Please refer to these resources for more information on what it means to be college and career ready. You may download the Lesson 14 Resources or for a complete list of resources, please download the CCR Resources list.
Website: http://www.linkedin.com
Resource Description: Discover a world of colleges, career paths, and possibilities.
Audience Type: Students, Alumni, Schools, and Employers
PDF Brief: http://www.nacacnet.org
Resource Description: This PDF brief focuses on the use of social networking in college admission.
Audience Type: Advisors
PDF Findings: http://www.case.org
Resource Description: A summary of findings from the second comprehensive study of social media use by schools, colleges, and universities.
Audience Type: Education Professionals
Website: http://www.eschoolnews.com
Resource Description: This article explores the use of social media and how it can affect college admissions.
Audience Type: Students
Website: http://www.younginvincibles.org/
Resource Description: This website represents the interests of 18-34 year olds and makes sure their perspective is heard wherever decisions about their collective futures are being made.
Audience Type: Students (grades 9-12) and Young Adults (18-34 years old)
Website: http://www.act.org
Resource Description: Mobile, social, and free to the public, ACT Profile delivers powerful, personalized insights to inform individuals as they navigate through life’s key decision points.
Audience Type: Students
Website: http://www.asvabprogram.com
Resource Description: This counselor newsletter explores the use of social media as a tool to help students explore and prepare for a career.
Audience Type: Counselors