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Parent Student Portal
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Where students and parents can retrieve information and access courses, messages, and gradebooks.
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Discussion Board
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Required daily engagement tool within the course, where students respond to curriculum and teacher created prompts.
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Pacing Calendar
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A calendar sent out or created by student each term as a guide to help students stay on pace with their lessons throughout the course
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Checkpoints
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Assessment questions at the end of each lesson that show the understanding of the content in the lesson that can be taken up to three times.
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Workbooks
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Assessment questions throughout the lesson that help students practice and review the lesson material that can be taken unlimited amount of times.
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Projects
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Assessments throughout the course that allow students to implement what they have learned in a variety of ways.
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​Synchronous Session
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A live lesson that is taught virtually by the teacher to the student
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​Asynchronous Session
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A recorded lesson that is taught virtually by the teacher to the student.
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Citation
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A specific format used to give credit to work, words, or ideas used.
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Plagiarism
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Using someone else work, words, or ideas without giving them credit. Plagiarism is not allowed at Primavera.
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​Netiquette
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The correct or acceptable way of communicating on the internet.
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Course Syllabus
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An outline and summary of topics to be covered in an education course; may also contain course expectations and requirements.
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​Accelerated program
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A type of program that allows students to take more than two courses per term
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AZCIS
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An acronym stands for "Arizona Career Information System". This is a system that provides career and education tools for adults and teens. This system has tools for interests, career possibilities, and colleges/schools.
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Dual Enrollment
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A type of enrollment that allows students to earn high school and college credits simultaneously.
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Extracurricular Activities
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Activities that fall outside of the normal curriculum of education. These activities may include clubs and school events.
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Joint Technical Education District (JTED)
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A program that works with public high school in Arizona. It provides low-cost or tuition free career and technical education for high school students.
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SAT
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An acronym stands for "Scholastic Assessment Test". The SAT is a standardized tests used for many college admissions in the United States.
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ACT
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An acronym stands for "American College Testing". The SAT is a standardized tests used for many college admissions in the United States.
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Holland Codes
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These divide career interests into six categories: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional
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Aptitude
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An individual's potential to learn a certain skill
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Pragmatic
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Dealing with things sensibly and realistically
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Methodical
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Acting in a systematic way or according to procedure
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Nonconforming
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Acting in a way that goes against a set of standards or expectation
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Empathy
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The ability to identify with or understand another's situation or feelings
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Extrovert
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An outgoing person who is concerned with the physical and social environment rather than with the self
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Which option best explains how many hours you are required to work per week as a full-time student?
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2nd Day
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On which day of the course will you submit your attendance for the first time?
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Send a Portal Message, Email, or leave a voicemail
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If your teacher is out of the office, what is the best way to reach them, or get help?
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True
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Teacher Notes are uploaded by your teacher to help you succeed and expand on the content in your course.
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PSP Dashboard
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To access your gradebook you click on the __________.
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Red Circle with Exclamation Point on it
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The symbol that notifies you that an assignment is past due is __________.
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True
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The Progress Grade is the grade you currently have based on what should have been completed thus far in this course. It also includes assignments that have been graded beyond the current course pace point.
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Also True
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The Final Grade is the grade you would have if you chose not to finish any of the remaining assignments for this course. Click the Course Grade to left for a detailed breakdown.
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Your Computer
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For some projects you might have to download and save a document to ______ then re-open it, fill it out, then submit for grading
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Quiz
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Choose the assessment that is not located in a Primavera Course.
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SMART goal
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Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time framed
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Attendance
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Time spent in your online courses, working on assignments like projects, and discussion boards as well as time spent in synchronous sessions and on the phone with your teacher, or guidance counselor. Attendance must be reported.
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Help Desk
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Primavera' s Technical Support Team. They are available to help students and parents with technology problems they experience.
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Including work of other students as one's own or presenting someone else's work as one's own
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Primavera's Plagiarism Policy defines plagiarism as ___________.
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True
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Access to the Primavera's online integrated solution and curriculum is a privilege, not a right.
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7am-7pm
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What are the hours of operation for technical support?
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Holiday
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What may cause technical support to not be open on a weekday (any day Monday -Friday)?
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Cite the source in the body of the assignment
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If you directly quote another person, paraphrase their words, ideas, opinions, or theories, borrow facts or images you must ___________________.
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Use own words and cite the work used
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What can you do to ensure that your work is never considered plagiarism?
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Email
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A communication tool used by Primavera students and staff to deliver digital messages to one or more recipients. This is a common method of communication between students and teachers at POHS. All POHS instructors typically reply to emails within 24 business hours.
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Portal Message
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A communication tool used by Primavera students and staff to have one on one messages. This is the primary method of communication between students and teachers at POHS. All POHS instructors typically reply to all portal messages within 24 business hours.
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Message Center
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The hub where students and teachers can go to compose, view, save, and delete current and old portal messages.
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Instant Chat
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Also known as Instant Messaging, which allows individuals to communicate back and forth immediately as long as both are online. This type of communication at POHS is considered less formal and is ideal for quick questions or greetings that don't require a detailed response.
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Etiquette
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The rules indicating the proper and polite way to behave.
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SID
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Student Identification; Every POHS student has a Student Identification Number, or SID for short, which is unique to them. Memorizing this number will allow teachers to quickly access your student dashboard when communicating.
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Interpersonal
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Refers to something that involves or occurs among several people. Interpersonal communication refers to our ability to have an exchange where people take turns being the speaker and listener.
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Teachers will make every effort to have all projects graded within _______ business hours of submission.
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Preparing you for college and/or a career
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Which of the following is a function of the Guidance Department?
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Planned, prioritized, and executed
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In order to meet deadlines and be productive, tasks must be
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According to the pacing calendar, how many lessons should you complete in week 1?
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Complete missing work, or redo work to improve grade
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What does the pacing calendar suggest you do on the weekends?
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Program of Study or Major
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The academic discipline you decide to partake in while in college. This will determine your class requirements. Your career goals will help to determine what your major should be
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Transfer Credits
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Credits you obtain at a community college that may transfer to a university
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Tuition
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The amount of money it takes to attend a school.
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Class Selection
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The process of selecting the classes you will take and when.
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Advisor
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An employee of the school who helps you determine what classes to take for your major and when to take them.
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Placement Testing
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A test taken by a student to determine their skills in writing, reading, and math. These scores will be used by your advisor to help you in selecting your classes.
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Book Store
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The location where you buy your required textbooks for your classes.
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Parking Permit
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May be required for purchase to park or operate your car on college property.
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​Employment Services
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Many vocational/trade schools offer assistance with job placement and pre-employments skills after program completion
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School Sort
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An activity in AZCIS that uses your preferences to find schools that interest you.
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disability center Disability Resource Center (DRC)
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A resource center that provides services to students with disabilities throughout campus.
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College Admissions
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Process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education
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Bachelor's Degree
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Is what you earn after completing your undergraduate program of study
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Program of Study
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A group of courses that leads to a diploma, certificate, or college degree
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Cost of Attendance
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Total cost for a student to attend a school or college. (includes cost like tuition, fees, books and materials, and transportation).
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Grants
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Scholarships based only on financial need.
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FAFSA
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An acronym that stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This is an application you fill out every year to apply for federal aid.
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Fees
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What a school charges you school related expanse, for example, the computer labs, school activities, libraries etc...
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Loans
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Borrowed money that you have to pay back with interest. Some load are from the federal government, while others are from private banks
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Scholarships
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Financial awards for your accomplishments that do not have to be paid back.
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Subsidized
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To assist financially towards a purchase.
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Tuition
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What a school charges you for the courses you take with them.
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Work Study Award
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A federal program where the government will help your employer by subsidizing your pay check.
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ASVAB
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The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery examination; used to measure a candidate's ability to perform tasks/jobs in specific fields. This exam is used to place candidates with a career field that will maximize their potential
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Resume
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A brief written account of a person's work, and educational accomplishments. Can also include skills and other forms of experience that make you a valuable employee.
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Interview
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A set of questions asked by one person to another to obtain information about a person. This is used by employers to determine if a potential employee will be a good fit for a given job.
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Manager
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A person who oversees specific operations of a business. Many times this person is referred to as an employee's boss.
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Work Attire
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The clothing required to be worn by employees. This can include a uniform, or a dress code.
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Pay day
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The day an employee receives compensation for time spend performing job duties.
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Job Application
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A form that is filled out by potential employees and reviewed by the person who does hiring
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Work Ethic
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The amount of time and effort a person puts into performing a given task.
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Reference
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A person a potential employer can call to get information about you as an employee. This person should be someone who knows you and knows your strengths.
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Fired
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When your place of employment chooses not to employ you any longer
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Minimum wage
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A dollar amount regulated by the government which is the minimum amount an employee must be paid by a company for one hour of work.
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Personal Information
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The portion of your resume where you will include your most recent contact information
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​Letter of Recommendation
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A document describing someone's qualities and abilities, written by someone who worked with them previously
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Work History
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A chronological listing of all of your paid employment.
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Cover Letter
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A letter that is attached to a resume that tells your potential employer about yourself and your background.
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Intention
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A plan or a purpose
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Salutations
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A form of greeting, such as Dear Mr. Smith, or Hello John
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Competence
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A person's ability to perform a task based on their skill level.
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Contribute
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Adding your part in an appropriate manner to an on the job task, or conversation.
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boundaries
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Appropriate interactions between two or more people.
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Proactive
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Foreseeing a difficult situation, and taking steps to make the situation better for all parties.
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Reality Check Assessment
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An activity in AZCIS that breaks down the costs of living in today's world.
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Take-home pay
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The amount of money remaining after deductions are taken out.
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Apartment Lease
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​A legal document that outlines the terms which one party agrees to rent an apartment from another party
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Utilities
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Services for your home that can include electricity, heat, sanitation, and water.
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Commute
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The travel distance between your home and your place of work.
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Vehicle Registration
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A recording of motor vehicle ownership with a government authority
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DMV
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Department of Motor Vehicles
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Smog inspection
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An inspection that is done to identify vehicles that emit excess pollutants into the air so that proper repair can be done.
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Citation
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A ticket that is given when a motor vehicle operator breaks traffic or registration laws, or is the cause of an accident
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Car Lease
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A legal agreement that allows someone to use a car for a period of time in return for payment
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Interest
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A charge for borrowed money
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Insurance Premium
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A charge for insurance coverage
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Gross pay
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The amount of money you earn before deductions
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Net Pay
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Also known as "take-home pay," is amount you receive after deductions are taken out.
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Straight-time pay
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Pay you earn regularly for the first 40 hours/week.
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Overtime pay
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Extra pay you receive for working above the regular hours (usually 40 hours)
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Fixed expenses
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Expenses that are consistent from a specified amount of time.
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Variable expenses
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Expenses that fluctuate depending on one's usage
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Discretionary expenses
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Expenses that are considered nonessentials.
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Budget
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A plan for using money
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Emergency fund
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Extra money set aside that can be used for unpredictable expenses (such as accidents, vehicle repairs, etc..)
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Debit
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Removing money from an account typically for payment.
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Credit
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Obtaining goods or services before payment, based on trust that payment will be made.
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Credit Report
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​Documentation of a person's debt and accounts they have with availability for debt.
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Identity theft
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Using someone else's information to obtain gain. Usually used for financial gain.
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Credit line
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The amount of money a consumer is allowed to spend on a credit account.
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Over draft fee
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Money charged if an account holder spends more than their allotted amount.
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Over limit fee
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A fee charged is an account holder uses more than their credit line with their credit card.
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Annual interest rate
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The percent of the amount of money that is earned as interest in one year.
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Principal
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The amount of money which earns interest.
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Compound interest
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Interest earned not only on the original principal but also on the interest earned during previous interest periods, earning interest on the interest
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Balance
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​The amount of money you have in an account.
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Annual percentage rate
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The percent of the principal earned as interest in one year, also known as APR.
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Diet
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A list of foods included in a person's eating habits.
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Calories
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A quality of food capable of producing a certain amount of energy.
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Macronutrients
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Nutritional components of any item of food; protein, carbohydrates and fat
