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1 Alabama Career Information Network Sponsored by Alabama Department of Education Presented by Technical Partner: Alabama Supercomputer Authority Tiffany Davis and Denise Oliver

2 Alabama Career Information Network! A Web Portal designed to provide Alabama students, parents, counselors, and educators with links to:! Information that can help students evaluate career options and make an educated career choice based on their skills and interests! Financial Aid Information! College & University Information

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4 Home Page! News! We post relevant deadlines, announcements, webinars, reports, etc. Send news worthy items to Links to recent videos from the On The Job TV show which airs on Alabama Public Television.! Links to Alabama's Hot 40 Demand Occupations

5 Alabama's Hot 40 Demand Occupations

6 Student Corner!! Provides link to:! First Choice Information! EducationQuest.org provides free college planning services! Student Organization sites can help students prepare and develop skills for life! KnowHow2Go.org a multimedia effort that encourages 8th through 10th graders to prepare for college! College.gov provides information and resources about planning, preparing and paying for postsecondary education Hosts the Career Forward online course in Moodle! An online learning course that will help students assess their career interests, explore career options and create an educational development plan.

7 Corners! Parent Corner! Links to Financial Aid Information so parents can prepare for the cost of college! Counselor Corner! Contains many brochures and success guides created by the Alabama Department of Education! Educator Corner! Links to FAFSA website! Links to Alabama Learning Exchange (ALEX) resources that contain career planning information

8 Career Planning! Provides link to:! Information about On The Job TV! Career Discovery Activities on ALEX website! Information about Alabama Colleges and Universities! Information about First Choice! Provides access to the Alabama SUCCESS Guides and the Career Forward online course.! Future:! Career Interest Inventory! Four-Year Education Plan

9 Financial Aid! Provides link to:! FAFSA website and FAFSA Tutorials! PACT Program website! AL Student Loan Provider website! Financial Aid Departments of Alabama Colleges and Universities with timelines where available! Information on the types of college loans available! Cost Calculator can help figure out the cost of college! AlabamaMentor.org provides a scholarship search, a financial aid overview, and FAQs! Alabama Financial Aid Programs

10 Alabama Financial Aid Programs! Find the Program Names, Descriptions, Eligibility Requirements, and How to Apply! Alabama Financial Aid Programs include:! GI Dependents Educational Benefit Program! National Guard Educational Assistance Program! Scholarships for Dependents of Blind Parents! Police Officer s & Firefighter s Survivor s Educational Assistance Program! Senior Adult Scholarship free tuition for persons aged 60 or over! Technology Scholarship for Alabama Teachers

11 Life After High School! Provides links to:! Alabama Commission on Higher Education website! Alabama Community College System website! Financial Aid Information for Alabama Colleges and Universities! ecampustours.com a revolutionary college planning web site featuring 360 x 360 virtual campus tours of over 1200 college campuses! EducationQuest.org provides free college planning services! Information on Colleges and Universities Nationwide

12 Colleges and Universities Nationwide

13 Resources & About Us! Resources! College.gov information and resources about planning, preparing and paying for postsecondary! Cost Calculator can help figure out the cost of college! About Us! List of Partners! Sitemap

14 Thank You! Questions?! Comments?! Recommendations?

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