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Teaching in London : The Interview

Personal Transferable Skills

Story posted: Dec 30, 2004, 12:45

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You have acquired and developed many skills during your time as a student. It is important to focus on those which might also be useful in the world outside.

You have shown that you can:
  • work independently
  • plan your time effectively
  • work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • read large number of materials and analyse and synthesise it
  • think originally
  • articulate ideas and thoughts verbally and in writing
  • retain information
  • adapt to different circumstances
  • manage your finances
  • work unusual and erratic hours
  • organise yourself
In addition, depending on how you've spent your leisure time and vacations there may be many others, such as:
  • supported others
  • learned how to work with other people
  • gained experience of the world of work
  • managed other people
  • planned events



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