Products & Helpful Links Products for Sale:
Links for Educators:
Applied Learning & Integrated Career Development
- LLL’s School to Work Resource Guide (2001)
- Michigan’s Dept. of Career Development – Career Pathways Program (PDF)
- Minnesota Dept. of Education – benefits of work based learning
- Association for Career and Technical Education – Lesson Plan Library
- North Central Regional Education Laboratory –Historical Website on W.B.L.
General Education Resources
- ERIC – Education Resources Information Center
- Busy Teacher’s Website
- Educators Reference Desk – Lesson Plans, Online Education Information
- GEM-Gateway to Educational Materials – Lessons, Curriculum Development
- Vermont Secretary of State Kid’s Page
- Edbydesign – Online Educational Games
Links for Students:
Career Planning & Career Exploration
- VSAC’s Explore Careers Page
- Bureau of Labor Statistic’s Career Exploration for High School Students
- Career Zone: A Career Exploration Site sponsored by New York State
- U.S. Department of Labor: Career Voyages
- The Princeton Review: Career Planning Advice
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
Job Seeking
- Snagajob.com: Part-time Employment Search Engine
- The 100 Top Career Sites
- Vermontjoblink.com: Vermont Job Search Site
- The U.S. Department of Labor: Career Assistance Site
Employment Resources for Youth with Disabilities
- Vermont Council of Developmental and Mental Health Services
- Vermont Vocational Rehabilitation
- National Council for Support of Disability Issues
- Social Security: The Work Site
- The National Collaborative on Workforce & Disability
- Disabilityinfo.gov: Online Resource for Americans with Disabilities
Education after High School
College Search and Planning :
- College Board – College Search Engine
- Colleges.com: Search Colleges, Get Advice on Standardized Tests
- Colleges That Change Lives
- Consortium of Vermont Colleges
Financial Aid / Scholarships:
- FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Financial Aid
- VSAC – Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
- FastWeb! : Local, National and College Specific Scholarship Search Engine
- FinAid! - The Smart Student’s Guide to Financial Aid
Testing:
- College Board - Register for SATs, Plan, Search, Apply and Pay for College
- ACT – Alternative Test to the SATs
- TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
Links for Employers:
- Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Lake Champlain Workforce Investment Board
- Vermont Chamber of Commerce Business-Education Partnership
- The Vermont Association of Business, Industry and Rehabilitation
- Vermont Department of Labor
- Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- US Camber of Commerce: School to Career Transition
- Academy for Educational Development: Youth Training
- U. of Wisconsin: Center on Work and Education
- Work Keys: Job Skill Assessment System