Helping Teens Find a Helping Teens Find a Career and CollegeCareer and College

Scott ElzeyDistrict Technology Coordinator/LibrarianWarren Local Schools

GoalsGoalsTo learn how to assist students in

finding a career.To learn how to educate students

as to what colleges offer programs/degrees for their career choice.

To learn how to educate students as to what courses are required for their program/degree of choice.

Ohio Career Information Ohio Career Information SystemSystemProvides academic and career

exploration, planning, and decision-making tools.

Allows to students to create goals, monitor progress, and update changes via an online Portfolio.

Helps connect occupations with an assessment that the students take

Link to Quick Starts and Tutorials

Click on picture to access OCIS

Lorain County Community Lorain County Community College College

Has a list of career website for students to explore.

Salary Information including a salary calculator.

Paying for College resources.Give occupations by category:

Declining EmploymentMost OpeningsLargest Employment

Click on picture to access LCCC

Bureau of Labor StatisticsBureau of Labor StatisticsSorts careers by categoriesGives detailed information about

careers including:PayWork EnvironmentEducation neededJob outlook for the futureSimilar occupations

Click on picture to access LCCC

CareerPath.comCareerPath.comCareer Quizzes for studentsOffers additional resources,

including:Salary CalculatorSearching for SchoolsResume Writing Job RecommendationsAlso a Job Search Site

Click on picture to access LCCC

Big FutureBig FutureAllows students to search for

colleges by degree and major. Can search for schools based

upon various filters, including:2/4-year schoolsPublic/PrivateSchool size Religious AffiliationLocation

Click on picture to access LCCC

College NavigatorCollege NavigatorStudents can select a program and

find what schools offer that program.Students can filter their search by:

StateLevel of award (bachelors, certificate,

etc.)Institution type

Create favorites of schools/programsGives detailed college information

Click on picture to access LCCC

Education.comEducation.comStudents can search for colleges by

degree/programSearches include community

colleges and career training sites.Find local SAT/ACT sites and dates.Shows list of popular degrees and

degrees with a high demand.Students can browse by different

criteria.

Click on picture to access LCCC

CollegeBoard.comCollegeBoard.comStudents can search for schools

by:SizeTypeLocationDegreesCost

Students can select colleges and compare side-by-side.

Access saved searches.Click on picture to access LCCC