Products - High School License

... developing life-long skills while planning next steps

CIS for Internet's comprehensive occupation and education information helps students set goals and follow through with plans for their futures. It encourages self-assessment, exploration, research, and decision-making. The CIS career planning portfolio provides the process for students to develop, and the means for schools to document, information for the education plan and profile. My CRLE Planner supports career-related learning in the classroom and the community.

Why Do Students Need CIS?

To increase their engagement in learning by tying school to their futures.
To personalize their research with valid assessments and sorting tools.
To have access to current, accurate, and comprehensive information about work and education for their education and career plans.
To help them connect their school courses and activities with their goals.
To facilitate goal-setting, planning, communication, and employability skills.
To prepare them for a changing world of work.

Why Do Schools Use CIS?

To teach the skills of career self-management.
To document how students are meeting Oregon's personalized learning diploma requirements.
To deliver a career program that addresses unique needs through customizable curriculum.
To document students’ progress through individual and groups reports.

Sites that get the High School License receive the following products and services:

CIS Information

Occupations, industries, job search, self-employment, programs of study and training, Oregon and U.S. schools, financial aid, and transfer policies.

Exploration Tools

The information sorting tools include Occupation Sort, Undergraduate School Sort, and Financial Aid Sort. The formal career assessment instruments include SKILLS Assessment, Interest Profiler, and Work Importance Locator. IDEAS Assessment can be added for an additional license fee.

My Career Planning Portfolio

This personal career folder includes My Plan to organize the education planning process and My Course Planner to generate a course plan based on career and education goals. My CIS Favorites stores links to and reflections about any information in CIS and records the results of any of the Exploration Tools. My Career Planning Portfolio also collects career profile, college and job application information, and resume information in My Education and Work History.

My CRLE Planner

Its two components, My CRLE Plans and My EA Projects, provide tools for creating substantive learning plans and guided writing for managing meaningful senior projects.

Peterson's Practice Test Packages

An optional component with an additional fee, three practice test packages are available to help students prepare for their next steps.

Site Resources

CIS provides numerous resources online for staff a licensed sites.

Oregon CIS provides on-call technical support during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call or e-mail Customer and User Services staff for a fee quote or demonstration access. The license year for these options begins October 1.