11 Simple Ways to Teach Employability Skills

Academic skills alone often aren’t enough to land a job. As of March 2025, 41% of recent college graduates are underemployed, and those who start underemployed are 3.5 times more likely to remain so a decade later.

Employability skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving are essential for bridging this gap. Yet it isn’t always obvious how to teach these skills.

Our infographic breaks down eleven simple, classroom-ready strategies to make these skills a natural part of learning. Fill out the short form for free access.

For a deeper dive, check out our complementary blog post, Why No High School Can Afford to Skip Employability Skills, to learn why teaching these skills is so critical for preparing students for college, careers, and life.

 

Infographic: 11 Simple Ways to Teach Employability Skills - download now
Infographic: 11 Simple Ways to Teach Employability Skills - download now

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