Counseling 120 Resources
Chapter One
Personal Awareness
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 1
- AchieveWORKs - PERSONALITY Report
- AchieveWORKS - MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES Report
Chapter Two
College Awareness
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 2
Websites and Resources
- Jung's Personality Assessment
(here is a shortened version of the DWYA assessment you took in CollegeScope--you can give this one for friends and family to compare. You can also compare this one with the DWYA assessment you took in Week One) - The Personality Page
- Personality Type Cans (very entertaining)
- Internet Sites on Personality
- Website Activities to help explore your personality
(other websites to help you get started in your research) - Understanding Temperament
(Understanding your personality) - Personality and Career Assessment Guidelines
(this document is important to read. It is important that you don't stereotype your personality assessment. You are a unique person and one size doesn't fit all. Take the information you learn on personality and use it to help you make decisions about yourself, your career, and major.)
Chapter Three
Career Awareness
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 3
Chapter Four
Goal Setting and Planning
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 4
Education Plans
You will upload one of these educational plans into Canvas. Please fill this out with
a counselor.
Cuyamaca College Students:
Comprehensive Education Plan
or
One Semester Education Plan
(Cuyamaca Associate Degree GE)
CSU Ed Plan
(CSU General Ed)
UC/CSU Ed Plan
(IGETC)
Other Students (not Cuyamaca students):
One Semester Educational Plan
(this one is good to use to plan next semester)
One Semester Educational Plan
(Word document you can use)
Six Semester Educational Plan
(or long term educational plan--this one is good to use to plan the courses you will take until you reach your certificate, degree or transfer degree objective)
Six Semester Educational Plan
(Word document you can use)
In addition to these Ed Plans, you will upload a goal statement (paragraph).
Educational Planning Tools
GPA Calculation Worksheet
(this will help you calculate your GPA. Remember, if you are transferring to a four-year university, you will only count your transferable classes for that university in your calculation).
Cuyamaca College Catalog
Cuyamaca Class Schedule
Assist
(this site will show you the preparation you need for your major if you transfer to a CSU or UC school. This site shows you the articulation agreements between California Community Colleges, CSU schools and UC schools)
College Source
(find the college catalog for any college in the US)
Sample Student Educational Plan - Comprehensive Six Semester Plan
Sample Student Educational Plan - Student typed up his and attached a photo
Sample Student Educational Plan - Student did a comprehensive big picture Ed plan
Sample Student Educational Plan
Sample Student Educational Plan
Sample Student Goal Statements
- You can type your goal statement directly in the comments section in Canvas or upload a Word or PDF document in addition to your Educational Plan
There is no one way to do your Educational and Goal Statement as you can see from the samples above. Lastly, don't forget your Career Goals when doing your Educational Plan.
Chapter Five
Learning and Productivity
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 5
- AchieveWORKS LEARNING PRODUCTIVITY Report
Chapter Six
Communication, Collaboration and Leadership
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeSCope Quiz Chapter 5
Chapter Seven
Chapter Seven - Career Readiness
- CollegeScope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 7
Chapter Eight
Money, Health, and Time Management
- College Scope Journals
- CollegeScope Quiz Chapter 8
Career Research Paper and Resources
(This is your final project that is due at the end of the semester. You can get a head start now.)
Informational Interviewing
(Excellent questions you can use to do an informational interview. An informational interview is when you interview someone in the career you are interested in. You will need to do an informational interview for your final career research project in this course.)
Career and Job Database and Collection in our Library for Check-Out
This is a collection of resources on careers and jobs in our library. You will find many resources for your paper here.
California Career Cafe
This is another virtual Career Center that is hosted by the California Community College system.
Occupational Outlook
(Put in the job you are interested in and find tons of information on the career you are interested in--use this information for your career research paper.)
Occupational Outlook Quarterly
(Find unique information on a variety of careers and interesting articles.)
JobStar
(Resume and Cover Letter Samples and more.)
Job Hunters Bible
(Lots of research and help on resumes and cover letters.)
Sample Career Research Papers
Sample Student 1 Career Research Paper
(Psychology/Counseling)
Sample Student 2 Career Research Paper
(Certified Athletic Trainer)
Sample Student 3 Career Research Paper
(Lawyer)
Sample Student 4 Career Research Paper
(Hospitality Career)