The Goal is Academic & Career Success for Everyone
The Goal is Academic & Career Success for Everyone
Teach students the bedrock that is quality career development, starting in elementary and continuing through middle and high school. Teach students how to set goals, plan, research, and make the decisions that directly affect their futures.
Elementary
Career Trek engages elementary-age students in highly interactive, developmentally-appropriate, and gamified career exploration. Kids gain career awareness by completing activities and games to learn about careers and connect them to interests and skills.
Middle School
CIS Junior lays the bedrock of career success for high school and beyond by building the habits of record-keeping, goal-setting, and decision-making. Students complete career assessments, curriculum activities, and build their personal Portfolios. CIS Junior is controlled for a sixth-grade reading level.
High School
CIS High School combines comprehensive career, education, school, and scholarship information with an outcome-driven curriculum and Personal Learning Plan. Students build on their work in CIS Junior with additional tools that expand their horizons. CIS High School is controlled for a ninth-grade reading level.
Start by introducing the right vocabulary
Simple & Fun
Simple & Fun
In elementary school, Career Trek scaffolds vocabulary and activities to introduce and reinforce key, evidence-based career development concepts.
Explorer
Kids learn how careers involve different activities and require different types of knowledge.
Pathfinder
Kids connect how interests and personality types map to careers.
Career Trekker
Kids articulate skills they are good at and learn how different careers require different skills.
Explore Occupations
At any point, kids can explore occupations using factors from each of the three frameworks: knowledge, personality, skills.
Explorer
Kids learn how careers involve different activities and require different types of knowledge.
Pathfinder
Kids connect how interests and personality types map to careers.
Career Trekker
Kids articulate skills they are good at and learn how different careers require different skills.
Explore Occupations
At any point, kids can explore occupations using factors from each of the three frameworks: knowledge, personality, skills.
Capitalize on Student Progress
Capitalize on Student Progress
In middle school, CIS Junior builds on students' career awareness and vocabulary. Students complete career assessments, curriculum activities, and explore careers. CIS Junior lays the groundwork for success in high school by forming the habits of record-keeping, goal-setting, and decision-making.
Give students the confidence and knowledge to leverage their years in secondary education toward college and career success.
Give students the confidence and knowledge to leverage their years in secondary education toward college and career success.
CIS Junior is uniquely tailored to engage middle school students. We use developmentally-appropriate career descriptions that direct students toward high school activities and classes they can take. Our evidence-based approach to engaging middle school students helps them get excited about high school and how further education can move them toward career goals.
Lifelong Career Readiness
Lifelong Career Readiness
CIS High School expands horizons using an evidence-based, outcome-driven curriculum toward each student's Personal Learning Plan for career and academic success. Students deep-dive into careers, colleges, schools, scholarships, programs of study, employment opportunities, and much more, all along the way learning how to guide their own futures.
Give students the right planning tools and quality, localized labor market information for lifelong career readiness.
Give students the right planning tools and quality, localized labor market information for lifelong career readiness.
CIS High School is truly comprehensive, the product of over 45 years of innovation to help students reach their goals of academic and career success.
Contact:
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mdiemailinquiries@intocareers.org
mdilocation_on5258 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403