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Online Resource for Planning & Advising Overview for Parents

Using Family Connection Regents School of Austin CEEB #440295 3230 Travis Country Circle, Austin, Texas 78735 Academic & College Advisor – Patricia Nehme pnehme@regents-austin.com. Online Resource for Planning & Advising Overview for Parents. Overview. What is Family Connection?

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Online Resource for Planning & Advising Overview for Parents

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  1. Using Family ConnectionRegents School of AustinCEEB #4402953230 Travis Country Circle, Austin, Texas 78735Academic & College Advisor – Patricia Nehmepnehme@regents-austin.com Online Resource for Planning & Advising Overview for Parents

  2. Overview • What is Family Connection? • How do I access it? • How do you register? • What can I do with it? • How does it help career and college planning?

  3. What is it? • Web-based resource that supports course, career, and college planning • Specific to our school • Linked with Naviance Succeed, a service that we use in the counseling office

  4. How is it accessed? • Family Connection is on the Web • http://connection.naviance.com/SCHOOLNAME • Parent accounts – will be emailed to you • Student accounts – given to students through their homerooms

  5. How do you register? • Each parent and student receives a code • Use code to create a personal account • Codes are random and alphanumeric for security reasons • Codes can be used only once • On your first visit, enter the code in the New User box, then follow on-screen instructions • On subsequent visits, sign in using the Returning User box

  6. What can it do? • Share plans • Complete surveys, build resumes • Compare colleges; Scholarship Searches • Links to selected third-party resources • Track deadlines • Produce scattergrams • Show schedule of college visits

  7. Take Surveys & Get Information • Family Profile: Personal Contact Information • PSAT and College Admission Tests scores • GPA • College related announcements • Colleges I’m thinking about: 9th – 11th grades • Colleges I’m applying to: ONLY 12th GRADE • Do What You Are: 9th – 12th graders • Career Interest Profiler: 9th – 12th grades • Cluster Finder: 9th – 12th grades • Resume Builder: 9th – 12th grades • Journal: 9th – 12th grades • Parent Questionnaire – Parents of Juniors • Junior Year Interest Area Survey • Game Plan – Juniors • Graduation Survey – Seniors

  8. Main Page

  9. After Sign in

  10. College Profile

  11. College Compare

  12. Scattergram

  13. My Applications

  14. Explore Careers

  15. Personality Type

  16. Course Plans

  17. How does it help? • Shared resource linking home to school • On-line tool for collaboration among counselors, students, and parents • Accurate, complete records about student choices from our school • Realistic assessments of your child’s chances of admission at colleges where prior graduates have applied • Career exploration; Scholarship Searches • Course planning

  18. Questions • For more information, please contact Patricia Nehme Academic & College Advisor pnehme@mycollegecareerplan.com

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