Self Awareness for Personal Career Growth

by Ray Henson

The following list of activities is designed to help a student make the best career decision possible.  The activities should be done in the order listed.  Quotable Quote Bell Ringers are used to introduce ideas for class discussion to build character and a positive attitude during this self discovery time.

Quotable Quote Bell Ringers - Attached

Attititude

1.1     Self Attitude  

Interests

2.1      Interest Areas - with 16 clusters (Three main interest areas relating to the 16 clusters)

Self Awareness

• 2.1  Self Brain Assessment
• 2.1 Self Brain Orientation Chart
• 2.1  Self Awareness - Getting to know me
• 7.3  Entrepreneurship
• 2.2  Evaluate Your Self-Esteem
• 2.4  Learning Styles Aptitude

Values

• 2.3  Silent Auction 2.3  Values Auction
• 2.3  Value Ranking
• 2.3  Values Work

Personality

• 2.4  Personality Color Chart
• 2.4  Personality Profile
• 2.4  Personality Typing
• 2.4  Personality Type Answer Sheet
• 2.4  Personality Type Occupations
• 2.4  Personality Profile Occupation
• 2.4  Personality Career Match
• 2.2  Personality Poster

Decisions

• 3.2  Set Your Goals
• 3.2  Decision Making Process Worksheet
• 2.4  Career Match
• 3.2  Decision Narrowing Choices
• 3.2  Decision Time Management  3.2  Decision Time Log
• 3.2  Decision Tips for Success
• 3.2  Calculating Opportunity Costs  3.2  Education Pays Chart(pdf)

Work

•  1.1  Work Functions
•  1.2  Responsibility

Job Shadowing

• 4.2  Job Shadow Program, Parent Letter, Employer Evaluation, Shadow Interview