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primarily for ABE/GED/ESOL teachers, but useful for anyone wanting to integrate technology
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Getting Results In The Jobs Market: The Modern Resume

Getting Results In The Jobs Market: The Modern Resume | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
That little sheet of paper that you send off to potential employers? Yeah, it isn’t your resume. Nowadays, your resume is the entirety of your web presence. To prove my point, let’s look at the original purpose of the resume.
CATHLEEN SLONE's curator insight, June 18, 2013 9:10 AM

Your resume is your homepage. All of your online profiles are a good way to showcase who you are! #innov8u #careers #resume #onlinepresence #socialmedia

Valerie Whitcomb's curator insight, January 28, 2014 9:18 AM

Interesting and partially true.  Lots of our returning and disabled vets that we work with at www.globaltrainingfoundation.org don't even have basic computer skills, much less an online presence.  Nice article for the computer savvy.

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The Ultimate Guide To Building A Personal Website | College Info Geek

The Ultimate Guide To Building A Personal Website | College Info Geek | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Having a personal website is one of the most important things for building your brand. Let's learn how to make one in 5 steps.
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Making Your Own Website: Your Career Will Thank You Later

Making Your Own Website: Your Career Will Thank You Later | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Previously, we beat to death every single excuse/myth/misconception that there is about creating a personal website. You no have no reason not to have one. However, you may still be wondering how making your own website could really benefit you.
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Why you need a Social Resume to get a job – @BerriePelser

Why you need a Social Resume to get a job – @BerriePelser | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Why you need a Social Resume to get a job – Infographic Social resumes are
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percentage of employers/recruiters using social networking sites to find job candidates

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Graphical Bios. Stunning. Simple. | Vizify

Graphical Bios. Stunning. Simple. | Vizify | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
The easiest, most sophisticated tool for showing the best of you online, all in one place. Connect your social media content and make a great impression now.
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build an interactive resume using social media

Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight, January 25, 2013 11:19 PM

Collect your online presence and display it here.

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My new Résumé in 3D thanks to PowerPoint 2010 - Mon nouveau CV en 3D grâce à PowerPoint 2010

A new way to submit and share its Résumé. It is fun! Une nouvelle façon de fabriquer son CV. Je me suis beaucoup amusé à le faire.
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Hey, Have You Seen This? Pinterest User Turns Board Into Resume, Lands Job

Hey, Have You Seen This? Pinterest User Turns Board Into Resume, Lands Job | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
How one Pinterest user is attracting interest from her dream employer -- Pinterest!
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Your All-In-One Guide To Building The Perfect Resume

Your All-In-One Guide To Building The Perfect Resume | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Whether you just graduated, are returning to school or are looking for a new job, within or outside your career, you need a resume. But not just a resume. You need a great resume.
James Easterling's curator insight, May 15, 2013 6:56 PM

This is a great "how-to" for my students.

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Creating A Professional Online Presence Is Crucial For Today’s Job Market: Here’s How

Creating A Professional Online Presence Is Crucial For Today’s Job Market: Here’s How | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Let’s face it, the job market is becoming more and more competitive. Although I unfortunately haven’t experienced other job markets around the globe, I would imagine that no matter where you live, getting noticed is becoming more and more difficult.
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about.me | your personal homepage

about.me | your personal homepage | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
About.me makes it easy for people to learn about you and find your content. Create a free page in minutes with no coding required.
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create digital resumes

academiPad's curator insight, April 7, 2013 1:52 PM

If you are doing nothing else in terms of branding yourself online, an about.me is the one thing you should have.

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Offer Your Online Graphical Job Resume To The World With ReVu

Offer Your Online Graphical Job Resume To The World With ReVu | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Whether you had to find a job years ago, are currently in the process of job hunting, or you’re looking at the prospect of job hunting in your near future, the one thing that every job hunter has in common is the need for a resume.
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build a digital resume

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FMP Tutorial: Create a resume using PowerPoint

This is just my take on creating a professional resume. I started using this because Microsoft Word never aligned my text this cleanly. I apologize for the h...
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The BEST Cover Letter Ever: How To Write It and Write It RIGHT | Her Campus

The BEST Cover Letter Ever: How To Write It and Write It RIGHT | Her Campus | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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