Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 5.2 - 4-Year College Applications
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will learn how to complete a 4-year college application.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 5.1 - Technical College Applications
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will learn how to complete a technical college application.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 4 - College Essays/Student Profile
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will be accessing college essay prompts, using XELLO resources, and creating your personal/college essay for your 4-year college applications or completing a student profile if you are going to attend a technical college, enter the military, or enter the workforce directly.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 3 - Recording Work/Volunteer Experience
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will be adding to the Experiences section of Xello which will be used later for the following purposes:completing 4 year college applications, completing scholarship applications, and/or completing your resume.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 2 - Graduation Requirements
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will be confirming that you have taken or are scheduled to take all the necessary courses to meet the graduation requirements at your high school.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 1 - Cross the Line
(View Complete Item Description)The Cross the Line activity will afford people the chance to think about their values and to express them to others. It is important to begin Cross The Line by establishing common ground for the activity. We live in a diverse world. In this exercise we will explore the diversity among us by thinking about our values, our backgrounds, our teachers, and our experiences.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 7 - Creating a Budget
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will use two different websites to help you navigate the cost of paying for college and help build a budget for life after graduation.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 6 - FAFSA
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will learn what the FAFSA is, how to create a FAFSA account and how to complete the FAFSA. The FAFSA is the acronym for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA is a form that should be completed by any student that plans to enroll in a technical college or a four-year college both public and private. It is completely FREE to fill out the FAFSA form.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 8 - Letters of Recommendation
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will learn about the purpose of letters of recommendation and who and how to ask for a letter of recommendation from an adult in your life.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 14 - Adult Apprenticeship
(View Complete Item Description)Most students know about post-secondary opportunities through 4-year or technical colleges. But did you know there is another career opportunity which combines on-the-job experience with technical college coursework? In Wisconsin, this opportunity is called a Registered Apprenticeship. In this lesson, you will be learning about Adult Apprenticeships and how to pursue an apprenticeship after high school graduation if it aligns with your career goal.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 16 - Final Reflection
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will reflect on the Academic and Career Planning programming that you participated in during high school and how it impacted your career and college readiness.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 15 - Final Transcript Check
(View Complete Item Description)Graduation is right around the corner! In this lesson, you will ensure your final high school transcript contains all of the graduation requirements necessary for your high school. You’ll then review how to send that transcript to the college/university you plan to attend. You will know how to get your AP scores and dual credits to the college/university you plan to attend.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 13 - Interviewing
(View Complete Item Description)In the job search process, once you’ve applied for a job and perhaps sent a cover letter and resume, the next step is the interview. Employers generally want to speak face-to-face (or virtually) with potential employees to see if they are a fit for the position employers are hoping to fill. In this lesson, you will prepare and participate in a mock interview to prepare yourself for the real thing.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 12 - Resumes
(View Complete Item Description)A resume is a document used by a person to present their education, skills, work history, and accomplishments. Generally a resume is used when someone is looking for a job. In this lesson, you will critique four resume examples, and then you will construct your own resume.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 11 - Cover Letters
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will write a one-page cover letter to include with a resume when applying for a job. You'll have the opportunity to review some cover letters to see which information makes the most impact with employers and then create one of your own.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 10 - Job Search
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will learn how to conduct a job search at a particular company and in a particular region: local, state or national.You are able to conduct this job search in one of two ways. If you are entering the workforce directly after high school graduation, you will conduct this job search based on your current reality and experience. If you plan to attend a technical college or four-year college, you will conduct this job search as if you have earned your certificate and/or degree following college graduation.
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Twelfth Grade ACP Lesson 9 - Scholarship Search
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, you will learn which resources you can use to search for scholarships offered at the local, state and national level.You should never pay for anyone or any website to conduct a scholarship search for you. There are reputable scholarship search websites that will conduct FREE scholarship searches for you. Find out how!
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