Self-Awareness Resources

  • ASVAB Career Exploration Program

  • Business and Industry Tour Guidelines for NE Career Readiness Standards

  • Career Cluster Informal Checklist Inventory for Students - English

  • Career Cluster Informal Checklist Inventory for Students - Spanish

  • Career Clusters at-a-Glance

  • Career Conversations (K-12)

    Developed by:  ASCA-American School Counselor Association
  • Career Guest Speaker Guidelines for NE Career Readiness Standards

  • Career Ladder Posters – Nebraska Dept. of Labor

  • Career Readiness for All

    Spring 2019 from Coalition for Career Development (CCD)
  • Career Training in Today’s Military

  • Crosswalk of Student Standards

    Alignment of Nebraska Standards for Career Readiness and School Counseling Mindsets and Behaviors for College and Career Readiness by ASCA
  • CTE Couse Standards and Programs of Study for curriculum planning

  • EducationQuest Foundation

    EducationQuest, a non-profit organization with a mission to improve access to higher education in Nebraska, offers free college planning services, outreach services, need-based scholarship programs and college access grants. EducationQuest offers a variety of resources to help schools create a college-going culture and educate families about the financial aid process.
  • EducationQuest Publications

    Look2College, KnowHow2Go, College Planning Handbooks, College Planning Handbook for Students with Disabilities etc.
  • Engage

    Engage!  Career Exploration and Readiness Curriculum for Middle School Students
  • Family & Mentor Conversation Starters about NE Career Readiness Standards

  • GetMyFuture

    Self-Assessment, career exploration and planning mobile friendly website, sponsored by US Dept. of Labor.  Great for younger students.
  • Goal Setting for Learning, Earning and Living

  • Guideposts for Success 2.0

    National Collaborative Workforce and Disability for Youth  -  May 2019
  • Habitudes for Career Ready Students

  • Hanover Research review on college and career readiness program development

  • High Wage, High Demand, High Skill

    The H3 website offers quick access to Nebraska’s “hot jobs”. This easy to understand labor market information is updated weekly.
  • Indicators for Nebraska Career Readiness Standards

    Grades 11-12
  • Indicators for Nebraska Career Readiness Standards

    Grades 9-10
  • Indicators for Nebraska Career Readiness Standards

    Grades 6-8
  • Indicators for Nebraska Career Readiness Standards

    Grades 3-5
  • Indicators for Nebraska Career Readiness Standards

    PreK-Grade 2
  • Internships in Nebraska

  • Is this a plan?

    Be careful of how your student is planning postsecondary education.
  • Massachusetts: Nature, Promise, and Implementation

    A Programming Report from Massachusetts:  Nature, Promise, and Implementation. Recommendations for Supporting Districts to Adopt Individual Learning Plans
  • MyNextMove

    Self-Assessment and career exploration website, sponsored by US Dept. of Labor.
  • Nebraska Access College Early (ACE) Scholarship Program

  • Nebraska Career & Technical Student Organizations

  • Nebraska Career Cluster Tours

  • Nebraska Career Connections

    Nebraska Career Connections provides self-awareness, exploration and planning tools for career development.
  • Nebraska Career Connections Parent Guide

  • Nebraska Career Development Model

  • Nebraska Career Education Model Posters

    NCE Model in a variety of sizes.
  • Nebraska Career Readiness Evaluation Rubrics for Work-based Learning

  • Nebraska Career Readiness Rubrics for High School

  • Nebraska Career Readiness Standards Booklet

  • Nebraska Career Readiness Standards Checklist

  • Nebraska Career Readiness Standards, Learning Progressions and Indicators

  • Nebraska Community College Programs of Study

    Certifications, Diplomas and Associates’ Degrees
  • NEworks

    Nebraska Department of Labor website or app provides current job openings and labor market analysis facts, employment, wages and projections.
  • Parent Toolkit Website

    Parent toolkit for academic, social emotional, health, and wellness for grades K-12. Website is developed by NBC EducationNation.
  • Position Statement on Career Development

    American School Counselor Association
  • Position Statement on Individual Student Planning

    American School Counselor Association
  • PreK-12 Program Planning Guide for Career Development

  • Program Planning in Washington

    Excellent resource for student led parent teacher conferences, advisories and more
  • Promoting Quality Individualized Learning Plans Throughout the Lifespan

  • Questions to Start Career Conversations for High School - English

    Developed by:  ASCA-American School Counselor Association and Colorado Dept. of Education
  • Questions to Start Career Conversations for High School - Spanish

    Developed by:  ASCA-American School Counselor Association and Colorado Dept. of Education
  • Questions to Start Career Conversations for Middle School - English

    Developed by:  ASCA-American School Counselor Association and Colorado Dept. of Education
  • Questions to Start Career Conversations for Middle School - Spanish

    Developed by:  ASCA-American School Counselor Association and Colorado Dept. of Education
  • Reality Check Video: Guiding Your Children to Career Success

  • Reality Check: Guiding Your Children to Career Success Parent Flyer

  • School District College Continuation Rates

  • School District Program Assessment of Career Development

  • The State of Career and Technical Education: Career Advising and Development

  • Transfer Nebraska

    Identify college courses that will transfer from one school to another.
  • Transitions Guide

    Transitions Guide for seamless student transition to postsecondary.
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Youth Employment Series - Career Readiness

  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Youth Employment Series - Connected to Careers

  • UP NEXT

    A free texting program tool to support and remind students of steps to access higher education.
  • Valuing College AND Career Readiness in State Accountability Systems

  • Workplace Experiences

    Engage local business and industry with schools to help students identify career opportunities and develop workplace skills using an essential set of strategies.

  • Workplace Observations for NE Career Readiness Standards

Updated October 26, 2018 11:33am