EWBxTFA: Interview Skills and Public Speaking Workshop

EWBxTFA: Interview Skills and Public Speaking Workshop

By Amelia Luu & Jarred Turner

Date and time

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM AEST

Location

GP-C406

QUT

Description

Delivered by Teach for Australia, this workshop will provide you with the knowledge and skills to tackle interviews and public speaking with confidence.

As one of the most selective graduate programs in the country, Teach for Australia will be sharing their insights on what graduate recruiters look for in interviews and the best strategies for success.

Teach For Australia recruits the country’s most outstanding and passionate graduates from all academic disciplines. Recruits commit to teaching in an educationally disadvantaged school for at least two years, whilst earning a full salary, significant professional development and a Masters of Teaching on scholarship.

This is a great opportunity for everybody, as the topics and skills discussed are most definitely transferable skills you can put your resume!

From this workshop, you will gain:

- Insight into the competency-based selection model used by most graduate recruiters

- Advice on behavioural interview techniques and an opportunity to apply them

- Knowledge of public speaking – the do’s and don’ts

- Tips on how to make an engaging presentation

Please register your attendance, places are limited!

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ABOUT TEACH FOR AUSTRALIA:

Teach For Australia is an innovative not for profit organisation aiming to combat educational disadvantage in Australia. They have trained and placed over 500 teachers in Australia’s most in-need schools to ensure all young people receive a quality education.

Teach For Australia’s recruits are supported through a Leadership Development Program to become exceptional teachers and leaders, whether they stay in the classroom or choose another pathway of impact.

Teach For Australia recently placed in The Australian Top 100 Graduate Employers for 2017 and has been named the #1 Not-for-Profit Graduate Recruiter.

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ABOUT ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS:

Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) is a member-based not-for-profit organisation with 10 years experience in creating systemic change through humanitarian engineering. We do this by:

- Working in partnership to address a lack of access to basic human needs such as clean water, sanitation and hygiene, energy, basic infrastructure, waste systems, information communication technology and engi
neering education.

- Educating and training Australian students, engineers and the wider community on issues including sustainable development, appropriate technology, poverty and the power of humanitarian engineering.

- Leading a movement of like-minded people with strong values and a passion for humanitarian engineering within Australia and overseas.

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For any queries regarding Teach for Australia, contact Jarred Turner (Campus Brand Ambassador, TFA): jarred.turner@teachforaustralia.org.
For further information about the program, head to
www.teachforaustralia.org/passiton
Applications to join the 2018/2019 Program close on August 20.

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For any queries regarding EWB@QUT, contact Amelia Luu: qut@ewb.org.au.

To get updated with events that we hold, like us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/EWBatQUT/.

Organised by

Amelia Luu

EWB@QUT School Outreach Coordinator

Jarred Turner

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