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Web site: www.pbs.org/literacy

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Helps adults develop skills that allow them to find and keep a good job.

TV Schedule

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Following Directions #118 [TV-G]
The role and importance of following directions on the job.

  • KET Thursday, May 16 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, May 28 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Tuesday, August 13 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Writing Memos and Letters #115 [TV-G]
The importance of knowing the audience and purpose for your memos and letters and the appropriate formats to use in various circumstances.

  • KET2 Thursday, May 16 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Thursday, August 1 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, August 13 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Reading Reports and Manuals #119 [TV-G]
Usage, organization, and comprehension skills for reports and manuals.

  • KET Tuesday, May 21 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, May 30 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Thursday, August 15 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Reading for a Purpose #116 [TV-G]
Purposes and strategies for workplace reading.

  • KET2 Tuesday, May 21 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Tuesday, August 6 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, August 15 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Number Sense #120 [TV-G]
A variety of workplace uses for mathematics; developing number sense.

  • KET Thursday, May 23 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, June 4 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Tuesday, August 20 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Finding What You Need: Forms and Charts #117 [TV-G]
The role and importance of accuracy; locating specifics.

  • KET2 Thursday, May 23 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Thursday, August 8 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Solving Problems #121 [TV-G]
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and mathematical reasoning skills are vital to employment.

  • KET Tuesday, May 28 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, June 6 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Thursday, August 22, 2013 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Fractions, Decimals, and Percents #122 [TV-G]
Workplace uses of ratio, rate, and proportion.

  • KET Thursday, May 30 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, June 11 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, September 5, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Measurements and Formulas #123 [TV-G]
Different units of measurement and how and when to apply them.

  • KET Tuesday, June 4 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, June 13 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Thursday, August 29, 2013 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Trends and Predictions: Graphs and Data #124 [TV-G]
The role and importance of evaluation and the effective presentation of data.

  • KET Thursday, June 6 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, June 18 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, September 12, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Orientation #125 [TV-G]
An introduction to the series and its accompanying workbooks.

  • KET Tuesday, June 11 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, June 20 at 9:30 am EDT
  • KET Thursday, September 5, 2013 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Planning To Work #101 [TV-G]
Emphasizes career planning and the role of work in people's lives.

  • KET Thursday, June 13 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, June 25 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Matching Skills and Jobs #102 [TV-G]
Tools to help you assess your own skills and then find a job that fits.

  • KET Tuesday, June 18 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, June 27 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Applying for Jobs #103 [TV-G]
Understanding and using application forms and processes.

  • KET Thursday, June 20 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, July 2 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Résumés, Tests, and Choices #104 [TV-G]
Writing effective résumés and preparing for employment tests.

  • KET Tuesday, June 25 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, July 4 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Interviewing #105 [TV-G]
How to prepare for the job interview.

  • KET Thursday, June 27 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, July 9 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Ready for Work #106 [TV-G]
Understanding and demonstrating work-readiness skills.

  • KET Tuesday, July 2 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, July 11 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Workplace Safety #107 [TV-G]
Developing safety-conscious attitudes and skills.

  • KET Thursday, July 4 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, July 16 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Learning at Work #108 [TV-G]
Orientation and training phase strategies.

  • KET Tuesday, July 9 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, July 18 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! The Language of Work #109 [TV-G]
Effective workplace speaking/listening strategies and skills.

  • KET Thursday, July 11 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, July 23 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Communicating with Co-Workers and Supervisors #110 [TV-G]
Strategies for conflict resolution.

  • KET Tuesday, July 16 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, July 25 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Working Together #111 [TV-G]
Stresses the key personal skills and strategies needed for collaborating with colleagues and working in teams.

  • KET Thursday, July 18 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, July 30 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Communicating with Customers #112 [TV-G]
How to develop excellent customer-service skills.

  • KET Tuesday, July 23 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, August 1 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! A Process for Writing #113 [TV-G]
The importance of the writing process in the workplace.

  • KET Thursday, July 25 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Tuesday, August 6 at 9:30 am EDT

Closed CaptionedWatch Online! Supplying Information: Directions, Forms, and Charts #114 [TV-G]
Advice and practice exercises for developing accuracy and completeness.

  • KET Tuesday, July 30 at midnight EDT
  • KET2 Thursday, August 8 at 9:30 am EDT
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   KET Enterprise
   (800) 354-9067
   560 Cooper Drive
   Lexington, KY 40502-2200
   adulted@ket.org

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   Lexington, KY 40502-2200
   adulted@ket.org

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