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WELCOME to the…. Higher Education Workshop. Introductio n.
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WELCOME to the… Higher Education Workshop
Introduction The purpose of this on-going workshop:1. Increase student awareness of career counseling services available to them.2. Educate students of various aspects of career exploration and preparedness.3.Schedule 1:1 student counselor sessions 4. Increase student retention
Higher Education Workshop Topics Angela-- Career /Personality Congruence”Am I in the right degree program?”Stesha– Job trends & Future Predictions”Will there be jobs in my field?”Brittany- Resume building & Interview Skills- “How do I get my dream job?” Kofi- The College to Work Transition- “How do I go from being a student to an employee”?
Personality Theory Career /Personality Congruence ”Am I in the right degree program?”
Career /Personality Congruence ”Am I in the right degree program?” Literature:Incremental Validity of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator in Predicting Academic Major Selection of Undecided University Students Chad A. Pulver and Kevin R. KellyJournal of Career Assessment 2008 16: 441 originally published online 30 May 2008
Personality Assessment Directions 1.http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp 2. Generate and record the formula of your Jung/Meyers typology and strengths and preferences.3. Compare your typology with your group/ partner.4. Discuss possible career options that are suitable to your personality types, strengths, and preferences:- Which careers are most congruent with your typology?- What is your current career path or major?- What have you learned from this experience?
Career /Personality Congruence ”Am I in the right degree program?” The Myers Briggs Test and Jungian TypologyExamplesPersonality Type ResultsCareer FieldsKeirsey type
Career /Personality Congruence ”Am I in the right degree program?” The Myers Briggs Test and Jungian TypologyResearch career options using the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Job Trends & Future Predictions ”Will there be jobs in my field?” 1.
Resume Building& Interview Skills ”How do I get my dream job?” 1
The College to Work Transition ”How do I become an employee?” 1
Conclusion Students please sign up for a session with your counselor to continue the career counseling process.