Chapter 1Self Awareness

Lesson 1.3 Your Personality and Learning Styles

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Discover

What kind of personality you have

Your best ways of learning

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How your personality and learning styles can affect your career choices

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Why It’s Important

Your personality and learning styles are both signs of how you think, act, and feel. They can help direct you to careers that match the kind of person you are.

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Key Terms

personalitylearning stylesself awareness

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Exploring Personality

Your personality is what makes you different from everyone else.

Your personality makes you a unique individual.

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Try This Activity

Express Yourself Write a paragraph about your personality. Include words that describe your personality.

Describe YourPersonality

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Try This Activity

outgoing quietfriendly seriousflexible agreeableenergetic confidentcaring cheerfulloyal creativedependable shygenerous self-directed

Describe YourPersonality

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Look at Ways You Learn

The different ways people naturally think and learn are called learning styles.

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Look at Ways You Learn

When you are aware of your own learning style, you are able to determine the best approach for you to learn something new.

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Self Awareness and Career Strategy

Knowing your thoughts, feelings, and actions is self awareness.

Self awareness is key to career exploration.

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Self Awareness and Career Strategy

If you choose a career that uses your strongest learning style, it’s a good bet you’ll do well in it.

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Eight Styles of LearningGraphic Organizer

Linguistic Logical/Mathematical Spatial Musical

Learns best by saying,

hearing, and seeing words

Learns best by making categories, classifying, and working with patterns

Learns best by using the mind’s eye

and working with colors

and pictures

Learns best through

rhythm and melody

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Eight Styles of LearningGraphic Organizer

Bodily/Kinesthetic Interpersonal Intrapersonal Naturalistic

Learns best by interacting with people and objects

in a real space

Learns best by sharing, comparing,

and cooperating

Learns best through

independent study

Learns best by observing,

collecting, identifying,

and organizing patterns

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Considering Career Options

A great way to learn about career options is to study career clusters.

A career cluster is a group of similar occupations and industries.

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Investigating Career Clusters

Agriculture Growing crops and raising animals for human use

Food Substance consumed by living things for energy and growth

Natural Resources Raw materials that occur naturally in the earth

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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

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Investigating Career Clusters

Do you appreciate nature and the great outdoors? Then perhaps a career in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career cluster is for you.

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

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How does self awareness benefit you?

Self awareness helps you to understand yourself. It lets you consider your strengths and weaknesses when planning your career strategy.

Critical Thinking Review

Critical ThinkingQ

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Why might you do well in a career that uses your strongest learning style?

You might do well because your work will be connected to the special way you think and learn.

Critical Thinking Review

Critical ThinkingQ

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Lesson 1.3 Your Personality and Learning Styles