Career Exploration Review

Oliver has always dreamed of starting his own business, but after learning about the long hours and stressful situations entrepreneurs often face, he starts to rethink his plans. Since he wants to spend plenty of time with his family, Oliver is now reconsidering his career choice. What important factor is Oliver thinking about?

• Work environment

• Work-life balance

• Benefits

• Job outlook

Michael just got a new job, and besides his salary, his employer offers him extra perks. What are these additional services or rights called?

• Bonuses

• Job security

• Benefits

• Pay

Luna and James were curious about their working, learning, and leadership styles, so they decided to take an assessment with a whopping 291 questions! It even revealed their risk-taking and team participation preferences. Which assessment did they take?

• SIGI3

• Career Ability Placement Survey

• Strong Interest Inventory®

• Self-Directed Search®

Emma, Grace, and Abigail are curious about a famous career assessment created by a mother-daughter duo, inspired by Carl Jung’s theory of psychological type. Can you help them figure out which assessment it is?

• Strong Interest Inventory®

• Self-Directed Search®

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®

• Career Ability Placement Survey

James, Abigail, and Aria are exploring the features of SIGI3. Which of the following is NOT a bonus feature they discover?

• Job placement service

• Résumé and interviewing tips

• Current wage and employment information

• Captioned videos

Isla and Maya are debating about assessments in class. Isla says an assessment should truly measure what it claims to measure. What is this important quality called?

• Credibility

• Validity

• Solidity

• Reliability

Elijah, Ava, and Mia are getting ready to take a career assessment! Which of the following is NOT one of the helpful tips they should remember from the presentation?

• Answer honestly

• Take questions seriously

• Talk to parents, teachers and friends about results

• Consider possessed and desired traits

Aria and Benjamin are both animal lovers! Aria wants to become a vet, so she and her friend Benjamin decide to spend their weekends helping out at the animal shelter without getting paid. What are Aria and Benjamin doing?

• Volunteering

• Job shadowing

• Training

• Working

Imagine Samuel spends a day following a professional at their workplace to learn all about their job. What is this type of program called?

• Volunteering

• Interning

• Job shadowing

• Training

Mia, Arjun, and Daniel are exploring different ways to build their network of professional contacts for their future careers. Which of the following activities would NOT help them connect with professionals in their field?

• Volunteering

• Interning

• Personal interviews

• Virtual job shadowing