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Using Family Connection

Using Family Connection. On-line Resource for Planning & Advising Overview for Parents Brien McMahon High School Guidance Department http://portal.norwalkps.org/schools/bmhs/guidance/Pages/NavianceFamilyConnection.aspx. Overview. What is Family Connection? How do I access it?

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Using Family Connection

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  1. Using Family Connection On-line Resource for Planning & Advising Overview for Parents Brien McMahon High School Guidance Department http://portal.norwalkps.org/schools/bmhs/guidance/Pages/NavianceFamilyConnection.aspx

  2. Overview • What is Family Connection? • How do I access it? • How do you register? • What can I do with it? • How does it help career and college planning?

  3. What is it? • Web-based resource that supports course, career, and college planning • Specific to our school • Linked with Naviance Succeed, a service that we use in the counseling office

  4. How is it accessed? • Family Connection is on the Web • http://connection.naviance.com/SCHOOLNAME • Parent accounts • Student accounts

  5. How do you register? • Each parent and student receives a code • Use code to create a personal account • Codes are random and alphanumeric for security reasons • Codes can be used only once • On your first visit, enter the code in the New User box, then follow on-screen instructions • On subsequent visits, sign in using the Returning User box

  6. What can it do? • Share plans • Complete surveys • Compare colleges • Links to selected third-party resources • Track deadlines • Produce scattergrams • Show schedule of college visits

  7. Main Page

  8. After Sign in

  9. College Profile

  10. Surveys

  11. College Compare

  12. Scattergram

  13. My Applications

  14. Explore Careers

  15. Personality Type

  16. How does it help? • Shared resource linking home to school • On-line tool for collaboration among counselors, students, and parents • Accurate, complete records about student choices from our school • Realistic assessments of your child’s chances of admission at colleges where prior graduates have applied • Career exploration • Course planning

  17. Questions • For more information, please contact your child’s counselor

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