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Career Cruising Portfolio – Grade 8Career Cruising Portfolio – Grade 8Class of 2015

Career Research,Career Research,

PathwaysPathways

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““Course Planner”Course Planner”(internet based program)(internet based program)

How Do I Access How Do I Access “Course Planner”?“Course Planner”?

Go to:

www.essexdistricthighschool.com

Future Grade 9 Students

Review if necessary,Review if necessary,

Then click on “Register”Then click on “Register”

Here is the first thing you will see:

USERNAME USERNAME = = ge-StudentNumber

PASSWORD PASSWORD = Birth date: = Birth date: mmddyyyy Click on “ Click on “LOG INLOG IN” ”

View demo video here

.... continue to “Course Planner” for now

Check out: - various Menu Tabs available ..… - you have full access to “Career Cruising”

STEP 1: Decide on “STEP 1: Decide on “Compulsory Compulsory CourseCourse” levels” levels

English, Math, Science, Geography, French, Phys Ed Complete “EDHS Grade 9 Program of Study” handout in

packages and base choices on Grade 8 Teacher recommendations

STEP 2: Select “STEP 2: Select “Compulsory Compulsory CourseCourse” levels” levels

Start with English by clicking on sign inside box Be sure to base choice on Grade 8 Teacher recommendations

STEP 2: Selecting levels STEP 2: Selecting levels (continued)(continued)

Choose level for English by clicking on sign inside box for the appropriate level (base on Grade 8 Teacher recommendations).

Hovering cursor over course name will display course description.

STEP 2: Selecting levels STEP 2: Selecting levels (continued)(continued) Continue with remaining courses by clicking on sign for each

For Phys Ed, choose proper gender (male or female) to make a change, click on the sign for that selection

STEP 3: Select “STEP 3: Select “OptionOption” courses” courses You will need to select 2 options & 1 alternate of the 5 available base choices on interests and future plans

STEP 3: Selecting Options STEP 3: Selecting Options (continued)(continued)

You will need to choose 2 options. Hovering cursor over course name will display course description.

When When allall courses have been courses have been selected:selected:

Click on “Submit” at bottom of columnClick on “Submit” at bottom of column

- Read message and click “Submit” to continue

- note period for “Sign-Off” phase – after Feb 7th changes can be made until “Sign-Off Sheet” is printed - correct any errors if there are any shown......

• Note the following: bar code across top credit history and

grad requirements course selections

with notes/alternates

signature lines

• This is your formal “Sign-Off Sheet” – print this page after Feb 7th using the printer icon at the top tool bar

• Once printed, choices are locked in – be sure of choices!

You may only print your You may only print your “Sign Off”“Sign Off” sheet during the sheet during the FINAL SUBMISSION periodFINAL SUBMISSION period

At Essex DHS these are the important dates:

Course Selection STARTS: February 1 , 2011 (tentative)

Sign-Off Sheet Submission BEGINS: February 7, 2011

On-Line Course Submission Period ENDS:

February 16, 2011

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