1. 10th Grade ICAP
Goal Setting
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4/20/2019

2. 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.
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4/20/2019

3. 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?
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4/20/2019

4. 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
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4/20/2019

5. Career Cluster Descriptions
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4/20/2019

6. Naviance Exploring Cluster Finder Results & Postsecondary Options
Student ID #
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Click, “Log In”

7. Naviance
Log-in to Naviance using the following Username and Password. Can’t log in? Get Mr. Aspen!
s.firstnamelastinitial (just like your )
Demons1
Click, “Log In”
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4/20/2019

8. Review your Naviance Cluster Finder Results
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9. Select pathways that interest you (we did this last quarter).
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10. Select interesting careers (also did this last quarter)
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11. Explore related majors and write down three that excite you.
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12. Explore Colleges in Naviance
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13. Look for colleges in your GPA range that offer a major that interests you
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4/20/2019

14. Explore Colleges of Interest on collegeboard.org
You do not have to sign in to access college information
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4/20/2019

15. Select “Applying”
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16. Select “Academics & GPA”
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17. 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?
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4/20/2019

18. 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.
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4/20/2019

19. Dig Deeper Into Your Cluster Results Go to http://launchmycareercolorado.org/
Select What Job I Want
Type in a job
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4/20/2019

20. 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!
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4/20/2019

21. 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.
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4/20/2019

22. Use Drop Down Bar to Make a Selection
Click Save after making a selection on each drop down
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23. Add to Favorites: You will need at least 3 to run a comparison report
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24. Compare Your Favorites
Once you have added 3 careers to your favorites, click on Compare Your Favorites to run a detailed report.
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25. Select Your Saved Searches
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26. Compare: Which plan/path makes more sense
Compare: Which plan/path makes more sense? How long will it take you to reach your goal?
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4/20/2019

27. SAT Prep
Go to CollegeBoard.org
Select “Better Practice. See How”

28. SAT Prep
Select Start Practicing
Sign up and start practicing!