Chapter 2

intrest inventory

An assessment to determine what a student likes and is reported by career clusters.

kuder system

Designed by award-winning career guidance experts, Kuder Navigator is an all-in-one online education and career planning system that helps students visualize their futures — and make the plans to get there.

Expressive's natural inclination: To be free

Entertaining is passion, spends on impulse

O*NET Interest Profiler

Measures occupational interests in the same six categories used by most interest inventories: realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, and conventional. 30 mins. Self-admin and self-interpreted. Means for identifying compatible occupations.

Amiable's natural inclination: To relate

Opposite of driver, love love don't value money

O*NET Ability Profiler

The O*NET Ability Profiler (AP) helps clients plan their work lives. Individuals can use O*NET Ability Profiler results to: identify their strengths and areas for which they might want to receive more training and education identify occupations that fit their strengths

o*net resource center

The O*Net resource center is a huge center for occupancy information Constantly updating to keep up with the volatile nature of work and the economy Has descriptions of around 1,000 occupations Assists people in seeking an occupation and receiving training for a job Helps employers train their skills to be more competitive

Analytics' natural inclination: To control

Very bleak, stingy with money

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

a personality test that taps four characteristics and classifies people into 1 of 16 personality types

aptitude test

a test designed to predict a person's future performance; aptitude is the capacity to learn

Strong Interest Inventory

a test that measures suitability for different vocations according to interests

Trade School

a vocational school, also called a trade school, is a higher-level learning institution that specializes in providing students with the vocational education and technical skills they need in order to perform the tasks of a particular job. Students typically earn a credential or a certificate

Happiness

being satisfied and feeling positive, a sense of well being.

Drivers natural inclination: To accumulate

get to the point, CEOS, value money, spends for badges

high skilled trade center

making more than college experiences plumbing and electrical people + truck fee these people are making money at their trades

Success

the accomplishment of an aim or purpose