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USING CAREER CONNECTIONS WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM

SEARCHING FOR CAREERS AND COLLEGES. USING CAREER CONNECTIONS WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM SCHOOL ID: 6329410 SCHOOL PASSWORD: O36S7907 CREATE AN ACCOUNT FILL IN INFORMATION AND REMEMBER YOU USERNAME AND PASSWORD LOGIN. STEP 1: CREATE AN ACCOUNT. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM

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USING CAREER CONNECTIONS WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM

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  1. SEARCHING FOR CAREERS AND COLLEGES USING CAREER CONNECTIONSWWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM

  2. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • SCHOOL ID: 6329410 • SCHOOL PASSWORD: O36S7907 • CREATE AN ACCOUNT • FILL IN INFORMATION AND REMEMBER YOU USERNAME AND PASSWORD • LOGIN STEP 1: CREATE AN ACCOUNT

  3. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • Answer 180 questions (can stop after 90 but better with all) • Will give you your personality code • Based on Holland’s Theory of Personality • REASIC (Realistic, Enterprising, Artistic, Social, Investigative, Conventional) • Not 100% valid assessment • Connects your 3 letter code to careers, college majors and colleges STEP 2: INTEREST PROFILER

  4. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • You can use guidance direct career connections to create a simple resume • In order to do this, click on “Resume Writer” • Click on “Create or Edit” • Fill in required fields then “Save and Continue” • Upon completion you will be able to print a resume Next steps: resume writer

  5. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • Search CAREERS of interest: • From previous “interest profiler” results or • Using “advanced search” to fill out your interests, values, skills etc. to come up with new careers or • Using “quick search” if looking for a specific occupation…name must match exactly! Next steps: careerS

  6. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • Search COLLEGES of interest: • From previous “interest profiler” results or • Using “advanced search” to fill out what you are looking for in a college: location, major, cost, sports etc. to search for colleges of interest or • Using “quick search” if looking for a specific college you have heard about…name must match exactly! Next steps: colleges

  7. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • Online searches are one way to find scholarships • Guidance Direct has its own scholarship search engine • Click on “Scholarship Search” • Click on “Advanced scholarship search” or “Quick Search” if you know the name of a scholarship you are looking for • For “Advanced scholarship search” complete information (if looking for a very specific scholarship just select that information alone) • “Template search” looks for specific NYS scholarships Next steps: scholarship search

  8. WWW.GUIDANCEDIRECT.COM • Results from: • Previous “interest profiler” saved results and • Previous “career” saved results and • Previous “colleges” saved results and • Previous “scholarship” saved results and • Previously saved resume • All become part of your career portfolio Next steps: career portfolio

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