NSI 2014: Get Schooled: Bringing Naviance into the Classroom
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Transcript of NSI 2014: Get Schooled: Bringing Naviance into the Classroom
NAVIANCE SUMMER INSTITUTE 2014 | PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Naviance in the Classroom
Presented by: Suzie ThomasDirector of Student Personnel Services
Clear Creek ISDJuly 2014
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About Clear Creek ISD
Clear Creek ISD is the 29th largest school district in Texas, out of 1,031 districts;recently named top large school district in the Houston Metropolitan area
Total number of schools: 43 High schools (grades 9-12): 7 Intermediate schools (6-grades 8): 10 Elementary schools (grades K-5): 26
Total number of students: about 40,000
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Where is Clear Creek ISD?
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High School Credit Courses
• Computer Applications/Exploring Careers (Principles of Information Technology) – ½ credit
• 8th Grade
• College Transitions – ½ credit • 11th – 12th Grade
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Computer Applications/Exploring Careers
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Self Development
• Introduction Activities• Edmodo 101• Self-Analysis Powerpoint• SMART Goals
• Build a SMART Goal Board• Student Mentorship
• Naviance Journal• Student Skills, Talents & Interest Showcase• Strengths Explorer• Know About Yourself – EPG
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High School Planning
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Post-Secondary Exploration
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Career Explorations
• Networking• Career Family Tree• Career Cluster Finder Survey• Career Key• Career Explorations
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College Transitions
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Study Skills, Memory & Cognition
• Note Taking Strategies• Time Management
• My Planner• Goal Setting• To Do List
• Explore different approaches to college-level assessments
• Survey
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Career Exploration, Motivation & Goal-Setting
• Career Goal Setting• My Planner
• Explorations• Search for Careers• Career Interest Profiler• Career Cluster Finder• Favorite Careers & Clusters• Road Trip Nation
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Learning Styles & Active Learning
• Students study various styles of learning to understand the learning process in academic environments
• Learning Style Inventory
• Students analyze characteristics of active & passive learners to improve study environments
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Intellectual Curiosity & Reasoning
• Personality Profiler• Do What You Are
• Research Fields of Study• College Majors
• Interviews• Road Trip Nation
• Gather Data• Admissions requirements• Evaluate and narrow selection process
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Problem Solving
• Admission applications• Colleges I’m Thinking About• Colleges I’m Applying To
• Admission requirements• Letters of Recommendations• Essays• Course Planner – 4 Year Plan/Degree
Plan• Tuition Costs
• Scholarships
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Use of Technology & Data
• Research colleges/universities/technical schools
• SuperMatch• College Search• Resume Writing• Scattergrams• Maps• Acceptance History• College Compare• College Lookup
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Additional Topics
• Understanding College Resources & College Culture
• Research Writing• Personal Wellness• Academic Behaviors & Integrity
• College Applications
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Contact Information
Suzie ThomasDirector of Student Personnel Services
Clear Creek [email protected]