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careers vocab 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Way of collecting and evaluating data for measurements 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 career skills to create the tests |
| 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 or observe someone working in a career. |
| Interest inventories | surveys designed to help you relate your interests to to career cluster. |
| 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 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 workplace that are important to you. |