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Interest Inventories

There are a variety of reading -free or low reading interest inventory options for your students...

IN THE WORKABILITY LIBRARY - GET THESE FROM YOUR TRANSITION SPECIALIST

Your transition specialists are:

M-A, EPAA, Redwood, TIDE, HomeHosp, Indep Study, TRACE - Gail Oytas, goytas@seq.org

Sequoia, Satellite, Satellite Plus - Kai Orozco, korozco@seq.org

Carlmont, Woodside - Gema Casillas, gcasillas@seq.org

PICS Picture Interest Career Survey 2nd Ed.


R-FVII Reading Free Vocational Interest Inventory 2nd Ed.

  • Paper and Pencil

  • Normed assessment

  • 55 sets of drawings

  • Scores interests in different career clusters

  • We have the older version in our inventory.

Brigance Transition Skills Inventory

  • Paper and Pencil

  • Normed assessment

  • 100 assessments evaluating different areas of independent living and work skills

  • Each school should have their own copy to share. Contact your program specialist or special education office at the DO if you need more supplies.

VirtualJobShadow.com (coming soon!)

  • Online

  • This company is working on a reading-free online assessment.

  • Complete the questionnaire here to get your teacher account and sign up for training.

Careers for Me (SN)

  • Paper and Pencil consumable

  • Developed for Special Needs populations

  • 47 illustrated thumbnail illustrations measuring student self-reported skills.

  • Includes supplemental activities for supporting reading and writing skills

Careers for Me II

  • Paper and Pencil consumable 12 page booklet

  • Reading level: grade 3-7

  • Measures interests in 6 career clusters

  • Includes supplemental activities for supporting reading and writing skills

  • Find Spanish Translation here


Careers for Me Plus

  • Paper and Pencil consumable 12 page booklet

  • Reading level: grade 6-9

  • Measures interests in 6 career clusters

  • Includes supplemental activities for supporting reading and writing skills

  • Find Spanish Translation here


FREE ONLINE PRINTABLES

Pictorial Interest Inventory

  • Paper and Pencil

  • 17 pages of three images measuring selected career categories.

Photographic Vocational Interest Inventory (Buford)

  • Paper and Pencil

  • 16 items of three images each measuring selected career categories.

What do you prefer?

  • Paper and Pencil

  • 13 pairs of images measuring preferred work environment.

What Do I Want to Do?

  • Paper and Pencil

  • 21 photos - student must circle at least 4 and rank top 4 preferences.

Career Interest Inventory - Pictorial Version (STCCC)

  • Paper and Pencil

  • 6 clipart images in each of the 6 work personality categories of the Holland Code (RIASEC)




FREE ONLINE SELF SCORING ASSESSMENTS

Photo Career Quiz (Truity.com)

  • Online

  • 30 pairs of photos

  • Scores simplified work personality categories in the RIASEC/Holland Code.

  • Pro: On zoom, shows up great when sharing screen.

  • Con: some of the vocations depticted may require higher education. Best to ask the students to identify the job in the photo and note their response (e.g. picture of a lawyer might be perceived as a secretary).

  • Con: the results do not print well. Best to print it and make note of any text that is not printing out.