Curated OER
The Eight Elementary Personality Types: An Introduction
Focusing on personality type in lesson planning increases classroom engagement and learning.
Curated OER
Relevant Background Factors
Here is an academic presentation intended for those teaching small groups or engaging in human management. It defines personality types and traits in terms of personal background factors, then uses concrete theory and research to provide...
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg University: Personality Theories: Hans Eysenck (1916 1997)
This site provides a biography of Hans Eysenck with an emphasis on his personality theory. Content includes a look at various theories of temperament, and Eysenck's theory focusing on neuroticism, extraversion-introversion, and...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: The Power of Introverts Susan Cain
In this video, Susan Cain argues that introverts possess skills and talents that should be valued. [19:04] The video is followed by a brief quiz and a list of additional resources to explore.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Nurturing the 'Quiet Power' of Introverts
Read an interview with Susan Cain, the author of a new book for young adults about the positive attributes of introverts.
Other
Nancy Wesson, ph.d.: Managing Your Shyness Anxiety
Article gives tips about managing shyness anxiety.
Other
Team Technology: Working Out Your Myers Briggs Type
Good article detailing the MBTI. It includes a break down of all sixteen types, as well as the adjectives most commonly associated with the various preferences.