Question

career strategies lesson 18 - using education to build all types of assets
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part 2: your assets and resources
you develop all kinds of assets at school in addition to the certificates and degrees that you earn
write down one knowledge asset, one character asset, and one social asset that you have gained through
education and training this can be education that you have completed in the past, or an education or training
program you are currently engaged in
example

knowledge asset | i developed leadership skills as captain of the soccer team in high school
knowledge asset | i improved my writing skills taking the required english course when i earned my
| associate degree as a physical therapy assistant
character asset | i improved my attention to detail and perseverance while working on my csm
| certificate
social asset | dr bowers, the director of my teaching english as a second language (tsel)
| certificate program, said he would be a reference when i applied for jobs

knowledge asset |
character asset |
social asset |

Explanation:

• Knowledge asset: A specific, learnable skill or factual knowledge gained through education/training.
• Character asset: A personal trait or strength built through educational experiences.
• Social asset: A professional connection or network support from educational contexts.

Answer:

Knowledge asset: I learned how to analyze and interpret research data while completing my college psychology research methods course.
Character asset: I built resilience and adaptability by balancing part-time work with my full-time undergraduate degree program.
Social asset: My college academic advisor offered to provide a professional reference for my graduate school applications.