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Integrating Career Readiness into Your Courses: Part I -->Information Technology Application

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Students probably have a greater grasp on technology today.  They just need to be able to use technology in an effective way.  Effective uses also need to be taught so students use technology to enhance their environment.  Technology is just a part of what makes someone effective in their job. They need  to be able to develop all of the skills that are necessary for that.  Technology tools and applications can be helpful on that road.

Information technology applications are essential tools for modern education, facilitating discussion, collaboration, and real-time feedback. In 2025, these applications focus on interactive engagement, data-driven insights, and peer-to-peer learning.

The importance of all students being technologically viable is a necessity.  Even at jobs that may not seem like tech jobs.  A baseline is needed for things to run normally.

 

Technology is always expanding and growing, being able to grow will also help us as instructors to share up to date knowledge with our students. 

This helped me come up with some ideas to implement our technology even more effectiently in our classroom

As an instructor, I recognize the importance of leveraging technology to create engaging and effective learning experiences. By incorporating devices such as smartphones, computers, and tablets into my teaching practices, I can provide students with instant access to information and help them develop valuable career readiness skills. My goal is to harness technology to enhance the learning process, promote student engagement, and prepare students for success in their future careers.

The difference between hard and soft skills. Wil incorporate more soft skills in my classroom. 

I learned how teamwork, communication, and innovation strengthen problem-solving and productivity. I intend to apply these skills by collaborating effectively, supporting peers, and using creative strategies to achieve academic and professional goals.
 
 
 

Using technology to enhance student learning is an effective tool to help students visualize the answers to identified problems.

I learned how important it is to use technology effectively to improve productivity and communication. I plan to apply this by using digital tools more efficiently in my work and staying open to learning new technologies.

Students must also understand that they need to develop the hybrid skills necessary for employment in their desired career path.

I plan to use more bluetooth tools so that students can get used the apps they will be utilizing in the field.

Information technology should be utilized in the classroom environment but it should not take over. It has a place that can be useful for students and instructors as well as the ability to help companies grow. 

Technology is a needed component to every career field now and students must learn how to incorporate technology into their careers. It is important to incorporate a variety of ways students can access technonology into the courses I teach through various means such as online discussions boards, learning activities, and research opportunities. 

IT plays an essential role in helping improve health care delivery.

Career readiness means combining technical skills with teamwork, communication, and real-world tasks. I’ll use IT, projects, industry tools, and guest speakers to prepare students.  The use of technology is so advantageous as well as understanding how important it is to learn hard and soft skills.

If you do not incorporate some sort of technology into your everyday learning you might fall behind. Technology is how the job world works right now and its better for students to understand all the good they can do with it 

In this day and age not incorporating technology in some form we are limiting the students on their "hard skills" as well as how most of the work field functions today.  

I learned that incorporating technology in my classroom will increase learning and retention, and will improve their recall and synthesizing efficiency.  I will teach them that the proper use of IT is a valuable tool they will be very helpful tools in their professional career development. 

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