The document discusses Naviance Summer Institute 2014 which was held in Palm Springs, California. It focuses on Discovery, a course for high school juniors that satisfies ICAP requirements by integrating postsecondary planning, career exploration, and standardized test preparation using Naviance. Naviance is a platform that allows students to organize their academic progress, career and college research, and develop goals. It also enables educators to help students with their personal, academic and post-secondary goals and to track student achievement and outcomes. The document outlines the various components of Naviance that are used in the Discovery course.

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Discovery: Integrating
Naviance into the Classroom &
ICAP
Presented by:
Dr. Kathleen M. Klug, College Counselor
Melissa Lustig, M.A., College Counselor
Terry Rigney, College Counseling Administrator
July 15-17, 2014

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What is Discovery?
A course for high school
juniors that satisfies ICAP
by integrating postsecondary
planning, career and
self-exploration, and
preparation for standardized
testing.

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What is ICAP?
Colorado’s ICAP (Individual Career & Academic
Plan) requires that students are college‐ and
career‐ ready with a documented personal plan:
• Career exploration
• Relevant assessment testing
• Academic progress
• Contextual and service learning
• College application or alternative plans
• Postsecondary financial plans

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Naviance - For The Student
An information
management system
and portal that enables
students to organize,
explore, and communicate
their story to their school
community and their
college(s) of choice.

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Naviance – For Educators
A platform that enables
counselors & teachers to:
• help students manifest their
personal, academic and
post-secondary goals
• assess, evaluate, and track
student progress,
achievement and outcomes

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Components of Naviance
• My Planner – Objectives and Expectations
• About Me – Journal – A repository for
student work and accountability
• Colleges – College Research; Colleges I’m
Thinking About; Colleges I’m Applying to
• Careers – Personality Type; Career Interest
Profiler; StrengthsExplorer; RoadTrip Nation
• Prep Me – ACT Preparation (Lessons; Tests;
Diagnostics)

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My Planner: Goals

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About Me: Journal

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Colleges: Research and List

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Careers: Personality & Profiler

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Prep Me: Test Preparation

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Concluding Remarks and Questions

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Why Discover? Students can…
• Explore their aspirations & dreams, skills & interests
• Develop their voice to tell their story
• Feel a sense of community and solidarity within their cohort
• Equal access: test prep, internships & post-secondary options
• Gain comfort and experience working with Naviance
• Documents and search functions in one place
• Understand the college application prep and process
• Discover colleges & careers that are a fit/match (admission,
affordability, alternatives)
• Supporting application documents are complete; students can focus
on their essays and scholarships
• Counselors/teachers learn more about the student to better advocate
• Assessing student progress and performance
• Streamlines uploading for College Counseling
• Counselors reach the entire junior class with over 3000 minutes of
instruction, interaction & experience