Summer ready: Building a professional identity in Xello

The end of the year is a pivotal moment for students to reflect on their progress and look toward the summer ahead. Xello isn't just for exploration—it’s a powerful digital vault for the high-stakes work your students are doing right now. Join us for a targeted session on how to help students translate their classroom wins into summer work experiences and industry-recognized credentials.

We’ll dive into strategies that turn end-of-year momentum into a professional edge. This session will show you how to help students:

• Validate Achievements: Step-by-step guidance on adding industry-recognized credentials and work experiences to their Xello profiles.
• The "summer-ready" resume: How to optimize resumes now to showcase fresh skills and activities for summer job applications.
• Digital portfolios for CTE: Using Xello Portfolios to curate evidence of technical mastery and previous coursework for future employers or postsecondary programs.
• Pathway strengthening: Aligning updated goals and experiences with specific after high school pathways to ensure students stay on track for their long-term plans.

Upcoming sessions

• Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm ET

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