The Career and Postsecondary Encouragement Network Guidance Assessment System

The Universal Encouragement Program: Documents, Previews, and Samples

The home page of the assessment system is at http://www.capenetwork.org. Go here to register a school or program, access reporting tools, and find the links that students use to enter their data into the system.

 

Additional resources are available online:

Introduction to the Universal Encouragement Program

Assessment Item Categories

Uses and Benefits of the CAPE Network Universal Encouragement Program (slideshow)

Using the CAPE Network Universal Encouragement Program in Comprehensive Guidance

Factor-based Reports Spreadsheet (shows reported items for each report)

Previews of all of the assessment forms are available online. Click on the links below: 

Form 1 for grades 6-8
Form 1 for grades 6-8 (Spanish version)
Form 2 for grades 9-12
Form 2 for Grades 9-12 (Spanish version)

Group and individual reports are available as soon as students submit their forms. Advanced reporting features enable the disaggregation and comparison of data in very interesting ways.

Sample individual report (high-need male - grade 11)
Sample individual report (high-need female - grade 10)

Sample individual report (high-need female - grade 8)
Sample group report Hawaii high school (grades 9-12)
Sample group report Indiana middle school (grades 6-8)

The CAPE Network Assessment System includes “factor-based reports.” These report 1) students most at risk to disengage and leave high school before graduating; 2) students most at risk of not continuing with education or training beyond high school; 3) students’ preferences for guidance services and programming; and 4) student readiness for high school (available  fall
2008).

Disengagement Risk Report (Hawaii high school, grades 9-12)
High School Readiness Risk Report (Indiana middle school, grades 6-8)
Postsecondary Risk Report (Hawaii high school, grades 9-12)
Student Involvement Preferences Report (Indiana middle school, grades 6-8)
Student Involvement Preferences Report (Hawaii high school, grades 9-12)