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Supervisors and/or mentors create a professional development plan documenting an airman's |
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* career development goals. * required skill and competency development. * objectives. |
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My Enlisted Development Plan (MyEDP) is all of the following except |
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a portal to schedule appointments for career mentoring services. |
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MyEDP does not enable airmen to |
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view career development data available in a few separate systems. |
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Which section of MyEDP provides career-specific documents and information? |
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Which statement about the open forum section of MyEDP is true? |
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It allows airmen to receive input from other airmen across the globe. |
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The news section of MyEDP provides |
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news about your career field and Air Force headlines. |
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What can airmen do in the mentoring section of MyEDP? |
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Upload and share documents, certificates, transcripts or packages |
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Under "Enlisted Development Tools" in MyEDP, airmen can |
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view the enlisted career path to guide his or her career from AB to CMSgt. |
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Which feature of MyEDP displays your past duty history, requirements for upgrade and ancillary training and information about professional military education opportunities? |
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Career and education summaries |
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Which statement about MyEDP is inaccurate? |
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It only allows airmen to view information relevant to their current rank. |
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Which MyEDP menu option includes News, Forums, Events and Library? |
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Which MyEDP menu option provides component-specific information regarding your education and training? |
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What is included in the Job Experience menu option of MyEDP? |
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Component-specific information related to job experience and opportunities |
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Use the _____ menu option in MyEDP to find rank- and specialty-specific information about leadership requirements and opportunities. |
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Which MyEDP menu option contains Enlisted Career Path and MyEDP Summary? |
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Enlisted Development Tools |
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The MyEDP Enlisted Career Path feature details all of these requirements except |
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The MyEDP Summary feature does not include what information? |
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Which statement about the My Account menu option's features in MyEDP is false? |
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Airmen can use the My Folder feature to download documents related to their development that might not be captured elsewhere. |
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What are the three adult learning styles? |
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Visual, auditory and tactile/kinesthetic |
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Which adult learning style is most effective? |
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No one learning style is better than another. |
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Which of the following statements about adult learning style profile scores is inaccurate? |
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A high score in one learning style indicates that the other styles are not applicable to you. |
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_____ learners use hearing to process information. |
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What is a characteristic of an auditory learner? |
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Has difficulty following written directions |
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All of the following learning tips are helpful for auditory learners except |
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need to see the big picture. |
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Learning tips for visual learners include |
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_____ learners need to touch and feel things, prefer hands-on learning, learn better when they can get involved and often have difficulty sitting still. |
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Useful learning tips for tactile learners include all of the following except |
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staying off the computer and only taking breaks when you have to. |
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Which statement about job interviews is false? |
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An interview is a one-way process in which the employer decides if you are right for the position. |
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Questions to consider when preparing for an interview do not include |
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"How can the Air Force help me achieve my career goals?" |
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What must you convince the interviewer of during a job interview? |
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That your knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) are a perfect match for the position |
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An appearance interview is usually a(n) _____ or _____ interview. |
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Individual or panel interview |
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Which statement about selection panel interviews is false? |
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They usually involve less structured questions than individual interviews. |
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Organizations often use _____interviews to select highly qualified SNCOs when the assignment is at a location away from the applicant's current assignment and/or to make first-round cuts to the applicant pool. |
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To prepare for an Air Force job interview, you should first |
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carefully study the job advertisement or position description to match your KSAs to its requirements. |
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What information and documentation should be gathered when preparing for a job interview? |
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* Past enlisted performance reports (EPRs) * A personnel report on individual personnel (RIP) * A targeted resume, letters of recommendation and a cover letter |
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Which question should not be considered when researching the mission and history of the hiring organization before an interview? |
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What are the hiring patterns of the organization? |
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When thinking about and writing down your strengths and weaknesses before a job interview, |
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develop examples that highlight your skills. |
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Develop possible questions employers might ask during a job interview using job descriptions and bullets from past |
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To prepare answers to potential job interview questions, do not concentrate on your |
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ability to adapt and work in slow-paced environments and handling praise. |
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Questions you should be prepared to answer in a job interview do not include |
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"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" |
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When developing a list of questions to ask a potential employer in an interview, do not focus on |
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the benefits of the position. |
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When preparing for a job interview, practice |
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* how you will ask and answer questions. * nonverbals. * anything you think you will do before, during and after the interview. |
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Why is it essential to listen for what is not being said during a job interview? |
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To pick up information that can benefit you and inform you of possible issues within the organization |
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keep important documents nearby. |
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Which statement about a phone interview is inaccurate? |
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Develop a list of your skills and memorize answers to potential questions. |
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A personal interview begins |
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the moment you get out of the car and ends when you drive away. |
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Which statement about how to look and act in a job interview is accurate? |
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Nonverbal cues are just as important as verbal information in determining who is hired. |
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Your _____ is/are your most powerful communication tool(s). |
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Sit up straight (but not stiff) and lean slightly toward the interviewer during a job interview. What should you do as the interview progresses? |
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Mirror the body language of the interviewer. |
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Which statement about using gestures is inaccurate during a job interview? |
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Avoid gestures that help you relax, convey enthusiasm or release nervous energy. |
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During a job interview, the interviewer will assess your communication skills based on how clearly you express yourself. Helpful advice includes all of the following except |
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do not let your volume rise and fall. |
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If the interviewer seems distracted or inattentive during a job interview, do not |
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disregard his or her nonverbal cues. |
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Why should you take two to three minutes to summarize at the end of a job interview? |
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* To end on a positive note * To convey your interest in the position * To sell yourself one more time |
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What should you do after a job interview to help you succeed and learn from your experience? |
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Send a thank-you note to the organization and make notes about the interview. |
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What is the most important step in the job-search process? |
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Supervisors and mentors have a lasting impact on their airmen. In addition to the information in Chapter 20, they should be a source of |
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information, encouragement and feedback. |
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