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Bridges Software
Overview
Bridges Transitions is a leading provider of electronic and internet-based information management systems for college-bound students. The first company to partner with associations and institutions of higher learning, Bridges was the pioneer in developing regional, university-approved Mentor websites designed to guide students through the comparison selection, application to admission and financial aid stages of preparing for college.
Products
Bridges Choices CD: Choices CD is a high school based CD package. This Education and career planning software is designed to help students build meaningful plans using validated assessments and comprehensive databases of occupation, post-secondary school and program information. (COSER ITD 13)
Bridges Choices Planner: Choices Planner is a high school package that includes advanced online career information delivery system that helps students build powerful plans as they compare, connect and choose from a vast network of work and education options. This is the alternative online version for the Choices CD (COSER ITD 14).
Bridges Choices Futures: Career Futures is a middle school CD package enhances self-awareness with this education and career planning software that allows students to explore more career options and build meaningful high school plans. (COSER ITD 10)
Bridges Choices Explorer: The Choices Explorer is a middle school online resource package which includes an engaging online education and career exploration system that provides extensive libraries of education, career and recreation articles in an interactive magazine-style format. (COSER ITD 12)
Bridges Choices TestGear: TestGEAR is a high school online resource that gives students the practice they need to reach their full potential on college entrance exams like SAT, PSAT and ACT. This online learning system adapts to each student's needs by targeting their weaknesses and helping them to build necessary skills to be successful. (COSER ITD 32)
Bridges Choices Guidance Central: Guidance Central is the essential suite of online test prep, career exploration and planning programs, providing instant access to Choices Explorer (CLT 12), Choices Planner (ITD 14), testGEAR (ITD 32) test prep and more--all in one place. Staff development is supported by the CSLO or Model Schools budget. (COSER ITD 19)
For more information on Bridges products visit: www.bridges.com or contact John Myers (jmyers@cnyric.org)
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Guidance Direct
Overview
Guidance Direct offers such invaluable resources as an in-depth college information database; career resources and positions available; scholarship and financial aid listings; NCAA information; a calendar of upcoming events for guidance and education professionals; and much more.
Products
Centris Guidance Direct: Now there’s a place School Counseling professionals, students, and parents can turn to for immediate answers, assistance, and information at any time. It’s Guidance Direct, the unique online resource created education professionals exclusively School Counseling professionals, students, and parents. Here, in one convenient and accessible place, are all the tools School Counseling professionals need to save time and do a better job, while students and parents find the college and career information they’re seeking. (COSER ITD 24 & ITD 25)
For more information on Centris Guidance Direct products visit: www.guidancedirect.com or contact John Myers (jmyers@cnyric.org)
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ACT
Overview
When students ask, "What's the best way to get ready for a college entrance exam?" you probably advise them to take a rigorous selection of high school courses and to study hard. At least, we hope you do. Of course, it also helps to understand how an individual test is designed and to know what type of material will be covered. ACT provides several resources to help your students prepare to do their best on the ACT.
Products
ACT Discover CD: High School career guidance software package that allows students to prepare for high school and the world of work. Self-assessments allow students to learn about themselves, explore occupations, and search for schools. Pricing includes software and coordination with your technical staff for installation. Staff development is supported by CSLO or Model Schools budget. (COSER ITD 21)
ACT E-Discover: The Internet version of Discover (described in ITD 21). Pricing includes license subscription. Staff development is supported by the CSLO or Model Schools budget. (COSER ITD 22)
For more information on ACT products visit: www.act.org or contact John Myers (jmyers@cnyric.org)
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Career Cruising
Overview
Career Cruising is an interactive career resource designed for people of all ages. If you want to find the right career, explore different career options, or plan future education and training, you've come to the right place!
Product
An internationally respected on-line Guidance system. Included is a Career Matchmaker, Interest Assessment, indepth occupation profiles, including over 900 informational interviews and extensive career and school search engines. (COSER ITD 31)
For more information on Career Cruising products visit: www.careercruising.com or contact John Myers (jmyers@cnyric.org)
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