Lesson 1.1 “Your Interests and Values” Read to Discover What Interests You and the Link Between...

Lesson 1.1“Your Interests and Values”

Read to DiscoverWhat Interests You

and the Link Between Your Interests and

Different CareersIn your Exploring Careers Textbook

Read pages 2, 3, 4, 5

Define the Key Terms Vocabulary on page 2.

InterestsTechnology

Interest InventoryValues

Work ValuesEconomic Values

Review your KnowledgeOn Page 8Check Your

Understanding:Answer Questions

2 and 3 and Critical Thinking

Questions 4, 5 and 6

STEP 1: ReadSTEP 2: DefineSTEP 3: Review

ECD - NCSCOS 6158Unit A: Who Am I and What Can I Become?

READ DEFINE REVIEW

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RDR Lesson 1.1Adapted from Exploring Careers Textbook - Kelly-Plate, J., & Volz-Patton, R. (2004). Exploring Careers (4th ed.). Woodland Hills, CA: Glencoe.

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RIASEC

Matching Careersand Personality Types

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RDR Lesson 1.1

1.02 Understand personality and learning styles.

Do you know your Personality Type? RIASEC Review

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Realistic

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Personality type.

Possible CareersAuto mechanicAircraft controllerSurveyorElectricianFarmer

The R type usually has mechanical and athletic abilities and likes to work with things more than people.

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InvestigativePossible CareersBiologistChemistPhysicistGeologistAnthropologistLaboratory AssistantMedical Technician

The I type usually has math and science abilities, and likes to work alone and to solve problems.

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Personality TypePresentation developed by Sandra Staton, Business Education Teacher, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools

ArtisticPossible CareersComposerMusicianStage DirectorDancerInterior DecoratorActorWriter

The A type usually has artistic skills, enjoys creating original work, and has a good imagination.

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SocialPossible CareersTeacher Speech TherapistReligious WorkerCounselorClinicalPsychologistNurse

The S type usually likes to be around other people, and likes to help others with their problems.

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EnterprisingPossible CareersBuyerSports PromoterTelevision ProducerBusiness ExecutiveSalespersonTravel AgentSupervisorManager

The E type usually has public speaking abilities, an interest in money and politics and influence.

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personality type.

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ConventionalPossible CareersBankerBookkeeperFinancial AnalystRadio DispatcherSecretaryTax Expert

The C type has clerical and math abilities, likes to work indoors, and likes to organize things.

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RIASEC Personality Types Review

Conventional

The C type has clerical and math abilities, likes to work indoors, and likes to organize things.

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Enterprising

The E type usually has public speaking abilities, an interest in

money and politics and influence.

Social

The S type usually likes to be around other people, and likes

to help others with their problems.

Artistic

The A type usually has artistic skills, enjoys creating original work, and has a good

imagination.

Investigative

The I type usually has math and science abilities, and likes to work

alone and to solve problems.

Realistic

The R type usually has mechanical and athletic

abilities and likes to work with things more than people.

Presentation developed by Sandra Staton, Business Education Teacher, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools