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EMBEDDING CAREER DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION

The Massachusetts Career Development Education Guide

Provides a scope and sequence of activities as well as concrete frameworks that can be embedded into standard curriculum.

Connecting Activities School to Career Resources page

Includes links to curriculum and sites to support career development education and mass school counseling model

National Career Development Guidelines (NCDG) Overview

This framework provides an overview of key career development goals and benchmarks organized around a system of three domains, personal/social, educational, and career management.

DESE College and Career Readiness Data Resources Video Series

Covers where to find – and how to use – many College & Career Readiness data resources available on the websites of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education. Included are instructions on how to use District Profiles, Analysis Review Tools and various EDWIN reports.

Please see the page on industry recognized credentials (IRC’s).