Thank you for attending the workshops hosted during school year 2023-24.
School year 2024-25 workshops will be announced by September.
School Year 2023-24 Career Resource Workshops
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RUReady.ND.gov Basics (New Users)
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This workshop is an overview of the career and academic tools available through the Career Resource Network, with the focus being on RUReady.ND.gov and the RUReady.ND.gov Professional Center, as well as other resources available from the NDCRN. The Basics workshop will give you the foundational knowledge you need to get started using RUReady with your students/clients. And we are pleased to announce our new FREE ACT prep Methodize Online ACT Test Prep on RUReady.ND.gov. The Methodize ACT course provides a comprehensive overview of the most effective strategies and most relevant content for raising ACT scores.
- RUReady.ND.gov
- Student Account Single Sign On
- Career Planning
- The Work-based Learning Module
- High School Planning
- College Planning
- Your Portfolio
- Lesson Plans
- Professional Center Accounts
- Other NDCRN Resources
Learning Objectives/Targets
- Participants will work within a student test account to learn the various components of the RUReady.ND.gov website.
- Participants will explore the distinction between administrative and professional levels of access in the RUReady.ND Professional Center and review the “Pro Center” resources.
- Participants will develop a plan identifying the parts of the systems most appropriate for use by students in grades 6-12 for college and career planning.
- Participants will explore the new Work-based Learning Module and determine the best fit for this resource in their program.
Who Should Attend?
- Those unfamiliar with RUReady.ND.gov or those who have not used RUReady.ND.gov for some time and would like a reintroduction.
- Counselors
- Career Advisors
- Work-based Learning Coordinators
- Teachers
- Administrators
- Anyone at your school or agency that would like to learn more about RUReady.ND.gov!
Workshop Details
- 6 hour workshop
- Total of 5 hours towards credit.
Workshop is in-person only and will not be streamed or recorded.
Take RUReady to the Next Level
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Take your career development program to the next level with new and updated RUReady.ND.gov features. Your students will benefit by utilizing site components in a strategic planning model.
This workshop is for those that are experienced in using RUReady.ND.gov or who have attended the RUReady.ND.gov Basics workshop.
Learning Objectives/Targets
- Participants will review any updated and new materials.
- Participants will determine how to incorporate new materials and features into their career planning process.
- Participants will use the various components of the RUReady.ND.gov website to increase usage of the following features Career Planning, High School Planning, College Planning, Financial Aid Planning, Portfolio and Methodize-Test prep.
- Participants will review the work-based learning expectation in the North Dakota Perkins V plan which went into effect the 2020-21 school year and understand their role in the implementation of Perkins V requirements.
- Participants will learn how to use the Work-based Learning Module and build a WBL program using this resource.
Who Should Attend?
- Counselors
- Career Advisors
- Work-based Learning Coordinators
- Teachers
- Administrators
- Anyone at your school or agency that would like to learn more about RUReady.ND.gov!
Workshop Details
- 6-hour workshop
- Total of 5 hours towards credit.
Workshop is in-person only and will not be streamed or recorded.
Registration Open
Data-Informed Career Decision Making (Virtual)
Why make career decisions based on data? We all know that making decisions based on data validates those decisions, increases confidence and proactivity, and improves accountability. Learn from ND agencies and professionals about resources that provide data that will help you guide students to a data driven career decision.
- PART 1: January 19, 2024 (Friday) - 8 am to 10:30 a.m. (CST)
- PART 2: January 26, 2024 (Friday) - 8 am to 10:30 a.m. (CST)
Workshop Details
- Virtual Event - Two 2 1/2 hour online sessions.
- Total of 5 hours towards credit.
- Full participation at Part 1 and Part 2 required to the count hours towards credit.
- Participation in the live events required for credit.
Workshop Recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DY0MRMyxDJA
Career Professional In-Service
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We’re bringing back the tours!! This workshop will provide information about career and education opportunities in your region. Tours of area business/industry and opportunities will be included. Featured speakers may include area Postsecondary Institutions and business/industry representatives.
City | Date | Time | Location |
Bismarck | April 18 | 9:00 to 3:00 | ND State Capitol Building – 600 E Boulevard Ave |
Dickinson | April 16 | 9:00 to 3:00 (MDT) | Southwest Area Career & Technical Education Academy 271 34th St W – Building B Bravera Community Room (2nd Floor) |
Fargo | April 10 | 9:00 to 3:00 | NDSCS-Fargo 1305 19th Ave N, Room 116 |
Grand Forks | April 9 | 9:00 to 3:00 | Energy & Environmental Research Center (Starting the day at the first tour location.) (Starting the day at the first tour location.) UND Campus - 15 North 23rd St |
Minot | April 25 | 9:00 to 3:00 | Minot Area Workforce Academy 2100 21st Ave NW |
Williston | April 24 | 9:00 to 3:00 | Williston Research Extension Center 14120 Hwy 2 |
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Workshop Details
- 6-hour workshop
- Total of 5 hours towards credit.
Workshop Evaluation and Assignment
Workshop Evaluation
Workshop Assignment
We value your feedback! Please complete the workshop evaluation for each workshop you attend.
One (1) professional development credit will be available for full attendance at a minimum of three (3) of the workshops offered by the Career Resource Network this school year. Completion of the workshop assignment for each workshop is required to be eligible for credit.
Professional Development Credit
Workshop Materials & Presentations
RUReady.ND.gov Basics Workshop Packet
Take RUReady to the Next Level Workshop Packet
CareerViewXR Resources
The hard copy materials you need to participate in workshops will be provided to you.
Many additional resources will be covered and, for ease of discussion during the workshops, we are providing a digital packet of materials.
- It is not necessary to print packets. If you wish to print a packet, they are set up to be printed front to back.
Presentations
RUReady.ND.gov Basics
GPS Work-based Learning
GPS WBL Recap & the Compass Profile
Data-Informed Career Decision Making - Recording
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