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"What a relief to see all the new Ministry requirements for the Career Studies course's final research project in ONE place! Kudos to the creators of Career Cruising who obviously put a lot of research and know-how behind their seamless, user friendly, Canadian product!"

Helen Harrison Vincent Massey Secondary School

News & Events

2/5/2010 Career Cruising develops Learning Styles Inventory

1/20/2010 Career Cruising Launches New College Planning Timeline

12/11/2009 Greater Quad Cities region adopts Career Cruising Network

News & Events

5/02/2010 Career Cruising develops Learning Styles Inventory Our new Learning Styles Inventory helps users understand how they learn best.
20/01/2010 Career Cruising Launches New College Planning Timeline New information resource helps students in grades 8 to 12 manage the college planning process.
11/12/2009 Greater Quad Cities region adopts Career Cruising Network Career Cruising Network will reach 4,000 students in the Quad Cities of Illinois, thanks to a community partnership.
27/11/2009 Career Cruising partners with The Globe & Mail to offer students new planning tools Students using Career Cruising to plan their post-secondary studies now have new tools to help them on their journey, thanks to a partnership with The Globe & Mail.
1/10/2009 Career Cruising pilots Ability Profiler in South Dakota The Ability Profiler helps students identify their strengths, their skills in need of improvement, and how their abilities match those of individuals in careers that interest them.
1/10/2009 Admission Requirements Added for Over 11,000 Canadian Post-Secondary Programs Students now have access to admission requirements for over 11,000 direct-entry post-secondary programs at Canadian colleges and universities.
4/08/2009 Career Cruising to Help Students in Northwest Territories Focus on the Future Thanks to funding from BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., schools, career development centres, and libraries across the Northwest Territories will now have access to Career Cruising’s online career exploration and guidance program.
27/07/2009 Career Cruising Network to reach students in Southwest Washington Career Cruising is excited to announce that thousands of students and career researchers in Southwest Washington will be able to connect with local employers and career-related learning experiences with Network.
2/07/2009 Atlantic schools embrace Career Cruising Career Cruising is excited to announce that the schools in Atlantic Canada have moved quickly to integrate Career Cruising into their practice.
22/04/2009 Career Cruising partners with the Ontario Skills Passport Career Cruising is partnering with the Ontario Skills Passport (OSP) to help learners and job seekers in Ontario to better understand Essential Skills.
3/04/2009 Compliance with accessibility standards opens Career Cruising to all students Career Cruising is very excited to announce that its online career guidance system is now fully compliant with Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA 508), a leading web accessibility standard.
25/02/2009 Career Cruising and Triumph College Admissions partner to provide online test prep Career Cruising and Triumph College Admissions (TCA) are pleased to announce a new partnership to offer SAT and ACT preparation software as an add-on to Career Cruising’s industry-leading online career exploration and portfolio development system.
10/02/2009 Ontario Extends Career Cruising Access to Public Libraries We are very happy to announce that Knowledge Ontario has recently decided to license Career Cruising for all of the province’s public libraries, colleges, and universities.
30/09/2008 South Dakota Selects Career Cruising for Portfolio Development System We are extremely excited to announce that Career Cruising has been selected to develop “My Portfolio”, a customized Portfolio Development System for South Dakota.
30/06/2008 Career Cruising Acquires ExpoEd Inc. Technology Career Cruising has announced its purchase of the ExpoEd software platform, an online course planner that helps students, parents, and educators make more informed course selections decisions by bringing together key tools and information.
26/05/2008 Manitoba Selects Career Cruising for Province-Wide Adoption Manitoba has selected Career Cruising to be their province-wide career exploration and development system for the next three years.
15/02/2008 Ontario Renews Career Cruising for 3 Years We are very pleased to announce that after conducting a competitive bidding process, the Province of Ontario has decided to renew their Career Cruising subscription for an additional 3 years.
1/02/2008 Career Cruising Acquires Futures for Kids (F4K) Platform Career Cruising has announced its purchase of the Futures for Kids (F4K) software platform, positioning the company to integrate corporate and community connections into its industry-leading career exploration software.
26/11/2007 New Portfolio Development System Features New features include Report-Based Messaging, Uploading School Documents, and Customization of Completion Standards Reports.
4/09/2007 Portfolio Tool and Career Advisor Management System Enhancements New features include the addition of an advisement log, improvements to the Education Plan, an enhanced reporting package, and more.
1/07/2007 Delaware Selects Career Cruising to Develop an Online SSP Delaware awards Career Cruising a contract to develop a statewide online portfolio development system.
23/05/2007 PhotoFile Feature Now Online An exciting new feature has been added to the career profiles!
12/01/2006 Kentucky selects Career Cruising to develop online ILP Kentucky awards Career Cruising a contract to develop a statewide online portfolio development system.
31/10/2005 Portfolio Completion Standards Now Available Portfolio Completion Standards offer schools powerful new options for portfolio development.
30/06/2005 Spanish Translation Now Online! (US Users) A bilingual (Spanish-English) version of Career Cruising is now available!
30/06/2005 French Translation Now Online! (Canadian Users) A bilingual (French-English) version of Career Cruising is now available!
25/04/2005 New Resume Builder Features Users now have additional customization options when they print or export resumes.
10/03/2005 Graduate School Data Now Online (US Users) Information about graduate programs is now available to American users.
31/01/2005 New Career Cluster Customization Options! Career advisors can now integrate their choice of career cluster or pathway system into Career Cruising.
8/12/2004 Save Selector Results in the Portfolio Tool Users can now store their results from Career Cruising's Selector Search Tools in the Portfolio.
26/11/2004 New Volunteer Experience Report Career advisors can now access a Volunteer Experience Report through the Career Advisor Management System (CAMS).
6/10/2004 Tuition information now available for undergraduate programs (Canadian Users) The Canadian school profiles now provide users with detailed expenses information for full-time undergraduate programs.
5/10/2004 Labor Market State Selection Tool Now Available (US Users) American users can now access earnings and job outlook statistics from any state.
17/09/2004 New Help System Released for CAMS Career Advisors accessing CAMS (Career Advisor Management System) now have access to an online help system.
6/07/2004 Regional Reporting System Helps Coordinators Monitor Implementation Success The Regional Reporting System (RRS) can be modified to report on any number of schools, from small district implementations up to state or province-wide implementations.
1/04/2004 Expansion of Coverage for Canadian School Information The Canadian school profiles now provide users with information for a number of additional school departments.
25/02/2004 Skills Assessment Now Available Career Cruising's Skills Assessment "My Skills" is now available online.
25/01/2004 Updates to the Portfolio Tool and Administrator Tool A number of updates have been added to the Career Cruising program.
5/11/2003 Technological Infrastructure Upgrade Complete Career Cruising upgrades all web and database servers to handle over 20,000+ users per day.
1/07/2003 Career Cruising to Integrate Third Coast EDP (Michigan Users) Career Cruising and Third Coast Software Dev., Inc. reach agreement to integrate Third Coast EDP into Career Cruising's career exploration and EDP software.
1/06/2003 New Post-Secondary School Section Successfully Launched! (US Users) A number of improvements have been incorporated into the post-secondary section for the US version of Career Cruising.
30/04/2003 Xyting Insight Now Available Through Career Cruising Career Cruising has partnered with Xyte, Inc to bring you Xyting Insight, a new online cognitive profiling instrument.
15/03/2003 Release of the Career Cruising Administrator Tool The new Career Advisor Management System helps career advisors track program usage and tailor the program to meet the needs of their users.
9/12/2002 New Apprenticeship Section Online (Canadian Users) The comprehensive Apprenticeship Training section provides in-depth information on Apprenticeship ooportunities.
15/11/2002 Career Cruising Portfolio Tool Launching Today! The portfolio tool enables users to centrally store all the information they will need to plan their education and career path.

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