10th Grade ICAP Goal Setting Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Overview Students will . . . 1. review grades and reflect on progress towards goals 2. prepare to register for next year’s classes 3. review career clusters of interest and list relevant majors 4. explore post-secondary options and GPA requirements 5. research career clusters in launchmycareercolorado.org. 6. login to Khan Academy to continue practicing for the SAT. Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Grade Check Pull up your first semester grades on IC. Calculate your semester GPA on the student notetaking guide. Did your first semester grades raise or lower your overall GPA? Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Which Career Clusters interest you? Agriculture & Natural Resources Energy Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Arts, Audio/Visual Technology and Communication Information Technology Management & Administration Marketing Finance Government & Public Administration Agricultural & Natural Resources Business & Public Administration STEM, Arts, Design & Information Technology College & Career Readiness Hospitality, Human Services & Education Skilled Trades & Technical Sciences Hospitality & Tourism Human Services Education Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Architecture & Construction Manufacturing Health Sciences & Public Safety Health Science Law, Public Safety & Security Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Career Cluster Descriptions Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Naviance Exploring Cluster Finder Results & Postsecondary Options Student ID # mmddyy Click, “Log In”
Naviance Log-in to Naviance using the following Username and Password. Can’t log in? Get Mr. Aspen! s.firstnamelastinitial (just like your e-mail) Demons1 Click, “Log In” Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Review your Naviance Cluster Finder Results Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Select pathways that interest you (we did this last quarter). Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Select interesting careers (also did this last quarter) Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Explore related majors and write down three that excite you. Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Explore Colleges in Naviance Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Look for colleges in your GPA range that offer a major that interests you Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Explore Colleges of Interest on collegeboard.org You do not have to sign in to access college information Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Select “Applying” Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Select “Academics & GPA” Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Compare your GPA with the GPA’s of incoming freshmen Compare your GPA with the GPA’s of incoming freshmen. How do you stack up? Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Repeat the college search process for several schools Repeat the college search process for several schools. When asked, we expect you to be able to tell us which careers and post-secondary options interest you, and what your GPA needs to be in order to be accepted into those programs. Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Dig Deeper Into Your Cluster Results Go to http://launchmycareercolorado.org/ Select What Job I Want Type in a job Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Compare 1st year wages to future potential earnings Use 1st drop down bar to select affiliated major. Use 2nd drop down bar to select college institution. Click Go! Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Future Potential Earnings and Lifestyle Goal Compare cost of degree to 1st year wages and future wages over time. Click on Calculate You Lifestyle Goal and use drop down to make selections. Find out if the estimated annual salary meets your goal. Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Use Drop Down Bar to Make a Selection Click Save after making a selection on each drop down Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Add to Favorites: You will need at least 3 to run a comparison report Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Compare Your Favorites Once you have added 3 careers to your favorites, click on Compare Your Favorites to run a detailed report. Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Select Your Saved Searches Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
Compare: Which plan/path makes more sense Compare: Which plan/path makes more sense? How long will it take you to reach your goal? Denver Public Schools 4/20/2019
SAT Prep Go to CollegeBoard.org Select “Better Practice. See How”
SAT Prep Select Start Practicing Sign up and start practicing!