ANTIPOLO CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
G. 11 CGP Module 2- Releasing the Power within
Good day G.11 ACSHS Learners. Welcome to CGP module 2 learning activities which aimed to help you identify, assess,
and value your knowledge and skills needed in your preferred profession.
Knowledge is the thing we know while skill is the ability to apply what we know. Each of us possess different strengths and
weaknesses likewise with skills that make us unique. Different professions require different skills which are divided into
the following categories (Santa Maria 2006):
● People Skills- work with, help, entertain, service, or influence the actions or thinking of people Data Skills- handle
details, facts, numbers, records, or files in a quick and accurate way
● Thing Skills- operate, maintain, or build machinery, regulate or process equipment; understand and work with
physical, chemical, or biological functions
● Idea Skills- solve abstract problems and express thoughts or feelings in a creative or ingenious way
● Interpersonal Skills- are important in seeking employment and most important factor for many recruiters
● Communication Skills- employers look for people who communicate well both verbally and in writing.
● Critical Thinking Skills- ability to resolve problems and make decisions can be a huge asset to your employer and
these are therefore desirable skills to develop.
● Personal Development- having the right attitude towards work and the organization you work for. Employers look
for people who are keen to develop and learn.
● Presentation Skills- presenting information clearly and effectively is a key skill in the workplace and required in
almost every modern employment area
● Leadership Skills- ability to influence others toward the achievement of a goal
● Numeracy or number skills- understanding of numerical data, statistics and graphs, and also part of making
decisions and reasoning.
● Information Technology Skills – acquiring basic IT Skills and being familiar and being familiar with using a computer
may open up a wide range of employment activities and increase your marketability in the workplace.
Activity 1 : Reach for a Star
Write an essay about your dream profession or career with the title: Reach for a Star based on the guide questions below:
1. What skills do I need to develop in order to reach my star -dream career?
2. Do my skills propel my plan to become a successful professional in the near future?
3. What steps should I make in order to achieve my goal?
Activity 2: Like Me, Like Me not
Put a check mark on the column which you believe speaks about yourself. Like Me means you have that particular skill.
Like Not Me means you do not have that particular skill.
Remember that every child is unique. You have your own strengths and weaknesses. Don’t compare yourself to others.
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Write an essay about your dream profession or career with the title: Reach for a Star based on the guide questions
below:
1. What skills do I need to develop in order to reach my star -dream career?
2. Do my skills propel my plan to become a successful professional in the near future?
3. What steps should I make in order to achieve my goal?
Reach for a Star
Being an individual who wants to pursue computer related career, the skills that I need to develop in order to
reach that are difficult but I believe nothing is impossible to a person who has a dream in life like me. I believe
in myself that I can make it no matter what just to make my family proud of me being as an eldest son. But
before I experience the triumphant stage of my life there are some skills that I need to enhance and develop,
first my communication skills, second my logical skills, third my mathematical skills, fourth my linguistic skills
and lastly fifth my illustration skills. In my point of view these skills are important when taking computer
related careers and that’s why these skills are my priorities to enhance and develop for better fate in the field
where I am interested to take part into.
I believe that these skills will propel my plans in life to become a successful individual someday. I want to
be a part of society where professionals are working, earn money and make a good investment to support my
family and also myself. I chose this career based on my skills in ICT and I am overly confident that this chosen
career will be fortunate and will support my family in the near future.
Furthermore, before I set a foot on that triumphant stage of my life there are steps that I should make in order to
achieve it. These are:
• Always think positive.
• Eliminate toxic thoughts and toxic distractions.
• Believe and trust yourself.
• Look for an inspiration in life.
• Pursue your dreams
After I heed these steps and attain this goal profession in life, I must call myself a Successful professional individual.
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Put a check mark on the column which you believe speaks about yourself. Like Me means you have that particular skill.
Like Not Me means you do not have that particular skill.
Remember that every child is unique. You have your own strengths and weaknesses. Don’t compare yourself to others.
