College selection, application workflows, and financial aid navigation including FAFSA and scholarship acquisition. Builds skills in personal statement writing and career exploration to align post-secondary choices with long-term professional goals.
A 5-lesson transition planning sequence for 8th-grade students, focusing on the SMART goal framework to prepare for high school and post-secondary success. Students learn to set specific academic and social goals, navigate obstacles, and visualize their future.
A comprehensive sequence for 8th-grade transition planning, focusing on the practical skills needed for independent living, including budgeting, housing, transportation, and nutrition.
This sequence introduces 6th-grade students to the variety of post-secondary pathways available after high school. It covers universities, community colleges, trade schools, apprenticeships, and military service, emphasizing that different careers require different training routes and focusing on financial awareness and goal setting.
Students explore diverse post-secondary options, comparing vocational training, military service, apprenticeships, and college degrees through the lens of 'Return on Investment' (ROI). The sequence guides students from understanding basic credentials to mapping out a strategic backwards plan for their chosen career path.
This sequence explores the evolution of work from the Industrial Age to the digital future, focusing on technology's impact on job roles, the rise of the gig economy, and the essential human skills needed in an automated world.
A two-part sequence exploring Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and its practical application to starting a first job, specifically designed for students with disabilities to build resilience and realistic expectations.
An 8-week group counseling program for 8th-grade students to build confidence and essential skills for the transition to high school. Through interactive sessions, journaling, and group discussion, students develop self-esteem, communication skills, and stress-management tools.
A comprehensive two-part journey for students to discover their inner strengths and navigate their post-graduation future. The sequence bridges self-awareness with practical life planning across different grade levels.
A comprehensive two-part sequence designed to help students navigate the transition from self-discovery in middle school to the practical responsibilities of young adulthood. Lesson 1 focuses on identifying personal strengths, while Lesson 2 provides a roadmap for post-secondary life.
This sequence helps middle school students navigate their internal and external worlds. It begins with 'Your Mood Meter,' a lesson on emotional self-awareness and regulation, and concludes with 'Public or Private?,' an exploration of high school options to help students make informed decisions about their academic future.
A comprehensive two-part series for middle school and IGCSE students focused on digital citizenship and personal goal setting. Students explore the lasting impact of their online actions before learning to draft their own path forward using the SMART goal framework.
A 6-session group counseling sequence designed to prepare 8th grade students for the academic and personal challenges of high school through mindset, organization, and goal-setting skills.
A six-session transition program for middle schoolers to build campus familiarity, social connections, and school confidence.
A 4-session sequence for middle school students to learn grade tracking, projection calculations, and study habits to ensure they stay on track for high school credit. Students progress from understanding grade scales to creating a personalized academic success plan.
A comprehensive two-week transition program for Grade 8 special education students, focusing on building confidence and understanding of high school expectations through collaborative and experiential learning.
A comprehensive 5-day transition program designed to empower 8th-grade students with self-awareness, study habits, time management skills, and social resilience for high school success.
A comprehensive unit designed to prepare 8th-grade students for the academic, social, and emotional transition to high school, focusing on personal goal-setting and logistical readiness.
A comprehensive unit for middle school students to explore their personal strengths, interests, and values to align with future career possibilities and college readiness.
A comprehensive suite of counselor and student resources for managing the entire secondary academic journey, from 8th-grade transition through senior year planning.
A 8-session small group curriculum for 8th-grade boys focused on the transition to high school. It covers academic readiness, social navigation, emotional maturity, and personal responsibility through a 'blueprint' thematic lens.
A 4-part series designed to increase student engagement and persistence through the principles of motivational interviewing. Students explore their internal drivers, build resilience strategies, and connect classroom effort to their future aspirations.
A career exploration and self-discovery unit for 8th-10th graders that reframes 'passion' from a specific hobby to a personal 'environment' or 'nature,' using Jay Shetty's teachings and the DISC model.
A comprehensive 2-hour lesson sequence focused on career exploration, starting with O*NET interest profiling and transitioning into an in-depth study of hard and soft skills. Students will explore skill definitions, transferability, and development through reading, role-play, and interactive activities.
A comprehensive unit for middle school students to explore various post-secondary options including college, vocational training, military, and workforce entry, helping them connect current interests to future paths.
A career exploration sequence designed for students interested in creative technology, focusing on researching paths in cartoon and video game design with structured steps.
A 6-week small group curriculum designed to help 8th graders navigate the social, academic, and emotional transition to high school using a 'Blueprint' theme.
A comprehensive unit designed to guide students through the stages of career development, from initial exploration to professional communication and job readiness.
A comprehensive multi-lesson journey to master the differences between hard and soft skills. Students will explore technical abilities, interpersonal traits, and how to combine them for career success through readings, projects, and visual media.
A metacognitive sequence for 8th-grade students to explore, test, and select personalized mnemonic strategies to support working memory and academic success.
This sequence guides seventh-grade students through the foundational process of constructing their first professional resume. It covers identifying transferable skills, using action-oriented language, and mastering professional formatting through interactive workshops and simulations.
A comprehensive unit for 6th-grade students exploring the ethical, privacy, and career implications of emerging technologies like AI, deepfakes, and automation. Students move from understanding personal data footprints to creating a personal 'Future Readiness Charter' for safe and productive digital living.
A comprehensive sequence for 8th graders to master employer research by investigating news, social media, market stability, and feedback. Students act as 'Corporate Detectives' to uncover the true reputation of potential workplaces.
This 8th-grade sequence moves beyond basic research to strategic alignment. Students learn to identify employer 'pain points,' map their own skills to those specific needs, and articulate their value through evidence-based interview responses and tailored pitches.
This sequence guides 8th-grade students through self-discovery and career exploration, helping them bridge the gap between their current interests and future professional opportunities. Students will explore career clusters, identify employability skills, conduct job research, and practice professional communication.