Press Releases
Hobsons Announces New SVP of Marketing
Arlington, VA – June 25, 2019 – Hobsons, the leader in education technology, announced today the addition of Matt Chan to the senior leadership team as SVP of Marketing.
Blog
The Naviance Student 2019
Congratulations to the almost two million Naviance students who graduated in 2019.
Blog
3 Simple Ways to Make the Most of Your Summer
You did it! Another school year has come and gone, and now there’s time to hit the pool and relax for the summer. Summer is an ideal time to take steps to plan for your future. Regardless of your grade, aspirations, or location, you can use these tips to help create a strategy to set and achieve your personal goals.
Webinars
Transitioning to the Reimagined Course Planner
The new Course Planner is designed based on the collective feedback of dozens of clients across multiple states and will improve the overall experience within Naviance for districts, counselors, and students. Check out our on-demand webinar to learn more about the new reimagined Naviance Course Planner.
White Papers
Changing College Choices with Personalized Information at Scale: Evidence on Naviance
A recent study by Harvard University Ph.D. student, Christine Mulhern, examines how using Naviance scattergrams affects where students apply to and attend college. Findings of the study include the influence of Naviance scattergrams especially on the decision of Hispanic, African American, and low-income students to attend a 4-year college. Check out our two-pager to learn more about the study!
Blog
What’s New with Naviance for the 2019-2020 School Year
In May, we announced improvements to Naviance for the next school year that will have a positive impact on staff, students and parents. Many of these updates are a direct result of user feedback provided in Naviance IDEAS. These advances will help you support college, career and life readiness for all students, specifically in the competencies of Academic Skills, College Knowledge, and Career Knowledge.
Blog
Township High School District 214: Aligning Curriculum to Career Pathways for Successful Transitions
Career Knowledge is one of the six key competencies in the College, Career and Life Readiness Framework. K-12 students spend much of their time in school working toward the goal of being prepared to enter the workforce in a career that aligns with their strengths and interests.
Press Releases
Cobb County School District Selects Naviance to Increase Access, Equity, and Strength of CCR Program
ARLINGTON, VA - May 14, 2019 - Hobsons, the education technology leader and company behind Naviance, announced today that Cobb County School District (CCSD), the second largest school system in the state of Georgia, has selected Naviance as its exclusive provider of college, career, and life readiness (CCLR) solutions.
Press Releases
Hobsons Announces Finalists for the 2019 Education Advances Awards
ARLINGTON, Va. – May 9, 2019 - Hobsons, the leader in delivering student success outcomes, today announced the ten finalists of the 2019 Education Advances Awards. Four K-12 schools and districts and six higher education institutions were selected for their impressive work in the field of student success.
Case Studies
Township High School District 214: Aligning Curriculum to Career Pathways for Successful Transitions
Since integrating career pathways into the academic lives of students at District 214, the district more than tripled the number of students who earned dual credit in a career pathway course improving from 12% in 2013 to 40% for the class of 2018.