The CaliforniaColleges.edu Lessons & Activities Framework was designed to align CCGI curriculum with the ASCA National Model Standards for Student Mindsets and Behaviors, as well as with comprehensive school counseling programs. The goal is to integrate the work being done with CaliforniaColleges.edu into existing school counseling programs, ensuring that it supports rather than adds to the workload. Delivering direct services to students should comprise 80% of the time spent with them. Reflect on your comprehensive program and consider how you might modify your work to incorporate the CaliforniaColleges.edu Lessons & Activities Framework effectively.
Key lessons include:
**Exploring Career Options:** Guidance on identifying interests and career paths, including career assessments and research tools.
**College Planning:** Steps for selecting colleges, understanding admissions requirements, and managing application deadlines.
**Financial Aid and Scholarships:** Information on applying for financial aid, understanding different types of aid, and finding scholarships.
**Academic Planning:** Tips on course selection, understanding graduation requirements, and preparing for standardized tests.
**Career Readiness:** Resources for developing job search skills, writing resumes, and preparing for interviews.
Use the CaliforniaColleges.edu Lessons and Framework below as a guide to implementing lessons appropriate for your students.Â