Path Task Details
Activities are assigned to students in order, according to their selected path and grade level. To complete each activity, the associated Naviance Student features must be enabled for the corresponding grade level.
Universal path
Grade 6
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete the Career Cluster Finder assessment to learn which career clusters are a good match. Then, add career clusters or pathways of interest to Favorites. | The student completes the Career Cluster Finder assessment and adds one new cluster or pathway to their Favorites list. | None |
2 | Complete the Career Key assessment to learn which careers are a good match. Then, add a career of interest to Favorites. | The student completes the Career Key assessment and adds one new career to their Favorites list. | None |
3 | Continue exploring clusters, pathways and careers. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 7
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete the Career Interest Profiler assessment to learn which careers are a good match. Then, add a career of interest to Favorites. | The student completes the Career Interest Profiler assessment and adds one new career to their Favorites list. | None |
2 | Complete the AchieveWorks Learning & Productivity assessment. | The student completes the AchieveWorks Learning & Productivity® assessment. | None |
3 | Continue exploring clusters, pathways and careers. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 8
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Explore Roadtrip Nation and add a career to Favorites. | The student completes the Find Your Road questionnaire or watches one Roadtrip Nation interview and adds one career to their Favorites list. | None |
2 | Continue exploring clusters, pathways and careers. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 9
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Confirm or select a Path. | Student selects a Path or has a Path previously selected. | None |
2 | Continue exploring clusters, pathways and careers. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
College path
Grade 10
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Use SuperMatch to explore college profiles and find colleges and universities that are a good fit. | The student adds or edits fit criteria in SuperMatch™ College Search. A SuperMatch search with only a GPA, ACT or SAT score does not trigger the path task. Any other search criteria from SuperMatch triggers it. | None |
2 | Register and prepare for the PSAT or PreACT. | The student or staff manually enter PSAT or PreACT scores, or staff import the scores. | October 31 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
3 | Add colleges of interest to the I'm Thinking About list. | The student adds one new college to their Colleges I'm Thinking About list. | None |
4 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 11
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Register and prepare for the SAT or ACT. | The student or staff manually enter SAT or ACT scores, or staff import the scores. | October 31 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
2 | Search for admissions rep visits for colleges of interest. | The student clicks Register Now or View Details for any college visit. | None |
3 | Explore and register for events taking place at colleges. | The student clicks Sign Up for any event or edits the filter criteria on the College Events page. | None |
4 | Explore College Match to find colleges that may be of interest. | The student selects Add to My List, Not Interested, or Favorite for a college on any of these pages:
| None |
5 | Add colleges to the I'm Applying To list. | The student adds one new college to their Colleges I'm Applying To list. | None |
6 | Request teacher letters of recommendation. | The student or staff requests one letter of recommendation | None |
7 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 12
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete Common App account matching. | The student completes Common App Matching and updates the status to matched. | October 31 If not completed by this date, Path Task 3, complete the FAFSA is assigned. |
2 | Sign in to Common App and submit the FERPA waiver. | The student updates FERPA status to Waived or Unwaived. | October 31 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
3 | Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). | None | December 31 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
4 | Complete college applications and mark them as submitted. | The student indicates they have submitted their application for at least one college. | None |
5 | Search and apply for scholarships. | The student enters their academic data in College-Specific Scholarships, accesses the National Scholarship Search, clicks Apply from Match and Filter in the Scholarship Search, or adds one new scholarship to their Favorites list. | None |
6 | Update college application results. | The student or staff updates the application status of any college on the Colleges I’m Applying to list to something other than unknown or N/A. | None |
7 | Identify the College I'm Attending. | The student or staff selects an attending college. | None |
8 | Request a final transcript for the College I'm Attending. | The student or staff requests at least one final transcript. | None |
9 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Career path
Grade 10
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete the AchieveWorks Skills assessment. | The student completes the AchieveWorks Skills® assessment. | None |
2 | Watch interviews with people whose interests are similar to your own in Roadtrip Nation. | The student completes the Find Your Road questionnaire or watches one Roadtrip Nation interview. | None |
3 | Find Work-Based Learning events and opportunities and then RSVP to or add those of interest as a favorite. | The student adds one work-based learning event to their Favorites list or indicates they are attending or applying to an event. | None |
4 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 11
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Explore the typical credentials for career pathways of interest. | None | January 15 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
2 | Build a resume to showcase skills, qualifications, achievements, and more. | The student adds a new resume section, edits an existing resume section, saves a new resume, or edits a saved resume. | None |
3 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 12
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gather references to add to a resume. | None | January 15 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
2 | Learn about interview strategies and then practice implementing them. | None | March 31 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
3 | Search for job openings and employment information throughout the United States. | The student performs a new job search. | None |
4 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Military path
Grade 10
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Learn more about the branches of the United States military. | The student selects any Military Resource on the homepage or the Military Branches page. | None |
2 | Watch interviews with armed services leaders in Roadtrip Nation. | The student watches one Roadtrip Nation interview by an armed services leader | None |
3 | Add military branches of interest to Favorites. | The student adds one military branch to their Favorites list. | None |
4 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 11
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Register and prepare for the ASVAB. | Staff add an ASVAB score for the student. | None |
2 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 12
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Explore the physical fitness requirements for military branches of interest. | None | January 15 If not completed by this date, the next Path Task is automatically assigned. |
2 | Meet with a military recruiter to learn about military careers and how to enlist. | None | None |
3 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Exploratory path
Grade 10
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete the AchieveWorks Skills assessment. | The student completes the AchieveWorks Skills® assessment. | None |
2 | Watch interviews with people whose interests are similar to your own in Roadtrip Nation. | The student completes the Find Your Road questionnaire or watches one Roadtrip Nation interview. | None |
3 | Find Work-Based Learning events and opportunities and then RSVP to or add those of interest as a favorite. | The student adds one work-based learning event to their Favorites list or indicates they are attending or applying to an event. | None |
4 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 11
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete the AchieveWorks Personality assessment. | The student completes the AchieveWorks Personality® assessment. | None |
2 | Build a resume to showcase skills, qualifications, achievements, and more. | The student adds a new resume section, edits an existing resume section, saves a new resume, or edits a saved resume. | None |
3 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |
Grade 12
Order assigned | Path Task | Completion trigger | Completion time limit |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Complete the AchieveWorks Intelligences assessment. | The student completes the AchieveWorks Intelligences® assessment. | None |
2 | Search for job openings and employment information throughout the United States. | The student performs a new job search. | None |
3 | Explore other possible Paths. | None. This Path Task displays until the student moves to the next grade level. | None |