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Learn about best practices from Naviance users, read customer success stories, and discover new ways to extend the reach of your college and career readiness efforts from a wide-variety of third-party experts.
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Leveraging Naviance with a Career Fair
Apr.23, 2013Mineola High School on Long Island, New York is in its first year implementing Naviance and is finding creative ways to engage students with the platform.
Variety is the Spice of Life!
Apr.04, 2013Use MI Advantage to personalize the learning experience.
4 Reasons Why the Naviance Student App is Taking Off in Pike Township
Mar.12, 2013Connecting daily with 6,000 students in one school district is made easier with Naviance Student, the app for iPhone and iPod touch.
Top Four Reasons Why Service is Important in High Schools
Feb.20, 2013Community service is increasing among high school students and schools are having a hard time pointing them toward meaningful, diverse and transformative volunteer opportunities.
Introducing Roadtrip Nation in Naviance
Feb.19, 2013Student-conducted interviews with leaders focus on following a passion to achieve unique goals.
How a School Counselor Can Steer Students Financially
Feb.01, 2013School counselors play a large role in students’ lives, but their support doesn’t stop at helping students decide on majors, choose classes and deal with personal and academic stress.
4 Ideas to Impact Student Success Beyond the Classroom
Jan.24, 2013Summer can be a valuable opportunity for students to develop and improve important skills. Here are some ideas to consider for guiding students to summer enrichment or other programs outside the classroom.
Of Course You Can Track Your Student’s Schedules!
Jan.18, 2013A guidance director explains how her school uses Naviance Course Planner to help students create course plans that satisfy graduation requirements.
Meet ILP Requirements with Naviance
Jan.17, 2013Schools across the country are discovering that Naviance is a one-stop-shop solution that allows them to create individual pathways for students to achieve their goals.
Expanding Your Toolkit
Dec.19, 2012Stephen Smith, co-founder of Naviance sits down with Carol Stack, principal at Hardwick Day, to explain how students use Naviance now, and how it can serve both schools and students in the future.
Naviance in Action: A Story from Hurricane Sandy
Dec.06, 2012Donald Przytula, guidance director at New Fairfield Public Schools, shares his experience of overcoming the challenges of college application season during Hurricane Sandy.
5 Things We Bet You Didn’t Know About Naviance
Nov.18, 2012Naviance is full of useful features for students and educators. Here are five things that you may not have know are available.
Exclusive Interview: St. Edward High School
Nov.15, 2012We spoke with Michael Homza, college counselor for St. Edward High School in Ohio, to find out how they are using Naviance Alumni Tracker to report on post-secondary outcomes of their students.
Summer Learning Loss & the Achievement Gap
Oct.21, 2012A partnership with TeenLife helps to better connect students to enrichment programs through Naviance.
LikeLive and the College Interview Jitters
Oct.08, 2012What are students most nervous about as they prepare for college interviews?
Introducing Naviance Alumni Tracker
Oct.03, 2012Understanding post-secondary outcomes for your students is an increasingly important measure for how well your high school is performing.
Engaging Parents with Naviance
Sep.17, 2012Studies show that parent involvement in a student's education can lead to better academic performance, yet schools often struggle to get parents involved.
Alleyoop and Hobsons Team Up to Provide Actionable Guidance for Teens
Sep.06, 2012Free learning app for teens helps connect learning to life and makes it fun.
Making Purposeful Connections with Colleagues
Aug.20, 2012Naviance Network online community is designed to help Naviance users connect with colleagues, get answers to questions, share best practices, and much more.
What’s new with Naviance eDocs?
Aug.16, 2012Naviance eDocs offers a one-stop shop for schools and districts that are looking to more effectively manage transcripts, letters of recommendation and other supporting college application documents.
Transcripts, at the Click of a Button, with Naviance eDocs
Jun.25, 2012Naviance eDocs has transformed the process of sending electronic transcripts and letters of recommendation, and all but done away with mailing paper forms at his school. Now, it’s as simple as ‘upload and send’.
Connecting Learning and Life Along the P-20 Pipeline
Jun.01, 2012We are gearing up for some pretty exciting changes, and I would like you to be among the first to get the news.
Why Athletes Need Help From Counselors More Than Ever
May.19, 2012College admissions and recruiting for high school athletes can be tricky. Many athletes end up at colleges that are not a good academic and social fit and many are dissatisfied with their choices.
Total Reader and Grade Level Equivalents
Mar.27, 2012One of the more common questions we hear is some variation of "What is the Lexile measure for a fifth-grade student?"
College and Career Readiness Meets Adaptive Test Preparation
Feb.27, 2012College and career readiness is ultimately about learning, and effective learning is about providing a personalized experience that reaches each student where he or she is.
