Barbara Dixon

Newcomer's Guide to Canada 3rd Edition Barbara Dixon

The Newcomer's Guide to Canada 3rd Edition contains practical information and resources for immigrants, refugees, settlement workers, EAL/ESL teachers and HR professionals hiring newcomers. There are six chapters on Pre-Arrival, Coping with Culture Shock, Settlement, Find a Job, Cultural Differences and the Canadian Workplace Culture. There is valuation information about Canadian workplace soft skills. Included are checklists on Pre-Arrival, PTSD, Settlement, Rental and Find a Job checklists. There are worksheets on transferable skills, taking initiative and taking ownership as well as sample Cover Letters, Resumes and Interview Questions and Answers.