FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL & BEYOND

Transitions™ can increase college-going rates and prepare your workforce for the future with comprehensive tools for education, career exploration, college planning, job search and career management.

• Build a plan based on who you are. Career, high school, college, and financial aid information is available for students, parents, and adults of all ages.

• Receive guidance on college and career training in the form of articles, blogs, and an interactive feedback feature.

• Develop detailed middle school and high school course plans with tools that align to students’ career goals and state standards.

• Create a secure online portfolio that moves with you, from middle school to high school, high school to college, and beyond.

• Submit applications and transcripts electronically, making it easy and cost-effective to send college applications (optional).

• Great opportunity for public-private partnerships.

What Else Do You Get From XAP?• Over 25 years of expertise serving the

education market• Friendly, live support• Knowledgeable account management• 24/7 product access• Newsletters and updates• Comprehensive product training online

or in person• Valuable online resources• Distinct products for all ages• Secure products that align to state and

federal initiatives

from Administrators

What people are saying about Transitions...

““Transitions provides us the flexibility to customize the site to meet state-legislated requirements while enabling educators to track and seamlessly report outcomes to administrators and the state department of education. Parents and other adult users immediately see the value in having a plan for the future. Many have commented, “Wow! Where was this when I was in school?

- Nancy Ankeny, Associate Director of OutreachIowa College Student Aid Commission

““The Transitions deployment of CollegeInColorado.org has been a crucial tool for the statewide movement to ensure that each student has an Individual Career and Academic Plan (ICAP) making postsecondary and workforce goals achievable.

- Dawn Taylor-Owens,Executive Director, College in Colorado

Increase college going rates and prepare for the future

PROFESSIONAL CENTER

Students and Groups• Find individuals, define groups of students, and

manage your groups.Reports• Create reports showing site usage, assessment

results, and outcomes.Resources• Find lesson plans for your subject, and get help

using the system.Communication• Send or review messages and set up your

events calendar.Transcripts• Use the Transcript Exchange to send and track

student transcripts.

CAREER PLANNING

• Interest Profiler• Career Cluster Survey• Basic Skills Survey• Transferable Skills Checklist• Work Values Sorter• The Career Key• Career search tools• Career Finder• Compare Careers• Career Plan Builder• Resume Builder• Cover Letter Creator• Job Interview Practice• Thank-You Letter Builder• Insider Info – advice from career experts• Links to job banks• Ask Faith answers career planning questions • Blogs by working people

COLLEGE PLANNING

• College Planning Timeline• Answers to frequently asked questions

about college• Test prep courses for the SAT, ACT and

GRE (optional)• College search tools • School Finder• College Matching Assistant• Compare Schools• Program/Major Searches• Apply to College and Track Your

Applications (optional)• Practice a College Application• Request and Track Your Transcript (optional)• Be a Star – Get Recruited feature – make

portfolio data available to select colleges• Ask Faith answers to questions about college• Blogs by real-life students

For more information, please visit www.xap.com or contact your Regional Manager at 1-800-281-1168 or sales@xap.com.

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HIGH SCHOOL PLANNING

• Your Plan of Study • High School Planning Timeline• Articles on succeeding in high school• Ask Faith answers questions about succeeding in

high school

FINANCIAL AID PLANNING

• Financial Aid 101 answers frequently asked questions about financial aid

• Financial Aid Calculators• Financial Aid Planning Timeline• Financial Aid Wizard that allows students to plan

their entire financial aid package online • Scholarship search tool• Scholarship Finder• Managing Your Money 101 articles and activities

YOUR PORTFOLIO

• Your Profile• Career Planning Portfolio• High School Planning Portfolio• College Planning Portfolio• Financial Aid Planning Portfolio• Your Journal • Planning Milestones• Send and receive messages• Review and manage your event calendar• View account access activity• Restart and review your Guideways• Invite a parent or guardian to view your portfolio• A place to store documents