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Develop crucial work skills during your ExpeditieRED Social Service Time (MDT) and enrich your personal and professional growth! š
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šÆ Why Are Work Skills Important?
Work skills are essential abilities that enable you to function well in the working world and in life. These skills are universal and relevant to everyone, regardless of level or situation.
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š How to Earn Work Skills Badges?
During your MDT journey with ExpeditieRED, you will work on ten valuable work skills. Each work skill represents a specific ability you have developed. You can earn digital badges for each achieved work skill.
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š It's your initiative!
You can choose whether you want to work on one or all work skills. You determine whether you've worked enough on a skill. All activities within this playlist may be carried out at your own initiative.
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š The Ten Work Skills
- Reliability
- Taking Responsibility
- Keeping Agreements
- Taking Initiative
- Willingness to Learn
- Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Focus
- Punctuality
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š Your Digital Badge Wallet
Each achieved work skill is rewarded with a digital badge, visible in your Badge Wallet and on your MDT certificate. This way, you can proudly share your acquired skills with the world and showcase what you have accomplished during your ExpeditieRED adventure. Join in, develop yourself, and create a strong foundation for your future successes!
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Activities to complete
Complete the following activities, earn badges and you will see your playlist progress updated
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What is Collaboration?
Collaboration refers to the skill of effectively working with others to achieve common goals. It involves communication, sharing responsibilities, and contributing to a positive group dynamic.
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How Does Collaboration Look at ExpeditieRED?
At ExpeditieRED, collaboration is essential as many activities and projects require teamwork. It can range from coordinating events to collectively addressing societal challenges.
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Why is Collaboration Important?
Collaboration promotes efficient task execution, creativity, and problem-solving. At ExpeditieRED, it contributes to a collective effort for societal improvements.
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How to Demonstrate Collaboration?
Demonstrate that you can communicate effectively, are willing to listen to others, take responsibility for your tasks within the team, and contribute to a positive working environment.
Get activity badge
This badge is earned through self-evaluation by those who have worked on the work skill of Collaboration within the ExpeditieRED MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) program. It is a self-recognition of your ability to communicate effectively, contribute to a positive team environment, and collaborate successfully on water safety initiatives, as determined by your own reflections and evaluations.
You have to finish all tasks to get the badge
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Evidence verified by: self-approved
Steps to earn the badge 'Collaboration in ExpeditieRED':
- Think about the importance of collaboration: Consider why effective collaboration is crucial within ExpeditieRED. Reflect on how it contributes to the success of water safety initiatives and the creation of a positive team environment.
- Set a goal: Clearly formulate how you want to contribute to the team and which skills you want to improve to collaborate more effectively on water safety initiatives.
Evidence verified by: self-approved
- Take action: Take the initiative to communicate openly, actively listen to others, share knowledge and ideas, and collaborate on projects and tasks within the ExpeditieRED MDT trajectory.
- Reflect on your efforts: Keep a regular reflection journal where you document your collaboration skills and analyze how they have contributed to the success of water safety initiatives and team dynamics. Also, identify areas where you can continue to grow and improve in collaboration.
- Submit your evidence: When you believe you have earned the badge 'Collaboration in ExpeditieRED', submit evidence documenting your actions and behaviors that demonstrate your ability to collaborate effectively, including your reflections and the achievement of your goals.