COUNSELORS AND ADVISERS

Endorsements

In this webinar, we highlight our career pathways resources for middle school students. We hear best practices from Texas OnCourse leader fellows on teaching endorsements, exploring career clusters, and course registration systems.

This webinar walks you through using MapMyGrad, Texas OnCourse's interactive website, for endorsement selection and graduation planning. It starts with a simple quiz for your students that reveals their passions, leads to an endorsement, and ends with suggested courses at your actual school! We'll also discuss suggestions for implementing the tool in the classroom and point out some helpful lesson plans that integrate MapMyGrad.

This webinar will walk you through setting up and playing MiddleGalaxy, Texas OnCourse's space-themed career exploration game. We'll also discuss suggestions for implementing the game in the classroom and point out some helpful lesson plans that incorporate the game.

Find out everything you need to know about effective course planning and endorsement selections for your students. We'll hear from professionals from Keller ISD about their proven best practices in these areas.

The High School Readiness Report presents benchmark data from Texas OnCourse regarding middle school students’ knowledge and awareness about endorsements and graduation planning. In general, the findings from this report suggest that students lack knowledge on these topics. Texas OnCourse seeks to bridge this gap.

Exploring your passions in middle and high school is key to making your future plans. In this video, understand how to choose classes for high school, and what the word "endorsement" means for your studies.

Texas OnCourse published a data note highlighting the differences in how various demographic groups select their high school endorsements.