How Dream Catcher Works

7 Components. 8 Lessons.
One Purpose-Driven Journey.

Students move through an engaging, self-paced experience that helps them discover who they are, align that discovery with future opportunities, and create a plan they can communicate with confidence.

1

SELF-EXPLORATION & INTROSPECTION

Students discover:

  • Purpose
  • Values
  • Interests
  • Talents
  • Motivations
I Am Unique — Discover who you are
Career Cluster Exploration
2

CAREER EXPLORATION

Students investigate:

  • 16 Career Clusters
  • College Pathways
  • Trade Pathways
  • Workforce Opportunities
3

PERSEVERANCE & RESILIENCE

Students develop:

  • Growth Mindset
  • Perseverance
  • Adaptability
  • Resilience
Success in the New Economy
4

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS

Students learn:

  • Interviewing
  • Communication
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Professional Presentation
Employability Skills Mockup
5

PLAN OF ACTION & EXECUTION

Students create:

  • Academic Goals
  • Career Goals
  • Action Steps
  • Accountability Measures
EXPLORATION PLAN
ACADEMIC PLANCAREER PLANACTION STEPSFINALIZE
My Goals
Graduate High School
85%
Attend College
60%
Alternative / Business School
45%
6

FINAL PROJECT

Students produce:

  • Digital Portfolio
  • Career Pathway Presentation
  • Purpose Statement
MY PORTFOLIO
My JourneyMy ResumeMy PortfolioMy Videos
My Purpose
“To inspire and help others through leadership, creativity, and service.”
Student Presentation
7

ASPIRATIONAL DATA™

Evidence-based data supporting:

  • Counselors
  • Teachers
  • Administrators
  • Parents
  • Community Partners
Aspirational Data™ Dashboard

Dream Catcher combines powerful curriculum, innovative technology, and actionable data to support students and the adults who believe in them.

DreamCatcherPurpose Driven Education™

Every student leaves Dream Catcher with…

A clearer sense of purpose

A personalized pathway

A professional portfolio

A plan for the future