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Career Exploration: Databases

Ferguson's Career Guide

What's Unique About This Database?  

  • It includes most of the information required for this project.
  • Use our usual ID/PW to log in.

Sections include:

  • Industries & Careers
  • Plan Your Education
  • Launch Your Career
  • Career Q&A  (from right column)
  • Career Interest Assessment (from right column)

Peterson's Test and Career Prep

  • Full-length, timed practice exams for the AP, ACT, SAT, PSAT, and more. Students can retake the tests and track progress.
  • A search of over 4,000 accredited schools, with quick results on location, tuition, academics, admission requirements, and campus life.
  • Financial aid tools to help identify college-funding resources, including scholarships.
  • Four in-depth career assessments that align to interests, values, personality, and workplace preferences to drive personalized career recommendations.
  • Additional tools to research career interests, search and apply for jobs, and templates to create a resumé,   .

Naviance

What's Unique About This Database? 

  • It is connected to RHS Guidance Dep't.
  • It has a detailed wage comparison page for each occupation.

Use Naviance ID/PW given by Guidance Department

  • Don't know your Naviance password?
  • Click "Forgot my Password" or go to your Guidance Counselor.

Once you're in Naviance click on the Careers tab.

Explore Careers & Clusters

  • Education & Skill Requirements
  • Employment Outlook
  • Tasks & Activities (Responsibilities) of the job
  • Wages by State

Cluster Finder & Career Interest Profile

  • Match Your Interests to Careers. (Personality Traits & Skills)

Career Topic Guides

NoodleTools

Let NoodleTools help you with your citations, notes, and outlines. Use it as a "working bibliography" to keep track of your research. You can always delete items.

All RHS teachers and students are registered in NoodleTools. Sign in with Google using your Ridgewood email.