Curriculum Support

The Freshman Transition Initiative can provide professional development and technical assistance on general curriculum issues for your Freshman Transition efforts. This includes:

how to choose and assess curriculum materials
how to recruit, train and assess your Freshman Transition instructors
how to design a professional development plan for the short and long term
how to evaluate your program and curriculum
how to integrate your Freshman Transition efforts throughout the school for a school-wide initiative

Each of the curriculum developers listed below can provide Professional Development for their specific programs. This professional development will focus on how these materials meet the Course Standards for Freshman Transition Classes and the school-wide initiative. Please contact them directly of details.

Tools

The following are tools that have been correlated and validated by international and nationally-recognized counseling and guidance career experts in the field as meeting 50 - 95% of the Course Standards for Freshman Transition Classes. When used in conjunction with a curriculum or materials that meets the complete standards, these supplemental materials will enhance any Freshman Transition effort.

Coin: Coin Educational Products
Career Cruising
Career Solutions
Career Solutions Publishing
Parent’s Planner
Success Highways
The Real Game Series
www.My10yearPlan.com®: Academic Innovations

Curriculum

The Career Choices Series an online 10-year Plan by Academic Innovations has been analyzed by the FTI as meeting 95% of the standards.

Transition Advisory Pathways has been analyzed by the FTI as meeting 88% of the standards.

Get Real! has been analyzed by Freshman Transition Initiative as meeting 85% of the standards.