Naviance

WHAT IS NAVIANCE?

Naviance is a web-based resource for students that encourages and supports post high school career and college planning.  This comprehensive tool helps districts and schools align student strengths and interests to postsecondary goals, improving student outcomes and connecting learning to life.

Key Features:

Career Planning
Assessments, Exploration Tools, Resume Building, and Goal-Setting

How can I use Naviance for career planning?
Naviance has a variety of assessments that help students determine their interests, passions, skills and strengths to explore career clusters and pathways.  Under the career tab, students can explore and research information regarding specific careers and clusters.  In addition, RoadTrip Nation provides over 8,200 videos about leaders who have built their lives around their interests and passions.  RoadTrip Nation showcases stories about triumph, struggle and self-discovery.

College Planning
College Search, SuperMatch, Application Process, College Major Exploration, Scholarship/Financial Aid Resources

How can I use Naviance for college planning?
Under the college tab, this research tool provides information on thousands of colleges.  In addition to general admissions information, further data is presented on academics, cost and financial aid, student body characteristics, extracurricular and athletic programs.  A link to each college is provided as well.

How to check for Scholarships?

  1. Login to Family Connection / Naviance using single-sign on (SSO) through google app:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DO4qQ9cQiAPqy2QeXw6DFWWkZQsrf-P5/view
  2. Click on the “Colleges” Tab
  3. Scroll down and find Scholarships and Money and Click on the "scholarship list" (you will find a list of active scholarship organizations who give us notification of their opportunities)

Success Planning
Personalized Goals and Tasks, Journal Entries, Student Planner

How can I use Naviance for success planning?
Naviance can help students set personal goals and create to-dos for themselves.  Additionally, tasks can be assigned to help students reach goals to become college and career ready.