
Lesson 1.5 - Building a Resume
Assessment
Measuring Student Learning:
Formative Assessments
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Observe student participation during the First Impressions activity and class discussion about the purpose of a professional resume.
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Monitor student progress as they complete the Resume Planning Sheet and organize information for their resume.
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Confer with students as they draft their resumes, providing feedback on content, organization, formatting, and professionalism.
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Review student participation during self-editing and peer editing activities, ensuring students provide constructive feedback and make meaningful revisions.
Summative Assessments
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Completed Resume Planning Sheet
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Completed professional resume using the provided template
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Completion of the Resume Checklist
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Completion of the Peer Editing Checklist
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Final revised resume demonstrating incorporation of feedback
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Portfolio submission of the completed resume
Evidence of Learning
Students demonstrate mastery by:
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Explaining the purpose of a professional resume and its role in creating a positive first impression.
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Identifying appropriate experiences, accomplishments, responsibilities, and skills to include on a resume.
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Organizing personal information into a professional resume format.
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Revising and improving a resume through self-assessment and peer feedback.
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Producing a polished resume suitable for inclusion in their career portfolio.
