Penn Foster Career School is the world’s largest and most respected distance learning institution. Students have the opportunity to choose from over 80 Career Diploma or Specialized Degree Programs. Since 1890, over 13 million students have enrolled with the hope of improving their careers and their lives. Penn Foster Career School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools for our high school and vocational-technical programs. Penn Foster Career School is also accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).
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This assessment provides career key test scores for the six (6) personality types. After completing the assessmemt, you look closely at the first,
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The highly popular Keirsey Temperament Sorter provides a 4-letter personality type similiar to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. After completing the assessment, you can receive information on personality characteristics, preferences, vocational interests, career choices, career interests, and tendencies. Much, much, more is available fron the Keirsey/ AdvisorTeam.com web site.
...a collection of free assessments offered by Psychometrics Canada Ltd., a developer of assessments for career counselors. You must register to use the tools, but this only means providing your name, email address, and gender, and their privacy policy is good. You then have access to their Personality Index, the Career Values Scale, the Career Interests Inventory, and the Career Competency Explorer (skills inventory). Each of these also has an extended component and report, available for a nominal fee.
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Are You Left-Brained or Right-Brained? The brain is composed of two hemispheres. While each hemisphere has unique functions, which one side performs and the other does not, both hemispheres possess the ability to analyze sensory data, perform memory functions, learn new information, form thoughts, and make decisions. Which is your dominant half? Click here to start the Brain Type test. Cost: $8.99.
What Kind of Person Are You? Our test is based on the 'Big Five' theory of personality, pioneered in a popular 1963 study by psychologist Warren Norman. This theory classifies the main non-cognitive personality traits as extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability and intellect/openness. Click here to start The Big Five Personality Test. Cost: $8.99.
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A high school diploma from an accredited institution is the gateway to a lifetime of opportunities. For over 30 years Keystone National High School has enabled students to earn high school credit or their high school diploma with our flexible, high quality correspondence and online high school courses.
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