Welcome to Naviance 1 What is it Webbased

Welcome to Naviance! 1

What is it? • Web-based resource that supports career, and college planning. • Linked with Counselor’s Office, a service that your Guidance Counselor uses. 2

How is it accessed? • Naviance Family Connection is on the Web – School Website • Select “Counseling” • Then select “Naviance” • Student accounts created by the high school 3

What does it do? Students can: • Create post secondary plans • • Complete career and/or personality surveys Explore careers & majors Search for & compare colleges View scattergrams and compare themselves to other students in terms of acceptances… denials…waitlists, average GPA, test scores… • Create lists of prospective colleges • View upcoming college visits on the high school campus • …. And much more! 4

How does it help? • On-line tool for communication among counselors, students, and parents. • Updated GPA & SAT records from past graduates help add perspective • Assessments of your chances of admission at colleges where prior graduates have applied • Extensive college research database • Extensive career search database 5

The Home Page 6

The College Tab 7

Naviance Super. Match To perform a college search: 1. Click “colleges” tab 2. Then click “Super. Match” 3. Enter your search criteria 4. Add schools to prospective list if desired

College Compare 9

b Ta e g lle Scattergrams Co 10

Acceptance History b Co Ta e g lle 11

College Tab: College Maps “ 1 ” s m e n. G e d d i 00 H 12

College Tab: WHS COLLEGE VISITS 13

Careers Tab 14

About Me Tab 15

REGISTRATION • • Schools sites train students on Naviance use Students will register with their student id number and will then add their email address for their username. • Password should be kept the same as the student id number Students can add parent info, including email addresses, to their profile. If your student needs a Naviance refresher, please have them make an appointment to see their counselor or visit the College and Career Center. 16

Questions? www. connection. naviance. com/westlake http: //www. conejo. k 12. ca. us/whs/Counseling. aspx 17