Link of the week

ScorecardforSkills: Balanced Scorecard for Workplace Education Launch Meeting.
http://www.conferenceboard.ca/education/_private/usbsc/
The Balanced Scorecard for Workplace Education, developed with funding from the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department of
Education, is designed to help American employers get better results from their investments in workplace education programs.

Florida Works!
http://www.floridahumanresources.org/floridaworks/index.html
Florida Works is a new kind of career building curriculum.  It is designed to help adult basic education students to gain the skills and confidence they need to get a job and succeed at it.

Get Ready for a Job - A Region 1 Literacy Cyberspace Project
http://literacy.owcc.net/prepare/index.htm
This section of Literacy CyberSpace deals with how best to present yourself when applying for a job--this includes how to fill out an application and how to write a resume.  Also, once you get that job--advice on how to keep it!

Working Simulations
http://www.workingsimulations.com/theOffice.html#
A FREE interactive office simulation for practicing 21sat century workplace skills. This site is really neat!

Workplace Basic Skills
http://www.workplacebasicskills.com/begin.htm
A free site containing workplace basic skills information, tools and advice for employers who want to raise their employees' skill levels. This site was developed by The Conference Board with funding from the U.S. Department of Education.