Website Title |
Type |
Description |
Audience |
1-2-3 Career Test |
career planning |
picture-based force choice career assessment using Holland codes |
counselors, students |
AAPD |
self-advocacy |
American Association for Persons with Disabilities resources |
counselors, consumers, students |
AAPD Internship |
employment |
summer internship in Washington DC for students with disabilities |
students |
Assistive Tech – UNH |
assistive technology |
UNH’s assistive technology links including helpful Ipad Apps |
consumers, students |
Benefits Converter |
wages |
how to convert benefits into an hourly rate |
counselors, consumers, students |
Big Future |
college |
college and career exploration, including financial aid information |
students |
California Career Zone |
career planning |
interest testing, job information, budgeting |
students |
Capital Region BOCES |
directory |
has a link to technical assistance support center & resources |
teachers, counselors |
Career Development Resource |
career planning |
lots of links to career exploration, time management, goal setting |
consumers, students |
Career Mobility Office |
job search |
Interview tips and techniques |
consumers |
Career Project |
career planning |
descriptions of careers from people actually working in the field |
consumers, students |
College and Career Readiness |
career planning |
research and resources on college and career readiness |
counselors |
Coursera |
education |
free, quality online noncredit classes offered through universities |
consumers, students |
Ed-X |
education |
free open coursework from high ranking universities |
|
Getting Hired.Com |
job search |
job leads, good personality/career assessment, interview tips |
consumers, students |
J. Lynn Enterprises |
career planning |
lots of links to transition and career-exploration resources |
counselors |
Job Accomodation Network |
accommodation |
listing of accommodation-related resources |
counselors, consumers, students |
Khan Academy |
education |
free academic support in a variety of subjects |
consumers, students |
Know Your Rights |
offenders |
publication for juvnenile offenders in NY State explaining rights |
counselors, students |
MIT Open Courseware |
education |
MIT’s link to free online noncredit classes |
consumers, students |
NCPPC |
health |
prenatal and perinatal information, health insurance help |
counselors |
NCPPC Directory |
directory |
link to directory of community services in the North Country |
students, families |
NIMH Teen Depression |
mental health |
link to a teen depression consumer handbook |
students |
NYSEd School Data |
directory |
information on school districts by county |
counselors |
O*NET |
career planning |
O*NETs job descriptions, interest assessment, and crosswalks |
counselors, consumers, students |
One Day Job |
career planning |
extensive information on different job fields including labor market |
counselors, consumers, students |
OPWDD |
OPWDD |
main NY State OPWDD website- links to services |
counselors, consumers, students |
OWL Online Writing Lab |
education |
Purdue’s free resource to assist writers including resume help |
consumers, students |
Parent to Parent |
parents |
training and information directed at parents of disabled youth |
parents, counselors |
Projections Central |
career planning |
projected job demand for specific job titles by state |
counselors, consumers, students |
Resume Help for Youth |
job search |
resume worksheets and template with example resumes for youth |
students |
Riley Guide |
job search |
job search, career exploration, links to job banks |
counselors, adult consumers |
Transition Coalition |
transition |
webinars, publications, and other transition-related resources |
counselors, teachers |
Transition Source |
transition |
transition webinars and general information- need free account |
counselors, teachers |
Vocational Information Center |
career planning |
links to extensive career information – visually plain but informative |
counselors, consumers, students |
WATI |
assistive technology |
WATI University of Wisconsin assistive technology resources |
counselors |
What can I do with a Major…? |
career planning |
California University link to jobs associated with different majors |
counselors, consumers, students |
Wrights Law for SPED |
self-advocacy |
legal and advocacy information for students and parents in SPED |
counselors, students, parents |
Your Free Career Test |
career planning |
Free “3-minute” career interest assessment that is easy to read |
counselors, students |