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Writing is Critical in Healthcare | Workplace Essential Skills

  Classroom Resource Information  

Title:

Writing is Critical in Healthcare | Workplace Essential Skills

URL:

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ket-workready-35/writing-is-critical-in-healthcare-video-workplace-essential-skills-video-workplace-essential-skills/

Content Source:

PBS
Type: Audio/Video

Overview:

Healthcare workers often write reports, charts, and emails. Writing clearly and accurately is critical to patient care and success in the medical field. This resource provides instruction and discussion about the audience, purpose, and functions of workplace documents. 

Content Standard(s):
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 9
R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.

Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents
Unpacked Content
Teacher Vocabulary:
R1.
  • Print documents
  • Nonprint documents
  • Society
  • Workplace
Knowledge:
R1. Students know:
  • Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents.
  • Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents.
Skills:
R1. Students are able to:
  • Read a variety of print and nonprint documents.
  • Acquire information from print and nonprint documents.
  • Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.
Understanding:
R1. Students understand that:
  • Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 10
R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.

Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents
Unpacked Content
Teacher Vocabulary:
R1.
  • Print documents
  • Nonprint documents
  • Society
  • Workplace
Knowledge:
R1. Students know:
  • Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents.
  • Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents.
Skills:
R1. Students are able to:
  • Read a variety of print and nonprint documents.
  • Acquire information from print and nonprint documents.
  • Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.
Understanding:
R1. Students understand that:
  • Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 11
R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.

Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents
Unpacked Content
Teacher Vocabulary:
R1.
  • Print documents
  • Nonprint documents
  • Society
  • Workplace
Knowledge:
R1. Students know:
  • Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents.
  • Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents.
Skills:
R1. Students are able to:
  • Read a variety of print and nonprint documents.
  • Acquire information from print and nonprint documents.
  • Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.
Understanding:
R1. Students understand that:
  • Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 12
R1. Read a variety of print and nonprint documents to acquire new information and respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.

Examples: emails, directions, diagrams, charts, other common workplace documents
Unpacked Content
Teacher Vocabulary:
R1.
  • Print documents
  • Nonprint documents
  • Society
  • Workplace
Knowledge:
R1. Students know:
  • Necessary skills to read a variety of informational print and nonprint documents.
  • Strategies to acquire and utilize information learned through print and nonprint documents.
Skills:
R1. Students are able to:
  • Read a variety of print and nonprint documents.
  • Acquire information from print and nonprint documents.
  • Utilize information learned from print and nonprint documents to respond to the needs and demands of society and the workplace.
Understanding:
R1. Students understand that:
  • Reading different types of documents and information are essential for finding information and for success in the workplace.
Tags: audience, charts, function, purpose, workplace documents
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Comments

Handouts and materials associated with this resource can be found to the right of the video under the heading, "Support Materials for Use with Students".

  This resource provided by:  
Author: Jessica Byrd
Alabama State Department of Education