explore test tutorial
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This presentation is a tutorial for parents and students to analyze and interpret results on the EXPLORE test.TRANSCRIPT
BJHS/SJHSEXPLORE
Parent-Student Tutorial
Understanding Your EXPLORE® Results
Preparing for a World of Possibilities
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Why Take EXPLORE? EXPLORE shows you your academic
strengths and weaknesses in English, mathematics, reading, and science.
EXPLORE helps you search for careers and learn which ones might be right for you.
EXPLORE helps you choose high school courses that will prepare you for college and work.
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Using Your EXPLORE® Results Student Guide to EXPLORE
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Student Score Report What is the Student Score Report?
This report is an individualized score report detailing scores received on the assessment, and the career plans and needs indicated by the student.
What will the Student Score Report do?The Student Score Report will provide – suggestions for improving student
academic skills – careers that match student interests – indicators of college readiness
EXPLORE Score ReportSide 1
Student/School Information
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Your Estimated PLAN® Composite Score Range
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more details
Your High School Course Plans Compared to Core
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more details
Areas in Which You Would Like Additional Help
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Your Plans for After High School
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EXPLORE Score ReportSide 2
Review Your Answers
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Your Skills
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www.explorestudent.org
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Coursework Planner
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When using your Score Report, ask yourself some questions: Does my high school course plan include
challenging college prep courses? What skills do I need to work on to be sure I
am on target for college? How can I learn more about careers that
interest me?
What Do I Do Now?
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Study Skills Checklist for Students
Set a regular time and place to study each day and throughout the week.
Keep a daily “to do” list. Set goals for yourself. Do your reading assignments before the material
is discussed in class. Pay close attention and take good notes in class. Prepare for tests during your regular study times
instead of cramming at the last minute.
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Take challenging college prep courses in high school.
Explore the many career options available to you and think about how your career choices will affect your future.
Set career goals and develop an educational plan to achieve them.
Keys to Good Educational and Career Planning
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