College and Career


  • Below is a list of websites assembled by CommonSense.org that may be useful in assisting with College and Career decisions and readiness:


    • Pathbrite - Create, organize, assess sleek digital portfolios
    • Thrively - Cool assessment targets kids' strengths.
    • Mindprint Learning - Expert feedback and tools designed for individual learner profiles.
    • TryEngineering - Helpful but aging engineering career site caters to all.
    • KidsThinkDesign - Projects inspire creativity; a place for kids' sharing would boost fun.
    • Engineer Girl - Female engineers give girls career advice on this visually appealing site.
    • Bulb - Slick portfolio tool has cool features, limited feedback options.
    • C'reer - Free app helps kids refine career search, connect to universities.
    • LinkedIn - Great for some college-bound kids.
    • RaiseMe - Proactive tool lets students earn scholarship money in high school.
    • The College Fair - Useful app for students beginning the college admissions process.
    • Scholly - Find scholarships, preview college essays with pay-to-search tool.
    • Quizlet - SAT Prep App to find, create, use digital flashcards.
    • SAT - Trustworthy, practical SAT prep from the makers of the test.
    • Albert - Flexible, interactive test-prep practice for high school and beyond.
    • College Passport - SAT Edition - Good SAT review, iffy college-search guidance.

       

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