1. Your Personality and Learning Styles
Chapter 1
Self Awareness
Lesson 1.3
Your Personality and Learning Styles

2. What kind of personality you have
Discover
What kind of personality you have
Your best ways of learning
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3. Discover
How your personality and learning styles can affect your career choices

4. 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.

5. Key Terms
personality
learning styles
self awareness

6. Exploring Personality
Your personality is what makes you different from everyone else.
Your personality makes you a unique individual.

7. Describe Your Personality
Try This Activity
Describe Your
Personality
Express Yourself Write a paragraph about your personality. Include words that describe your personality.
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8. Describe Your Personality Try This Activity outgoing quiet
friendly serious
flexible agreeable
energetic confident
caring cheerful
loyal creative
dependable shy
generous self-directed

9. Look at Ways You Learn
The different ways people naturally think and learn are called learning styles.

10. 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.

11. Self Awareness and Career Strategy
Knowing your thoughts, feelings, and actions is self awareness.
Self awareness is key to career exploration.

12. 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.

13. Graphic Organizer Eight Styles of Learning 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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14. Graphic Organizer Eight Styles of Learning 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

15. 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.

16. 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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17. 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.

18. Critical Thinking Review
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 Q A
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19. Critical Thinking Review
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 Q A

20. Your Personality and Learning Styles
End of Chapter 1
Self Awareness
Lesson 1.3
Your Personality and Learning Styles