1. College and Career Counseling Center
NAVIANCE
Presented by MTHS’s
College and Career Counseling Center
   

2. Welcome MTHS Parents
We are pleased to offer your child this innovative program to help you with the following:
Career Inventories
Personality Assessments
Resume Building
Goal Setting
College Search
Scholarship Search
College Applications

3. Naviance Components for MTHS
Career Planner
Students can link personality type and interests with both career clusters and individual careers.
College Planner
Students can track every step in the college process, research colleges, enrichment programs and scholarships.
Learning Style Inventory
Allows the student to find out more about how they learn.

4. Career Planner
Students explore potential careers from both a personality and interest viewpoint.
Helps students understand the academic preparation required to ensure workplace readiness.
Offers career descriptions, preparation, requirements, and wage information at the city, state and national level for over 1000 careers!
More than 600 of the careers have videos associated with them. Many offered in both English and Spanish.
Valuable reporting tools that give counselors comprehensive information when planning career days.

5. College Planner Students have easy access to post-secondary planning.
Comprehensive information about colleges.
Conduct college searches and find appropriate matches.
Students will be able to search for scholarships, view deadlines, and find scholarship application materials.
Counselors can track applications, teacher recommendations, record transcript requests, track student completions, survey students on multiple issues.
Counselors will have the ability to send transcripts and other reporting data electronically to over 1000 colleges.
Students will become engaged in the process of planning and preparation for post-secondary options.

6. Learning Style Inventory
Students complete a question based assessment that will give a detailed description how they learn best.
Students can share this information with counselors, teachers, parents, etc. in an effort to create the most successful learning environment.

7. Family connection Home page

8. Key features… Students can… Access messages from counselors
Access important documents electronically through the “Document Library”
Access short cuts to various links relevant to college applications, college athletics, and admissions testing under the “Links” section
Review step by step guides for college applications through the “Pages” section
Review important updates on up coming events and general information in the “Updates” section

9. About me tab

10. Key features Personality Assessments Resume Builder Game Plan Survey
Strengths Explorer
Information about individual strengths and key interests
Do What You Are
Personality Traits
Learning Style Inventory
Provides student with insight on how they learn
Resume Builder
Students can create a resume and continuously update it throughout there high school career
Game Plan Survey
Students will answer a series of questions to indicate what features they are interested with respect to post graduation plans
Profile / Account
Student can change /password information
Test Scores
Students can view PSAT and SAT scores that have been reported to MTHS

11. Career tab

12. Key features Explore Careers & Clusters Career Assessments
Students can research different professions in great detail and learn what programs to look for at the college level
Favorite Career Clusters
Students can save favorite professions and keep a running list for future research in addition to sharing with counselor
Career Assessments
Interest Profiler
Key professions that best match the individual
Cluster Finder
Key career fields that best match the individual

13. Explore careers & clusters

14. Colleges tab

15. Key features… Colleges I’m Thinking About Colleges I’m Applying To
Students can build a working list of colleges they are interested in including level of interest
Colleges I’m Applying To
Students will indicate (during senior year) colleges they have applied to
Request transcripts
Request teacher recommendation letters
SuperMatch
Students can indicate features they are looking for in a school in order to generate a list of potential options
Scattergrams
Students can view acceptance data for a particular school
Scholarships
Seniors can search for scholarships at the local, state, and national level
Seniors can search for SENIOR AWARDS (local Monroe Township community scholarships)

16. Colleges I’m thinking about

17. Colleges I’m applying to

18. Scattergram sample

19. Accessing naviance
Link to log on to Naviance/Family Connection is available on the MTHS website’s homepage
All MTHS students have been registered with Naviance starting in 9th grade
Parents can contact child’s counselor to register a parent account