For teachers, counselors, coaches, parents and child advocates
The My Rainbow Career Finder program is an alternative to the paper and pencil RIASEC kid career test.
The program is an automated poster scoring system that automatically produces the three letter Holland Code based on the selection that the children provide. Upon completion of the report, we will send you a PDF report.
With the My Rainbow Career Finder, children sort posters according to likes and dislikes.
There is no more counting, tallying, or figuring.
Kids, children, and students will enjoy making their selections and with just the click of a button.
The poster analyzer clarifies thoughts, integrates new knowledge, and promotes critical thinking. New concepts are more thoroughly and easily understood.
The My rainbow career finder organizes and analyzes information. Children -
See how Holland Codes are connected to careers
Realize how careers can be grouped and organized
The kid career test software also improves –
Attention Span and Concentration: holds audience's attention and helps people absorb information
Memory Skills and Understanding: improves ability to absorb information
Speed of Learning: reduces the time it takes to complete career tests
Use the rainbow career analyzer at -
Schools
Boys and Girls Clubs
YMCA/ YWCA Programs
Afterschool Programs
Kids Go To Work Days
Career Days
Summer School Programs
The kid career tests are excellent career tests for ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS and for other people -
Who are In ESL/GED programs
Who have limited reading ability
Who have limited knowledge of English
Who are developmentally delayed
Who are learning disabled
Who have special needs
Who have limited access to education
Who are chronically unemployed
Finder redesigned -
New and improved!
New colorful Graphics!
Instructions simplified!
Free supplemental career exploration resources!
Translation in different languages - Surveys in Arabic, Chinese, English, French and Spanish/ Results (Reports) are in English!
Supplemental resources included - Training manual, Marketing kit, Powerpoints, downloads, videos, games, and scoring/ summary sheets
Hollandcodes.com features the following kid's career awareness, cutting-edge media technology products.
The My Rainbow Career Finder program is an alternative to the paper and pencil RIASEC kid career test. The program is an automated poster scoring system that automatically produces the three letter Holland Code based on the selection that the children provide. Upon completion of the report, we will send you a PDF report.
With the My Rainbow Career Finder, children sort posters according to likes and dislikes.
The automated scoring systemtallies the results and generates a Holland Code.
There is no more counting, tallying, or figuring.
Kids, children, and students will enjoy making their selections and with just the click of a button.
The poster analyzer clarifies thoughts, integrates new
knowledge, and promotes critical thinking.
New concepts are more
thoroughly and easily understood.
The My rainbow career finder organizes and analyzes information. Children -
See how Holland Codes are connected to careers
Realize how careers can be grouped and organized
The kid career test software also improves –
Attention Span and Concentration: holds audience's attention and helps people absorb information
Memory Skills and Understanding: improves ability to absorb information
Speed of Learning: reduces the time it takes to complete career tests.
Are you looking for kid resources to introduce careers?
Building career awareness is a fundamental step in helping a
child unlock his or her potential. The kid career resources are VISUAL
learning techniques, and career test for kids that use colors to
understand personal interests and career opportunities. Hollandcodes.com has launched a NEW virtual Holland Codes for Kids career awareness center for elementary and middle school students.
The Holland Codes for Kids Program has the following items -
Virtual Kid Career Posters, Key, and Videos
Starter Kit
Career Resource Guide
Training Manual
Flash Cards and Bingo Cards
Holland Codes for Kids Model
There are two versions – the RIASEC Version and the Children’s Version.
The RIASEC Version is for Middle School students and uses the Self-Directed Search Career Explorer.
The Children’s Version is for elementary students and uses poster activity.
Holland Codes for Kids Career Posters
The Holland Codes for Kids Career Program uses self-by-step activities, career games for Kids, and kids activities for career choices to highlight Holland Codes or Colors to Careers Codes. Using an electronic poster exercise, you choose the careers that you like or are interested in.
At the end of the career poster exercise, you receive a summary of the results. The Summary Sheet identifies your Holland Codes.
The Holland Codes for Kids Career Program comes with a Holland Code Descriptions, and Color Key. The Holland Codes for Kids Career Program is an excellent tool to introduce you to career exploration, Holland Codes, and Careers. The graphics hold your attention as you identify your career interests.
Promotional Starter Kit
Use the Starter Kit to promote the Holland Codes for Kids Program.
The Starter Kit helps teachers, counselors, and parents prepare for a Paint Careers With Colors System. The Starter Kit has the following items –
News Release
Flyers for children
Flyers for teachers, counselors, and parents
Tent Cards
Name Tags
Stickers for Tent Cards and Name Tags
The flyers and News Release help to advertise the Program.
The News Release advertises the beginning of the Holland Codes for Kids Program. Send out the News Release prior to starting the system.
The Children’s and Adult’s Flyers provide information about the Holland Codes for Kids Program.
Use Name Tags and Tent Cards to identify children, students, teachers, counselors, or parents.
Individuals place stickers on Name Tags and Tent Cards. The Stickers lists the 6 Holland Codes. When the children or students have completed the Career Poster Exercise, they will be instructed to place the correct labels on their Name Tags and Tent Cards. The Stickers identify each individual’s Holland Codes.
Career Resource Guide
The Career Resource Guide (Internet Resources for Teachers, Counselors, Parents, Adults, and Teens) includes additional information from the following areas –
Holland Code Career Assessment Activities
Awareness, Assessment, and Knowledge Resources
Career Exploration Sites
The Career Resource Guide (Internet Resources for Teachers, Counselors, Parents, Adults, and Teens) covers -
1. Look at Exploring Careers Web Sites
Curriculum
Career Information
Science Career Group
Specific Careers — Science
2. Look at Exploring Careers Books
Guide to Unlock Your Potential Curriculum
This Guide to Unlock Your Potential Curriculum provides strategies –
To motivate students to expand their knowledge of themselves and the world of work
To empower students with the skills, knowledge, and support they need to enhance their career and personal development
To encourage the discovery and refinement of students’ work values,
interests and skills, as well as their academic and career planning
The contents of the Guide to Unlock Your Potential Curriculum are -
1. Outline
2. Introduction
3. Career Exploration
Three Steps Within the Career Planning and Exploration Process
Step One: Awareness, Knowledge and Assessment
Step Two: Education and Occupational Exploration
Step Three: Career Planning
4. Bibliography
5. Appendix
Career Exploration and Planning
Areas Influencing Career Planning and Exploration
Expanded List of Areas Influencing Career Planning and Exploration
Career and Vocational Knowledge
Different Occupational Areas
Career Exploration Exercise Results
Additional Career Websites
Flash Cards and Bingo Cards Sets
The purpose of the Flash Cards and Bingo Cards are to help the students:
Discover their interests, abilities, and skills.
Find out what makes their personality tick.
Explore careers with middle school students, children, and kids.
Link careers to interests, abilities and skills.
Flash Card Set has -
Flash Cards – Adults Version
Flash Cards - Children Version
Read about the different feature in the Holland Codes for Kids Program.
for Elementary/ Middle School Career Awareness and Career Exploration
The elementary career education printable worksheets are VISUAL learning techniques, and career test for kids that use colors to represent Holland Codes .
The career education printable worksheets clarify
thoughts, integrate new knowledge, and promote critical thinking. New
concepts are more thoroughly and easily understood.
The worksheets organize and analyze information. Children, youth, and adults -
See how Holland Codes are connected to careers
Realize how careers can be grouped and organized
The Holland Codes for Kids System also improves –
Attention Span and Concentration: holds audience's attention and helps people absorb information
Memory Skills and Understanding: improves ability to absorb information
Speed of Learning: reduces the time it takes to complete career tests.
Use the career education printable worksheets at -
Schools
Boys and Girls Clubs
YMCA/ YWCA Programs
Afterschool Programs
Kids Go To Work Days
Career Days
Summer School Programs
The Holland Codes for Kids System has an excellent printable worksheets and a career test for ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS and for other people -
Who are In ESL/GED programs
Who have limited reading ability
Who have limited knowledge of English
Who are developmentally delayed
Who are learning disabled
Who have special needs
Who have limited access to education
Who are chronically unemployed
In 2013, Hollandcodes.com will launch a NEW virtual Holland Codes for Kids career awareness center for elementary and middle school students.
The Holland Codes for Kids Program has the following items -
Careers Posters
Color Key
Printable worksheets
Poster Analyzer
Starter Kit
Career Resource Guide
Guide to Unlock Your Potential
Unlock Your Treasure Chest Guide to Career Exploration
Training Manual
Flash Cards and Bingo Cards
Additional Information Registration Form
Virtual Kid Career Test System videos
Holland Codes for Kids Model
There are two versions – the RIASEC Version and the Children’s Version.
The RIASEC Version is for Middle School students and uses the Self-Directed Search Career Explorer.
The Children’s Version is for elementary students and uses poster activity.
RIASEC MODEL
Children’s Model
·A = ARTISTIC
·A = ARTS
·E = ENTERPRISING
·B = BUSINESS
·C = CONVENTIONAL
·O = OFFICE
·S = SOCIAL
·P = PEOPLE
·I = INVESTIGATIVE
·S = SCIENCE
·R = REALISTIC
·T = TECHNICAL/ TOOLS
Holland Codes for Kids Career Posters
The Holland Codes for Kids Career Program uses self-by-step activities, printable worksheets, career games for Kids, and kids activities for career choices to highlight Holland Codes or Colors to Careers Codes. On each web page, you choose the careers that you like or are interested in.
At the end of the career poster printable worksheets, you summarize your results. The Summary Sheet printable worksheet identifies your Holland Codes.
The Holland Codes for Kids Career Program comes with a Career Model, Holland Code Descriptions, and Color Key. The Holland Codes for Kids Career Program is an excellent tool to introduce you to career exploration, Holland Codes, and Careers. The graphics hold your attention as you identify your career interests.
Over three hundred (300)Colors to Careers Posters feature graphics, Holland Codes, and Colors to Careers Codes. The Colors to Careers Posters are Easy Scoring. Using printable worksheets, you sort the posters quickly according to likes and dislikes. At the end of the poster sorting exercise, you will have your Holland Code and Colors to Careers Code. The posters are an excellent way to explore careers. The poster shows you’re the relationship between Holland Codes, Color-to Careers Codes, and careers. Career Posters comes with -
Children Version
Leaders Version
RIASEC Version
Photo Posters
Poster Card Instruction Sheet-2009 – Photo Version
Poster Card Instruction Sheet-2009 – RIASEC Version
Poster Card Instruction Sheet-2009 – Children Version
Printable worksheets
Promotional Starter Kit
Use the Starter Kit to promote the Holland Codes for Kids Program.
The Starter Kit helps teachers, counselors, and parents prepare for a Paint Careers With Colors System. The Starter Kit has the following items –
News Release
Flyers for children
Flyers for teachers, counselors, and parents
Tent Cards
Name Tags
Stickers for Tent Cards and Name Tags
The flyers and News Release help to advertise the Program.
The News Release advertises the beginning of the Holland Codes for Kids Program. Send out the News Release prior to starting the system.
The Children’s and Adult’s Flyers provide information about the Holland Codes for Kids Program.
Use Name Tags and Tent Cards to identify children, students, teachers, counselors, or parents.
Individuals place stickers on Name Tags and Tent Cards. The Stickers lists the 6 Holland Codes. When the children or students have completed the Career Poster Exercise, they will be instructed to place the correct labels on their Name Tags and Tent Cards. The Stickers identify each individual’s Holland Codes.
Career Resource Guide
The Career Resource Guide (Internet Resources for Teachers, Counselors, Parents, Adults, and Teens) includes additional information from the following areas –
Holland Code Career Assessment Activities
Awareness, Assessment, and Knowledge Resources
Career Exploration Sites
The Career Resource Guide (Internet Resources for Teachers, Counselors, Parents, Adults, and Teens) covers -
1. Look at Exploring Careers Web Sites
Curriculum
Career Information
Science Career Group
Specific Careers — Science
2. Look at Exploring Careers Books
Guide to Unlock Your Potential Curriculum
This Guide to Unlock Your Potential Curriculum provides strategies –
To motivate students to expand their knowledge of themselves and the world of work
To empower students with the skills, knowledge, and support they need to enhance their career and personal development
To encourage the discovery and refinement of students’ work values,
interests and skills, as well as their academic and career planning
The contents of the Guide to Unlock Your Potential Curriculum are -
1. Outline
2. Introduction
3. Career Exploration
Three Steps Within the Career Planning and Exploration Process
Step One: Awareness, Knowledge and Assessment
Step Two: Education and Occupational Exploration
Step Three: Career Planning
4. Bibliography
5. Appendix
Career Exploration and Planning
Areas Influencing Career Planning and Exploration
Expanded List of Areas Influencing Career Planning and Exploration
Career and Vocational Knowledge
Different Occupational Areas
Career Exploration Exercise Results
Additional Career Websites
Unlock Your Treasure – Children
The Children’s version of the Unlock Your Treasure Chest Guide to Career Exploration is used in conjunction with the Self Directed Search Career Explorer and the Holland Codes for Kids (Children's and RIASEC Version).
The Unlock Your Treasure Chest Guide to Career Exploration has 3 sections:
Guide to Exploring Careers
Internet Resources for Teachers, Counselors, Parents, Adults, Kids and Children
Visual Aids or Screenshots from the Unlock the Treasure Chest Guidebook
The Unlock Your Treasure Chest Guide to Career Exploration is for kids and children who need a manual that will guide them through the steps of exploring careers.
The topics included in the Unlock Your Treasure Chest Guide to Career Exploration are:
Learning about Yourself
Find the Secret Code
Understand the Secret Code – The Holland Code
Find Your Career Group
Identify Careers Using Paint Careers With Colors System
Identify Careers Using the Self Directed Search Career Explorer
Explore Careers Using Career Web Sites
Explore Career Using Career Books
Training Manual
The Training Manual provides detailed step-by-step
instructions and printable worksheets to administer and implement the different aspects of the
Paint Careers With Colors System. The Training Manual covers the following areas –
1. Introduction (For Parents, Teachers, & Counselors)
2. Paint Careers With Colors System –
3 Ways To Choose a Right Career Test For Your Child or Student
Holland Career Self Assessment Tests
Features Of Career Self Assessments Tests
Printable Worksheets
4. Guide To Exploring Careers – For Children
Learning About Yourself
Day One: Meet Your Guides and Get Your Map
Day Two: Meet John Holland, a Great Explorer
Day Three: Find The Secret Code
Day Four: Understand The Secret Code – The Paint Careers With Colors Code
Day Five: Find Your Career Group
Day Six: Get Your Holland Code.
Day Seven: Get Your Career List
Day Eight: Look at Exploring Careers Web Sites
Day Nine: Look at Exploring Careers Books
5. Career Posters – Keys To Explore Holland Codes, Paint Careers With Colors Codes, and Careers
6. Day Ten: Look at Career Posters
7. Paint Careers With Colors Career Posters
Preparation For Career Poster Printable Worksheets
Sorting By Likes And Dislikes
Summary Sheet
Final Review
Highest Code Letters
8. Starter Kit
9. Visual Aids Or Screenshots For Teachers, Counselors, Or Parents
10. Flash Cards
Flash Cards and Bingo Cards Sets
The purpose of the Flash Cards and Bingo Cards are to help the students:
Discover their interests, abilities, and skills.
Find out what makes their personality tick.
Explore careers with middle school students, children, and kids.
Here are the different types of career sites for kids –
Curriculum
Career Information
Career Groups – Science
Specific Careers — Science
The full version of the career kid sites is in the Children Unlock Treasure Chest Guide to Career Exploration.
CAREER KID CURRICULUM WEBSITES
RESOURCE ONE: CAREER CRUISER
The CAREER CRUISER is a career kid site/ guidebook for middle school students. The CAREER CRUISER has self — assessment activities to match personal interests to careers. The CAREER CRUISER has information on HOLLAND CODES. Careers are grouped into 16 career clusters. The CAREER CRUISER has information on occupational descriptions, average earnings, and minimum educational level required for the job.
A Teacher’s Guide is also available.
RESOURCE TWO: Elementary Core Career Connection
The Core Career Connections is a career kid collection of instructional activities, K — 6 and 7 — 8, designed by teachers, counselors, and parents. Each grade level has instructional activities that align directly with state department of education requirements. This instructional resource provides a framework for teachers, counselors, and parents to integrate career awareness with the elementary and middle level grade students.
CAREER KID INFORMATION
RESOURCE FOUR: Career Ship
Career Shipis a free online career teen exploration tool for middle and high school students.
Career Ship uses HOLLAND CODES and the O*NET Career Exploration Tools.
For each career, Career Ship provides the following information:
Tasks
Wages
Career outlook
Interests
Education
Knowledge
Skills
Similar careers
Career Ship is a product a public—service web site providing career, college, financial aid, and financial literacy information and services.
RESOURCE SIX: Destination 2020
Destination 2020 helps youth discover how everyday tasks can help them build skills they will need to face the many challenges of the workforce.
Skills are linked to –
School Subjects
Other School Activities
Play Activities At Home
Work at Home
Through career teen quizzes, activities and articles, students find some answers or, at least, a direction about their future. There are more than 200 profiles of real people who are describing what a day at work is like for them.
Career Kid CAREER GROUPS Websites — SCIENCE
RESOURCE EIGHT: EEK! Get a Job – Environmental Education for Kids
Eek! Get a Job – Environmental Education for Kids is a career kid site/ electronic magazine for children in grades 4 — 8. Eek! Get a Job provides information about –
Forestry
Hydrogeologist
Engineering
Herpetologist
Park Ranger
Wildlife Biologist
Park Naturalist
There is a job description for each career, a list of job activities, suggested activities to begin exploring careers, and needed job skills.
RESOURCE ELEVEN: San Diego Zoo Job Profiles for Kids
San Diego Zoo is a career kid website that has job profiles. Job Profiles discussed jobs for people who –
Work with animals
Work with plants
Work with science and conservation
Work with people
Work that helps run the Zoo and Park
There are activities listed under each area, for example –
What we do
What’s cool about this job
Job challenges
How this job helps animals
How to get a job like this
Practice Being a …
How to Become a …
SPECIFIC Career Kid Websites — SCIENCE
RESOURCE FOURTEEN: About Veterinarians
About Veterinarians is a website that has career kid facts about –
What is a Veterinarian?
Veterinary Education
Roles of Veterinarians
Employment Outlook
Becoming a Veterinary Technician
RESOURCE SIXTEEN: Engineering – The Stealth Profession
Engineering – The Stealth Profession has a lot of career kid information about engineers –
Types of Engineers
True Stories
Salaries
Education Required
Work Schedules
Equipment Used
RESOURCE EIGHTEEN: Do You Want to Become a Volcanologist?
Do You Want to Become a Volcanologist? provides career kid descriptions of the –
The CAREER CRUISER is a career kid site/ guidebook for middle school students. The CAREER CRUISER has self — assessment activities to match personal interests to careers. The CAREER CRUISER has information on HOLLAND CODES. Careers are grouped into 16 career clusters. The CAREER CRUISER has information on occupational descriptions, average earnings, and minimum educational level required for the job. 
The Core Career Connections is a career kid collection of instructional activities, K — 6 and 7 — 8, designed by teachers, counselors, and parents. Each grade level has instructional activities that align directly with state department of education requirements. This instructional resource provides a framework for teachers, counselors, and parents to integrate career awareness with the elementary and middle level grade students. 
Career Shipis a free online career teen exploration tool for middle and high school students. 
Destination 2020 helps youth discover how everyday tasks can help them build skills they will need to face the many challenges of the workforce. 
Eek! Get a Job – Environmental Education for Kids is a career kid site/ electronic magazine for children in grades 4 — 8. Eek! Get a Job provides information about –
San Diego Zoo is a career kid website that has job profiles. Job Profiles discussed jobs for people who –
About Veterinarians is a website that has career kid facts about –
Engineering – The Stealth Profession has a lot of career kid information about engineers –
Do You Want to Become a Volcanologist? provides career kid descriptions of the –