The following instructional resource materials can help you put Choices^® Planner to work at your site.

Quick Reference Guide for Educators

This is the ultimate guide to getting started in Choices Planner. Find sign-in steps and a list of available resources. Share with all the educators and counselors at your site.

See Quick Reference Guide for Educators

PDF format – 247 kb – 2 pages

Choices Planner Introduction Letter

Send a letter home to parents informing them about Choices Planner.

See Parent Introduction Letter

MS-Word format – 30kb – 1 page

Quick Start Guide for Students and Parents

This guide provides information about getting started with Choices Planner, including sign-in steps and a place for parents/students to write down their portfolio name and password. Post the guides on computers and around the school, or send them home with students to share with parents.

See Quick Start Guide for Students and Parents

PDF format – 220 kb – 1 page

Access Reference Cards for Students

This wallet-sized card contains sign-in steps and a place for students to write down their portfolio name and password. Students can keep the cards with them for easy reference.

See Access Reference Cards for Students

PDF format – 217 kb – 1 page

Professional Manual

Everything you need to know about Choices Planner! Find user instructions, background information, and answers to frequently asked questions.

The Choices Professional Manual is located under the “Professional Tools” link in the top right corner of Choices Planner.

Lesson Plans

Created by educators, these lesson plans help teachers and counselors use Choices Planner within the classroom.

See Lesson Plans in Alphabetical Order

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See 101 Ways to Use Choices Planner in the Classroom

 

ASCA Career Development Standards Correlation

At a glance, discover how you can help students meet the career development standards of the American School Counselors Association (ASCA) using the correlating features found in Choices Planner.

See ASCA Standards Correlation for Choices Planner

PDF format – 97 kb – 3 pages

See ASCA Standards Correlation for Choices Explorer and Choices Planner

PDF format – 112 kb – 4 pages

ASCA Standards and NCDG Indicators Correlation

At a glance, discover how you can help students meet the career development standards of the American School Counselors Association (ASCA) and/or the National Career Development Guide (NCDG) using the correlating features found in Choices Planner.

See ASCA/NCDG Correlation for Choices Explorer and Choices Planner

PDF format – 168 kb – 7 pages