portaportal

196 Allen Avenue

Casco Bay High School

http://cbhs.portlandschools.org/
Portland Arts and Technology High School

http://paths.portlandschools.org/

College Readiness Web Sites

Gates Foundation
Transforming High Schools

http://www.gatesfoundation.org/UnitedStates/Education/TransformingHighSchools/default.htm
Southern Maine Partnership
linking high schools to higher education

http://www.usm.maine.edu/smp/
American Council on Education
Preparing for College

http://www.acenet.edu/Content/navigationMenu/ProgramsServices/CIP/Preparing/Intro.htm
University of Maine System
College Ready information

http://www.maine.edu/collegeready/
Alliance for Excellent Education

http://www.all4ed.org/
Bridge Project
Readiness research from Stanford University

http://www.stanford.edu/group/bridgeproject/
Mitchell Institute
Great Maine Schools Project

http://www.greatschoolspartnership.org/
Enriching the Secondary Curriculum

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/Raising/vol1/pt2.html

College Work Citizenship

Maine Coalition of Excellence for Education
statewide partnership

http://www.mainecee.org/
Maine Compact for Higher Education
Maine Development Foundation and Maine Community Foundation effort

http://www.collegeforme.com/maine_compact.html
Journal of Maine Education
online journal

http://www.maineascd.org/
CSRD Rollout in Maine
Brown Univ. study of school reform in Maine

http://www.alliance.brown.edu/pubs/csrd/ME_CSRD_rpt.pdf
Portland Education Partnership

www.portlandeducation.org
Deering High School Guidance
career and college planning info

http://deering.portlandschools.org/guidance/Website/guidanceindex.htm
Portland High School Guidance
career and college planning info

http://portland.portlandschools.org/main/homeroom.htm

Colleges in Maine

Maine Maritime Academy

www.mainemaritime.edu
University of Maine

www.umaine.edu
University of Maine Augusta

http://www.uma.edu/
University of Maine Farmington

www.umf.maine.edu
University of Maine Fort Kent

www.umfk.maine.edu
University of Maine Machias

www.umm.maine.edu
University of Maine Presque Isle

www.umpi.maine.edu
University of Southern Maine

www.usm.maine.edu
Southern Maine Community College

www.smccme.edu
Andover College

www.andovercollege.com
Bangor Theological Seminary

www.bts.edu
Bates College

www.bates.edu
Beal College

www.bealcollege.edu
Bowdoin College

www.bowdoin.edu
Colby College

www.colby.edu
College of the Atlantic

www.coa.edu
Husson College

www.husson.edu
Landing School of Boatbuilding

www.landingschool.org
Maine College of Art

www.meca.edu
New England School of Communications

www.nescom.edu
Seacoast Career School

www.seacoastcareerschools.com/ sanford.htm
Southern New Hampshire University

www.snhu.edu
St. Joseph's College

www.sjcme.edu
Thomas College

www.thomas.edu
Unity College

www.unity.edu
University of New England

www.une.edu
CMMC School of Nursing

www.cmmcson.org
CMMC School of Radiologic Technology

www.cmmc.org
Mercy School of Radiologic Technology

http://www.mercyhospital.com/radiology/

Financing Your Future

Finance Authority of Maine

http://www.famemaine.com/
Federal Student Aid
You'll have to complete this, so get familiar with it.

http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Maine Educational Opportunity Center
Federal project to help fund low-income and first generation students.

meoc.maine.edu

Information about finding the right college

Colleges That Change Lives
Helps you think about what you really want in a school

http://www.ctcl.com/
Petersons

http://www.petersons.com/
My Majors

http://www.mymajors.com/
Mapping Your Future

http://www.mapping-your-future.org/
Study Abroad

http://www.studyabroad.com/highschool/

Personality, Interests, Careers

Holland Personality test- or ‘RIASEC coding’
Take the free test (click on Career Exploration Tools and then ‘Interest Profiler’ from the drop down menu—Download the ‘comput

onetcenter.org
N Y Careerzone
Type in your RIASEC code

http://www.nycareerzone.org/
University of Missouri ‘Career Interests Game’
Know your RIASEC code

http://career.missouri.edu/students/explore/thecareerinterestsgame.php
Personality Type
Abbreviated Myers-Briggs type of test

http://www.personalitytype.com
Personality
66 questions!

http://www.typefocus.com/
Personality Test

http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp
Career Decision Making Tool

http://www. Acrnetwork.org
Skill Profiler

http://www.careerinfonet.org/skills/default.aspx?nodeid=20
Careers

http://careerclusters.org/
O Net
specific career information

http://www.onetcenter.org
Bureau of Labor Statistics

http://www.BLS.gov
Occupational Outlook Handbook

http://www.bls.gov/oco/
America's Career Info Net

http://www.acinet.org/
Career Stop
Click on students. Be sure to watch videos.

http://careeronestop.org/
Santa Ana College Myers Briggs Assessment

http://www.sac.edu/students/admissions/placement%5Ftesting/mbtitype.htm
Multiple Intelligences

http://surfaquarium.com/MI/profiles/index.htm
Multiple Intelligences Immersions

http://surfaquarium.com/MI/intelligences.htm
Personal Development Profiler
CUBE - Click on 3-sided profile of innate strengths, FREE STUFF,THE CUBE

http://personal.ansir.com/
Berkeley Career Exploration

http://www.uhs.berkeley.edu/Students/CareerLibrary/Links/occup.cfm
Career Voyages

http://www.careervoyages.gov/
All things college

http://www.collegeboard.com/splash

SAT info

College Board
everything PSAT and SAT

http://www.collegeboard.com/splash/
Accuplacer Practice

http://www.testprepreview.com/accuplacer_practice.htm

Scholarship

Fastweb

http://www.fastweb.com/