Focus Your Freshmen!

By providing solid, classroom-based career guidance, Career Choices is ideal for successfully launching students into high school. Used in either the 8th or 9th grade, it graphically illustrates the personal benefits of staying in school, striving to achieve, and planning for a productive future.
Recent Commentary:
USA Today on career-focused education
The Freshman Transition Initiative responds

Workshops
Freshman Transition article from Techniques magazine

 
Learn more about...
   
  • The Course Standards for Freshman Transition Classes
  • Freshman Transition Standards aligned to Career Choices
  • Reality Check - Not all Freshman Programs are Created Equal
    (from the Freshman Transition Initiative at The George Washington University)
  • The Career Choices curriculum
  • How Career Choices has been used successfully with Freshmen
  • Handouts from "Changing Attitudes, Changing Lives: Motivating Freshmen for Higher Academic Achievement," a presentation given by Author Mindy Bingham at the CCPC Educating for Careers Conference in Anaheim, CA on Feb. 14, 2005.
  • Our Career Choices Workshops
  • Freshman Transition Initiative at The George Washington University
       
    Request a 60-Day Review Set of the Career Choices materials.