:
- A concise subject line
- A proper greeting
- Comprehensive and direct body/text
- Polite and Formal closing