Week 6-Biography Lesson Plan

1. Review executive summaries.

2. Discuss design takeaways described in "Listacle" podcast.

3. Writing your (auto-biography)

4. Think-Pair-Share. Each pair should choose 2 to analyze using the worksheet.

   • Sara Ascol

   • Lela Akiashvili

   • Madi Rupp

   • Kate Hayden (see also SL article)

   • Ashley Ruiz

   • Chris Van Dam

   • Nicole Gabler

   • Marlisa Griffin

   • Valeria Jauregui

Handouts

• Executive summary exercise

• Biography exercise

Resources

• Biography assignment

• Writing your biography (Medal of Excellence Overview)

• How to answer "Tell me about a time when . . . ." interview questions

• 6 Examples of the Best Professional Bios We've Ever Seen (HubSpot)

• How to Write a Fun Bio

• Designing web pages

The problem with documents that lack a clear, single point.