Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Course Introduction

    • Course Goal(s) Activity

    • Fears About College

    • Fears & Affirmations Worksheet

    • Positive Affirmations

    • Self-Reflection as said by Maya Angelou

    • The Importance of Self-Reflection

    • Self-Reflection Prompts
  2. 2

    • Creating a College List in the United States

    • Fill in Your College List
  3. 3

    • Getting Started with Financial Need

    • All About the FAFSA!

    • FAFSA Funding Reading Material

    • What do you know about FAFSA?

    • FAFSA Checklist

    • Completing the FAFSA!
  4. 4

    • The Debt-Free Planner

    • Banking

    • The Banking Comparison Worksheet
  5. 5

    • STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE!

    • COIVD-19 Impact on Colleges

    • The Deadline Tracker

    • The Practice Application & Fee Waivers
  6. 6

    • Career Exploration Introduction

    • Choose Someone to Interview

    • Interview Questions

    • Conduct Your Interview

    • Career Exploration Wrap-Up

    • Career Exploration Quiz

    • Reflection:

    • Create a Survey Using Interview Questions

    • Edit Your Questions for a Related Job

    • Write an Email to Request an Interview
  7. 7

    • Introduction to Draft an Application Essay

    • Choose a Topic and Brainstorm

    • Write Your Introductory Paragraph

    • Write the Body of Your Essay

    • Write a Conclusion and Review Your Essay

    • Draft an Application Essay Wrap-Up

    • Share Your Essay for Feedback

    • Using Suggesting Mode to Edit Your Essay

    • Revise Your Essay Draft

    • Introduction

  8. 8

    • 1. Introduction

    • 2. Set Your Goals

    • 3. Format Your Text

    • 4. Add Emojis

    • 5. Choose A Date To Send Your Email

    • 6. Wrap-Up

    • Reschedule Your Goal Email

    • Create A Repeating Calendar Reminder

    • Create A Goal List In Google Docs
  9. 9

    • 1. Introduction To Schedule Emails For Goal-Setting

    • 2. Set Your Goals And Write Your Email

    • 3. Format Your Text

    • 4. Add Emojis And An Image

    • 5. Choose A Date To Send Your Email

    • 6. Wrap-Up

    • Crate A Repeating Calendar Reminder

    • Reschedule Your Goal Email

    • Create A Goals List In Google Docs
  10. 10

    • 1. Introduction

    • 2. Add Column Headers And Research Pay

    • 3. Calculate Average Pay

    • 4. Research and Calculate Jobs

    • 5. Research Educational Requirements

    • 6. Research Cost Of Education

    • 7. Wrap-Up

    • Format Your Spreadsheet

    • Create A Chart To Compare Project Growth Rates

    • Add A Sheet To Summarize Research Results
  11. 11

    • 1. Introduction to Evaluate Source Credibility

    • 2. Find an Article And Add It To A Document

    • 3. Create A Table To Evaluate A Source

    • 4. Answer Who And What

    • 5. Answer When Where And Why

    • 6. Decide If Your Source Is Credible

    • 7. Evaluate Source Credibility Wrap Up

    • A. Insert A Footnote To Cite A Source

    • B. Design A Credibility Poster

    • C. Stay Informed About Current Events
  12. 12

    • 1. Introduction To Search For Scholarships

    • 2. Set Up Your Spreadsheet

    • 3. Use Keywords To Search For Scholarships

    • 4. Refine Scholarship Options Using Filters

    • 5. Add Notes On How To Apply

    • 6. Search For Scholarships Wrap-Up

    • A. Prepare Your Scholarship Application

    • B. Request More Information About A Scholarship

    • C. Plan An Application Essay

    • Scholarship Search Quiz

    • Scholarship Search Reflection
  13. 13

    • College Key Terms

    • Worksheets Downloads