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EXPLORE TEST 1/5

Utilizing the ACT EXPLORE Protocol Michael Runner, Counselor Taylor County Middle School mrunner@access.k12.wv.us 304-265-0722 http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/protocols.html. EXPLORE TEST 1/5 . WV Clearinghouse Representative What is the EXPLORE? Understanding the test

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EXPLORE TEST 1/5

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  1. Utilizing the ACT EXPLORE ProtocolMichael Runner, CounselorTaylor County Middle Schoolmrunner@access.k12.wv.us304-265-0722http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/protocols.html

  2. EXPLORE TEST 1/5 WV Clearinghouse Representative What is the EXPLORE? Understanding the test Sample test actstudent.org/explore EXPLORE Parent Letter, brochure

  3. EXPLORE TEST 2/5 World-of-Work Map CFWV Introduce 5 Year Plan 8th Grade LINKS Lesson 7 (results)

  4. EXPLORE TEST 3/5 Results mid-December Students to computer lab Score reports interpreted 8th Grade LINKS Lesson 7 (results) Parent Night / WV Clearinghouse

  5. EXPLORE TEST 4/5 Career Cluster / Pathway High School Registration Data point for honors courses Data point for freshman academy Dropout Prevention Early Intervention Rosters

  6. EXPLORE TEST 5/5 College / Career Planning Non-secure booklets to teachers Stimulates Discussions College Interests Career Planning

  7. Utilizing the PLAN ProtocolLori Helmick, CounselorSt. Marys High Schoollhelmick@access.k12.wv.us304 684-3256 (w)

  8. PLAN TEST Explain the importance of the interest inventory. Take time to complete and focus on “scatter.” Other possibilities: CFWV or Career Direction with Army National Guard. LINKS: Lesson 10.9

  9. CFWV • Career Planning • Explore Careers • Options to Search • Career Clusters • Military Careers • Specific Careers

  10. SMHS Guidance Page on Edline Links Career Launch--Boys and Girls Club Progam Career Train from Career Direction Program College Foundation of West Virginia Pathways to Success PSAT College Search World of Work Map WV Department Website with Scholarships, Etc. WV State Programs of Study Contents **Career Planning for the Sophomore Year General Info Arts and Humanities Business and Marketing Engineering/Technical Health Services Human Services Science and Natural Resources SMHS Course Description Document 2007

  11. Go to 10th grade English classes to view PowerPoint http://www.act.org/plan/downloads.html Interpretive Visual

  12. WV Clearinghouse Will come and make a presentation in the computer lab to cover the results.

  13. LINKS Lesson 10.19 http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/links/advisors/lesson-plans.html

  14. Sophomore Interview Review EXPLORE & PLAN results. Review World of World Map Interests with Program of Study Choice Finish the next 2 years of the ISTP. Send copy of the Program of Study home for signature and ISTP for students to use to schedule.

  15. Scheduling Students Watch Professional and Skilled Pathways and curricula for each (Conceptual/Applied) If limited programs of study at the vocational center, make sure you adjust your programs of study on file. Recommend credit recovery and summer school programs to keep students with their cohort as much as possible.

  16. Other Links • ACT EXPLOREhttp://www.actstudent.org/explore/ • ACT PLANhttp://www.actstudent.org/plan/ • LINKS http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/links/advisors/lesson-plans.html • WV Clearinghouse http://wvclear.wvstateu.edu/ • WV School Counseling Protocols http://wvde.state.wv.us/counselors/protocols.html

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