1. How to Introduce Yourself WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS 1

2. Learning Objectives Be able to introduce yourself in a professional manner. Being received as a mature responsible potential employee. Have eye contact Show confidence 2 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

3. Pre-test 1. You should first state your name when introducing yourself. 2. You do not have to tell them what school you are currently in. 3. You need to share what position you are applying for. 4. You do not have to thank them for seeing you. 3 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

4. First Impression Counts Make sure you use proper vocabulary and pronunciation. Do not use crude language. Make your introduction brief. You want to be received as a mature responsible potential employee. 4 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

5. Introducing Yourself Who should you introduce yourself to? 5 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

6. Introducing Yourself What should you do before you introduce yourself? 6 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

7. How Should You Do It? State name of individual____________ I am __________ a student from Islip Career Center. I am here for the ________ position. Thank you for seeing me. Extend arm and hand. Thank you for interviewing me for the _________ position. I am very interested in the position. When will you make a decision? Can I call you at the end of the week? 7 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

8. Problems During Introductions Your hands are sweaty There is no seat for you to be seated while you are waiting. You forgot your resume. Your outfit is ripped or has a stain on it. 8 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

9. Resources and Technology 9 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS Visit the site below for : Introducing Yourself for an Interview. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDFljsZWcqA

10. Post-test 1. You should first state your name when introducing yourself. TRUE 2. You do not have to tell them what school you are currently in. FALSE 3. You need to share what position you are applying for. TRUE 4. You do not have to thank them for seeing you. FALSE 10 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS

11. Assessment You will be separated into groups and practice introducing yourself. You will give each other constructive criticism. You will create a video with audio using movie maker showing the proper way to introduce yourself. You will show the video to the class and they will critique how well you introduce yourself. 11 WORK-BASED LEARNING VIRTUAL CAMPUS