Tech Prep Links


Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Tech Prep Texas



Financial Aid


Financial Aid Facts:

www.finaidfacts.org


FAFSA:

www.fafsa.ed.gov


Federal Aid Info:

www.ed.gov


Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (state grants)

www.thecb.state.tx.us


Student Scoop:

www.studentscoop.com


Scholarships:

www.studentrewards.com or www.freschinfo.com


Loans:

www.estudentloan.com


Scholarship Scams:

www.finaid.com/scholarships


Managing the Price of College:

www.ed.gov/pubs/collegecosts


Career Links


National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science:

www.iwitts.com


Graphic Comm Central (K-8)--Links to info. on graphics jobs: 

http://teched.vt.edu/gcc/HTML/GCCKids 


Career Consulting Corner:

http://www.careercc.com/


Creative Careers (i.e., graphics, art, etc.):

http://www.creativecareers.com/


Professional Engineers Ontario:

http://www.peo.on.ca/


Exploring Self-Employment:

http://www.exploreselfemploy.ca/gettingstarted/


Career Pro News--Free career-related newsletter:

http://www.careerpronews.com/


Job Recommendation Engine:

http://www.careerbuilder.com


Job locator for PBS stations:

http://www.pbs.org/jobs


Personality Testing/ Life Skills Links


Personality testing and college exploration:

http://www.web.tickle.com/


Mind Tools--Life, career training and management training skills:

http://www.mindtools.com/


Self Creation--Personality and self-assessment:

http://www.selfcreation.com/awareness/index.htm


Resume/Salary Links


10-Minute Resume--Resume writer:

http://www.careeradviser.com/

Salary.com--salary calculator:

http://www.salary.com/salary/layoutscripts/sall_display.asp

Skills Barometer, Resume writer and skills assessor:

http://www.skillsbarometer.com/


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Educational Links


Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Educational Resources:

http://www.chci.org/chciyouth/resources/links_pr_children.htm


Educational Resources, Scholarships:

www.chciyouth.org


White House Initiative on Ed. Excellence for Hispanic Americans:

www.yesican.gov


College Prep/Test Prep Links


College for Texans:

www.collegefortexans.com www.act.org


SAT:

www.collegeboard.com www.collegefortexans.com


College Applications:

www.applytexas.org


College Career Center Links


Texas Tech University Career Center:

http://www.depts.ttu.edu/careercenter/


Kansas State Univ. Career Center:

http://www.ksu.edu/acic/career/options.html


Bowling Green State Univ. Career Center:

http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/sa/career/students/choose_career.html


Austin Peay State University--Choosing a major and career:

http://www.apsu.edu/careers/majors/index.htm


Business Links


U.S. Small Business Administration--How to write a business plan:

http://www.sba.gov/starting/indexbusplans.html


Labor Market Information Tracer-LMI Program:

http://www.tracer2.com


Lubbock Economic Development Alliance:

http://lubbockeda.org


State labor market and career information:

http://www.cdr.state.tx.us


Texas Dept. of Information Resources:


DIR Store

This site helps you find cheaper prices on computer products and software. DIR store.


How Stuff Works

This site has lots of info related to science, math, and how common items work!

How Stuff Works


Puzzlemaker

This site is just for fun! Make puzzles and mazes on your computer! Puzzlemaker



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