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LearnMoreIndiana.org WebinarExploring Our New Resources
May 2, 2012
Welcome!
• Purpose: Introduce LearnMoreIndiana.org• Help K-12 schools find resources• Solicit your feedback
Home Page
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Learn More Indiana Initiatives
Can’t find something?
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Home Page, Part 2
Current Events
Top Links
Contact Information
Getting Home Again
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K-12 Students• Plan– Planning for college and for careers– Career interest inventories (Indiana Career Explorer)
• Prepare– Academic success– Learning style assessment
• Pay– Saving for college– FAFSA information
K-12 Page
K-12 Page
K-12 Page
Need to Know/Do
Need to Know: Education & Career Goals
Need to Do: Learning Style Assessment
Learning Style Assessment
http://www.in.gov/learnmoreindiana/2574.htm
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College Students• May be useful for high school seniors• Plan– Education and career options– Graduate school
• Prepare– Academic success while in college
• Pay– Paying for college– Tips on borrowing wisely and paying off student debt
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Colleges• Plan– Education and career options– Career interest inventories (Indiana Career Explorer)
• Prepare– Academic success while in college
• Pay– Paying for college– Tips on borrowing wisely and paying off student debt
Colleges Page
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Careers• Plan– Skills and interests– Career advancement plan
• Prepare– Internships– Work/life balance
• Pay– Reducing college debt– Comparing college costs (Indiana College Costs Estimator)
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Costs• Plan– Return on investment– Compare college costs (Indiana College Costs Estimator)
• Prepare– FAFSA and financial aid forms– Scholarship advice
• Pay– Avoid debt trap– Finish college faster
Other Resources
Campaigns Page
Other Resources
Resources Page
Resources Page
Resources
• In print– Student Success Guides– Grad Plan
• In person– College Success Coalitions– College Success Mentoring– Speakers Bureau
Resources
• Online– Webinars– Links to related resources (ICE, ICCE, etc.)– Links to coalitions and campaigns– Site map
Common Questions
• Where are Career Clickers?– Look under K-12 Students > Plan• Or under Careers > Plan• Or under Top Links
– We now use IndianaCareerExplorer.com• Must create username and password• Links to other assessments• Always up-to-date• Research-based
Common Questions
• Where are career profiles?– Look under K-12 Students > Plan• Or under Careers > Plan
– We now direct to Bureau of Labor Statistics• Can also use Indiana Career Explorer• Always up-to-date• Kid-friendly section as well as in-depth descriptions for
high school students and adults
Common Questions
• Where is the learning style assessment?– Look under K-12 Students > Prepare– We now direct to Edutopia• Research-backed• Up-to-date• Provides study tips for each type of learner
Common Questions
• Where are college profiles?– Look under Colleges > Plan (education options)• Or K-12 Students > Plan (education options)
– We direct to College Navigator (for now)• Self-reported information• Automatically takes you to Indiana page• Wealth of information
– Looking for admissions requirements?• College GO! Week has this
Common Questions
• Where is the Grad Plan?– Look under K-12 Students > Plan• Printer-friendly versions
– Indiana Career Explorer• Online version
Common Questions
• Where are the magazines?– 2012-13 Student Success Guides are coming soon!– Look under Resources > Print
Common Questions
• How do I get help with the Indiana Career Explorer?– Click on “Contact Us” at the bottom of the page (
www.IndianaCareerExplorer.com)– Lost access code? Click on “Forgot your login
information?”
More Questions?
• What do YOU want to know?
Contact Us
Sara [email protected] ext. 139
Or click on “Contact Us” at the bottom of the webpage,
or the feedback button at the top of the page.
Thank you!
