Chapter 1
Self Awareness
Lesson 1.3
Your Personality and Learning Styles
Your Personality and Learning Styles
Discover
What kind of personality you
have
Your best ways of learning
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Discover
How your personality and
learning styles can affect your
career choices
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
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
personality
learning styles
self awareness
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Exploring Personality
Your personality is what makes
you different from everyone else.
Your personality makes you a
unique individual.
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Try This Activity
Describe Your
Personality
Express Yourself Write a paragraph
about your personality. Include words
that describe your personality.
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Try This Activity
Describe Your
Personality
outgoing
friendly
flexible
energetic
caring
loyal
dependable
generous
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quiet
serious
agreeable
confident
cheerful
creative
shy
self-directed
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Look at Ways You Learn
The different ways people
naturally think and learn are called
learning styles.
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
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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Your Personality and Learning Styles
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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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Graphic Organizer
Eight Styles of Learning
Linguistic
Learns best
by saying,
hearing, and
seeing words
Logical/
Mathematical
Spatial
Musical
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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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Graphic Organizer
Eight Styles of Learning
Bodily/
Kinesthetic
Learns best
by interacting
with people
and objects
in a real
space
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Interpersonal Intrapersonal
Learns best
by sharing,
comparing,
and
cooperating
Learns best
through
independent
study
Naturalistic
Learns best
by observing,
collecting,
identifying,
and
organizing
patterns
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Your Personality and Learning Styles
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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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Investigating Career
Clusters
Agriculture, Food, and
Natural Resources
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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Your Personality and Learning Styles
Investigating Career
Clusters
Agriculture, Food, and
Natural Resources
Do you appreciate nature and the great
outdoors? Then perhaps a career in the
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
career cluster is for you.
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Critical Thinking Review
Critical Thinking
Q How does self awareness benefit you?
A Self awareness helps you to understand
yourself. It lets you consider your strengths
and weaknesses when planning your career
strategy.
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Critical Thinking Review
Critical Thinking
Q Why might you do well in a career that uses
your strongest learning style?
A You might do well because your work will be
connected to the special way you think and
learn.
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End of Chapter 1
Self Awareness
Lesson 1.3
Your Personality and Learning Styles