Hear from a transportation supervisor of a company that relies heavily on vehicle use in its day-to-day operations. Learn about this career that involves maximizing operational efficiency while minimizing costs

Watch three web developers explain how teamwork and a creative mindset are the building blocks of their trade in making computer code efficient and their websites intuitive and user-friendly.

A large percentage of welders work in manufacturing. Welders join metal pieces by applying heat to melt and fuse them to form a permanent bond.

Hear students speak with welding instructors and learn about the academic and career demands of a commercial welder. See live on-the-job welding and learn the benefits of a welding career from the professionals.

Students create a brochure or a pamphlet designed to promote an animal related career. Students can create a digital or non-digital version. 

The goal of the Elementary Career Jeopardy Games is to create career awareness. The games are designed to be facilitated by a teacher in a classroom setting with the entire class participating.

With quizzes to help you decide on a college major, data to compare careers and graphs showing trending industries, Career Trend lets readers dive deep into their intended or current career trajectory.

This activity book can begin as a coloring book with various career options available and evolve into a mature career awareness piece for older grades. Students are asked to explore themselves and attempt tasks such as writing their first resume.

This article cites several studies and research that support testing students in early elementary school, starting in kindergarten. The research in the article shows that grades K-3 are critical in a child's development and that performance in kindergarten can predict future success in school. It also shows that testing can allow early intervention to help students who are struggling before they reach upper elementary school and beyond.

This resource allows students to search for a Coast Guard recruiter near them.

This resources walks through the Eight Components of College and Career Readiness Counseling chart a comprehensive, systemic
approach for school counselors’ use to inspire all students to, and prepare them for, college success
and opportunity — especially students from underrepresented populations. The eight components build
aspirations and social capital, offer enriching activities, foster rigorous academic preparation, encourage early
college planning, and guide students and families through the college admission and financial aid processes.
By implementing these eight components, school counselors provide information, tools and perspective to
parents, students, schools and their communities that build college and career readiness for all students.

This webpage provides students and their families with information on Ohio's College Credit Plus Program. Ohio’s College Credit Plus can help you earn college and high school credits at the same time by taking college courses from community colleges or universities. The purpose of this program is to promote rigorous academic pursuits and to provide a wide variety of options to college-ready students.

Find ideas and resources for communicating well with families to support student success!

Find ideas and resources for working with community organizations to support student success!

This webpage provides students and their families with information on the Credit Flexibility Plan. This education option gives students a way to be in charge of their learning. For some students, they see more value in school (“Why do I have to learn this?”) when they can connect learning with real world situations and future jobs. Credit flexibility is one way to increase a student’s interest in school and motivation to learn.

Aimed at educators, this SEL curriculum helps students to imagine difficult situations and talk about strategies for making responsible, ethical, and healthy choices.

This guide was meant to support schools and districts that are implementing an early warning system. Through detailing 7 steps, it walks districts and schools through the implementation process from establishing roles and responsibilities to evaluation.

This brief lists key lessons from the science of learning and development and posits implications of these lessons for schools to holistically support students.

This resource provides a list of supports in understanding career technical education, how to integtate career-based education

This site provides great information about energy, careers in energy, and fun games and activities, such as science fair experiments, for students to see and learn from. A teacher's guide is provided for guiding students on this site.