Personal Development - 1. Who Am I?

Personal Development

Jobs Growth Wales+Enrichment Curriculum

Who Am I?

Who Am I? | Pwy wyf fi?

• Values
• Personality Types
• Cultural and Social Identity

William Shakespeare

"We know what we are, but notwhat we may be."

• On the next slide, we will look at some examples of personal values.
• We will also look at how you can honour those values, as well as risks to look out for.
• Think about what values are important to you.

• Personal values are beliefs that guide your actions and behaviour.
• They are the foundation for your goals and decisions.
• Understanding them helps you stay true to yourself.

Personal Values: Your Inner Compass

Addiction to stimulating activities.

Say yes! Be spontaneous and engaged in life.

Inflexibility and intolerance of others.

Trust your gut and do what feels right.

Lacking sustainability or balance in your life; saying no.

Pursue meaningful changes or new challenges.

Growth

Withdrawal or isolation during challenging times.

Put yourself out there, meet new people, grow your network.

Falling into disorganisation or disarray.

Friendship

Always find outlets and space to express yourself.

Integrity

Creativity

Enjoyment

Risks to WatchOut For

Risks to WatchOut For

Risks to WatchOut For

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Risks to WatchOut For

Risks to WatchOut For

How to honourthis value

How to honourthis value

How to honourthis value

How to honourthis value

How to honourthis value

Living with your Personal Values

Customise Your Character

• You will answer a series of questions to build a profile of your character.
• Try to answer honestly and choose the options that match closest to your beliefs.

Activity 1:

This activity will help you to explore your own values to understand what's important to you.

Time to reflect...

• What did you learn about yourself? Were you surprised by any of the values that came up for you?
• How can you live by these values? What can you do today to be true to those values, and to yourself?

Scan this QR Code to take the 16 Personalities Test.

Personality Types

• What personality type did you come out with?
• Do you agree with the results? Why / Why not?

Personality Type Speed Dating

Activity 2:

• You will be assigned a personality type and put with a partner.
• You will be given a random scenario to respond to as your given personality type.
• You will be scanning the QR codes and answering questions.

This activity explores how different personality types respond to different situations, as well as how they work with each other.

Time to reflect...

• What is one new thing you learned about personality types today?
• How do you think knowing this information might be useful in real-life situations?

Cultural and Social Identity

What do you think are some factors that make up your social and cultural identities?

• How do your social and cultural identities help define you?
• What are some positive and negative stereotypes that relate to these identities?

Identity Time Capsule

Activity 3:

In this activity, we'll be creating a time capsule, full of items specific to the cultural and social identities of everyone in the group.

• You will need to find or create items that align with your cultural and social identities.e.g. Write a poem about a family tradition, choose a song from your cultural background, write a postcard to your younger self about how your community has shaped you.

• We want the capsule to be a melting pot of cultural and social identities.

Time to reflect...

• What is one thing you learned today that you didn’t know before?
• How can you use this information to make informed decisions about yourself and in your life?

16 Personalities

Personal values

Further Information & Quizzes

aspects of identity

Who Am I? | Pwy wyf fi?

• Values
• Personality Types
• Cultural and Social Identity