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Vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Way of collecting and evaluating data for measurement purposes. |
| Career day | An event that allows you to talk with many businesses at one time. |
| Career fair | An organized time that allows you to listen to and interact with people in careers that interest you. |
| Formal assessment | Written by psychologists and career counselors who research careers and skills to create the tests |
| Informal assessment | Activities in which you talk to someone working in a career, work in a specific career area you are considering. |
| Informational interview | Talking to people about careers to gather facts and gain an understanding about the career area you are considering. |
| Interest inventories | Surveys designed to help you relate your interests to career clusters. |
| Internal career design | Unique to you, matching your interests, abilities, personality and work values to an ideal center field for you. |
| Job shadowing | AN informational interview activity where you spend several hours observing a worker at his or her workplace. |
| Personality assessment | The results reveal the behavior style that makes you unique. |
| Self Assessment | The results on these tests are what you think of yourself. |
| Self awareness | knowing yourself at the present time. |
| Service learning | volunteering your time to help an organization or the community. |
| Skills assessment | measures how well you perform specific tasks now and whether you can master certain skills in the future |
| Work values | aspects about a career and the workplace that are important to you |