Get to Know Yourself 

It is important to learn about yourself so you can learn in a way that fits your personality and learning style.  You will also be able to work with other effectively when you understand your personality and learning style.

Personality Styles

Go to the following link and read the information on the different types of personalities.

http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jungtype.htm

Take the personality test at the below link, then read the type descriptions to learn about your personality.  Once completed then answer the following questions. 

http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jtypes1.htm

What was your personality type and briefly describe that type?

Do you feel that you match your personality type?  Why or why not?

List some famous people with similar personality types.

How will knowing your personality type help you in this course?

Learning Style

Read the introduction explaining what learning styles are and the different types. Click on Learning Styles Survey to take the survey and then complete the following questions.

DVC On-line Learning Styles

http://www.metamath.com/lsweb/dvclearn.htm

What were your Learning Style results for visual/nonverbal, visual/verbal, auditory, and kinesthetic? 

What is your primary learning style? Briefly describe your learning style.

Do you feel that you match your learning style type?  Why or why not?

How will knowing your learning style help you in this course?

Other Learning Style Inventories

Vark:  http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/vark.htm

Click on Questionnaires

NC State University:

http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html