M State staff will work with high school partners to develop individualized career counseling activities and workshops based on the unique needs of each high school. To learn more, contact an M State counselor.
Tools we use
- Focus 2
- HumanMetrics (Myers-Briggs Information)
- M State GPS LifePlan
These personality and interest tests help students learn about themselves and guide them into a successful and promising future.
Personal learning plans
To help ensure Minnesota students have a successful transition to education and employment after high school, Minnesota legislation requires all students, starting in ninth grade, to have a plan around seven elements. This plan should include:
- Academic scheduling
- Career exploration
- 21st-century skills
- Community partnerships
- College access
- All forms of post-secondary training
- Experiential learning opportunities
Minnesota Department of Education Toolkit - Resources in all seven required areas, as well as strategies and partnerships that can help districts implement the directive