A Note to Facilitators Dear Facilitator Thank you

A Note to Facilitators Dear Facilitator, Thank you for using Rural PREP’s materials to create an active learning experience for your site. Use this slide deck, along with the Facilitator Lesson Plan, to facilitate a Grand Rounds event at your site. Many of the slides contain additional information in the presenter notes area, so be sure to review the presentation and the notes prior to your Grand Rounds event.

Session Overview • 5 minutes: Introduction • 20 minutes: Watch the Presentation • 20 minutes: Facilitate the Team Activity • 10 minutes: General Discussion and Social Charge • 5 minutes: Evaluation of the Learning Materials as a group

Demystifying the Rural Job Search: Putting your best foot forward Presented by: Mike Shimmens, Executive Director of 3 RNet & Michelle Varcho, Director of Education Outreach for 3 RNet

Learning Objectives After this presentation, participants will be able to: 1. List factors that affect the rural job search. 2. Develop a professional online candidate profile. 3. Articulate the importance of job boards, including 3 RNet, to your career search.

Team Readiness Please have your personal statements and 3 rural job postings ready for the team activity.

Demystifying the Rural Job Search: Putting your best foot forward Presented by: Mike Shimmens, Executive Director of 3 RNet & Michelle Varcho, Director of Education Outreach for 3 RNet Launch the Presentation Now

Team Activity

Team Activity 1. Pair with one other person and share the 3 job postings you found that potentially interest you 2. Read you professional statement 3. Take questions, elicit feedback from your partner 4. Switch

Discussion

Social Charge What are you personally going to do with this information?

Evaluation Please evaluate these learning materials as a group: Online Evaluation