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Career 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 | A resume that matches your capabilities to the job. |
| Informal Assessment | Activities in which you talk to someone working in a career, work in a specific career, or observe someone working in a career. |
| Informational Interview | Talking to people about careers to gather facts and gain an understanding about a career area you are considering. |
| Interest Inventories | Surveys designed to help you relate your interest to career clusters. |
| Internal Career Design | Unique to you, matching your interests, abilities, personality, and work values to an ideal career field for you. |
| Job Shadowing | An informal assessment 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 of these tests are based on what you think of yourself. |
| Self-Awareness | Knowing yourself at the present time. |
| Service Learning | Volunteering your time to help organizations 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. |