New to Pathful? Start here. Covers account setup, completing your profile, the guided welcome, dashboard overviews, and quick-start guides for students and educators.

Getting Started

About Pathful

Alumni Access allows graduates to continue using the platform after graduation to access their personal artifacts, explore careers, and take assessments. This feature ensures your career readiness journey doesn't end at graduation—it evolves with you as you navigate your professional path.

Alumni Access

Creating a Pathful Account and Building your Profile

Pathful Quick-Start Guide

This article provides an overview of the information on the Student Dashboard and provides links to related articles.

Student Dashboard Overview

Finding Volunteer Opportunities and Signing up to Present

Background Check Provider

Getting Your Company Involved

How to Browse Industry Connections

How to message the teacher for your confirmed session

Joining Your Live Session

Make a Scheduling Change

Post Your Volunteerism on Social Media

Tips and Examples for Presenters/Industry Professionals

Presenter Tips and Examples

Schedule a Quick Brainstorming Call

Share Pathful with Your Organization

Volunteer Background Checks

What is the Career Connectors program?

Maximizing Your Engagement Opportunities

Navigating the Pathful Platform

Overview of My Path: Student Home Page

A step-by-step guide for how to log in to Pathful.

Log in Process

If you forgot your password, follow these steps to reset it.

Forgot my Password

This article will give you instructions to use the bulk upload feature for your staff and admininstrators.

Guide to Completing a Bulk User Upload

This article helps you identify the level of Pathful product you have and the features that go along with your plan.

Identify Your Pathful Plan

Pathful provides many accessibility options via UserWay.

Accessibility Options

Complete the Student Plan Checklist tasks to create a personalized plan for your education and career goals.

Complete your Student Plan Checklist

My Tracker: Overview

Pathful FAQ

Manage user accounts, groups, passwords, roles, and Single Sign-On (SSO). Includes adding, editing, and deleting users, bulk uploads, rostering, and group management.

Account & User Management

Learn how to add new users to your license.

Add a User

Add or remove group members as needed. Note: Groups can only be edited if they were not created using a rostering service (Clever, Classlink, Google, etc).

Add or Remove Group Members

Create groups for easy assignment creation, running reports, and more.

Create a Group

Easily delete a group you no longer need. Note: Groups can only be deleted if they were not created using a rostering service (Clever, Classlink, Google, etc).


Delete a Group

A step-by-step guide for removing a student who is no longer on your license or using the Pathful product.                                                                                                                                                                   Note: If your school uses manual login (username and password), administrators and some educators will be able to manually create users.

Delete a User

A step-by-step guide for how to edit a group, and add and remove group members.

Edit a Group

A step-by-step guide for how to edit a user's account, contact, and personal information.

Edit a User

You can edit information about a user as needed provided they were not created with a rostering system (Clever, Classlink, Google, etc.). This includes Name, Username, Password, License, Role, Grade, and more.

Edit a User's Information

A step-by-step guide for how to edit or delete an EasyLogin Code.

Edit or Delete an EasyLogin Code

Google - How to download metadata XML

Google - How to Manage Access

These are the steps for setting up your Google custom SAML application.

Google - How to Setup a Google Custom SAML Application

Google - How to Setup Google API Service Account with Google G-Suite

Google - How to Update Certificate

Google - How to Verify Application Settings

How to Download Google Chrome Logs

How to Log In to Your Pathful Account

Quickly locate shared groups for ease of use and editing as needed.

Locate a Shared Group

How to log in to Pathful Explore with your Google account.

Log In with a Google Account

Manage Users

This article explains how to Add and Delete users as well as how to Edit user information.

Manage Users: User Profile

OneRoster Specifications

This article explains how to search for users, add new users, edit user information, and search for groups.

Overview of User Management

In support of Pathful’s commitment to transparency, below is information regarding our use of sub-processors:

Pathful Subprocessors

Portal Rostering Methods

Rostering ensures that data from the school's internal roster is automatically kept in sync with the user list in Pathful Explore.

Rostering

Locate a Group you created or a Shared Group.

Search for a Group

Use filters to quickly locate a user and make changes to their profile.

Search for a User

This article explains how to send a message to an individual student.

Send a Message to a Student

It can be helpful to share groups with others on your license. You can share a group as you create it or share an existing group later. This article explains how to do both.

Share a Group

Single Sign-On is the ability to log in to multiple websites or systems without having to remember passwords from all of the websites or systems.

Single Sign-On

A guide for how students use the Easy Group Code.

Student Easy Group Code

Overview of User, Staff, and Administrator roles and their access levels within the platform.

User Roles Explained

This article explains how to use the accessibility tools within Explore.

UserWay Accessibility Tools

A step-by-step guide for how to validate an email address.

Validate My Email Address

Career interest surveys and ability assessments including CCIS, CCIS-EZ, O*Net Interest Profiler, O*Net Ability Profiler, and O*Net Work Importance Locator. Covers taking, retaking, and viewing results.

Assessments

Learn about each of the surveys available in Pathful.

Assessments Overview

How to create a Assessments- Progress report and export to Excel.

Assessments- Progress Report

You can assign the Career Clusters Interest Survey (CCIS EZ) to your students at any time. The CCIS EZ is recommended for students starting at age 8.

Assign an Assessment

Locate and complete the assessment of your choice.

Complete an Assessment

An explanation of the CCIS EZ assessment and how to complete the assessment once it is assigned to you.

Complete an Assessment Assigned to Me

Learn about the Interest Lite survey and how to complete it.

Complete the Interest Lite Survey

Learn about the Interest survey and how to complete it.

Complete the Interest Survey

Learn about the Personality survey and how to complete it.

Complete the Personality Survey

Learn about the Skills survey and how to complete it.

Complete the Skills Survey

Learn about the Work Values survey and how to complete it.

Complete the Work Values Survey

Download your assessment results for future reference.

Download your Assessment Results

View and download your results on any completed assessment.

See your Results on Completed Assessments

This article explains how to view your CCIS-EZ results.

View My Assessment Results

A step-by-step guide for how to view student progress and results on an assessment.

View Student Progress and Results on an Assessment

Using the Lifestyle Calculator

Explore careers through job shadowing videos, Career Central profiles, career journals, pop quizzes, and job and internship searches. Includes video playlists, favorites, and career filters.

Career Exploration

Use closed captions to understand job shadowing and employability videos better.

Closed Captions for Career Videos

Compare different careers based on your favorites.

Compare Careers

Complete a Career Check

Complete a Career Journal Entry

Find interesting careers and add them to your favorites.

Favorite a Career

Find a career and watch a job shadowing video.

Locate a Career Video

Locate your favorites in one easy-to-find space.

My Matches

Watch a Career Video

Learn more details about a career of your choice.

Watch Career Q&A Videos

Common App

This article explains how to complete a school report for a student and submit it to Common App.

Complete a School Report

Learn how to add schools to Common App using Pathful.

Add Colleges to Common App

Locate and complete additional reports and forms to a student's Common App account.

Additional Reports and Forms in Common App

Connect your Common App account to Pathful, so all your college and career readiness resources are in one, easy-to-use place.

Connect to Common App as a Student

A step-by-step guide for educators to link with Common App via Pathful.

Common App Setup Process for Counselors and Teachers

A step-by-step guide for linking your Common App account to Pathful so all of your college and career readiness resources are in one convenient place.

Common App Setup Process for Students

You must complete a single School Profile with Common App at the beginning of each school year. This article explains how to do this within Pathful.

Submit your School Profile

Complete a Common App student recommendation form within Pathful.

Student Recommendation Form

Invite teachers to your Common App so they can submit recommendation forms on your behalf.

Invite a Teacher

Update your Profile with Common App so that students can invite you to serve as a recommender via Pathful.

Complete your Profile

Complete your FERPA waiver to fully integrate your Common App account with Pathful.

Complete the FERPA Waiver

Invite your counselor to your Common App so they can submit forms and a recommendation for you.

Invite a Counselor

Build employability skills through videos, journals, resumes, cover letters, and course management. Includes the recognition program, badges, bookmarks, and playlists.

Employability & Skills

Courses are made up of Units. This article explains how to complete a Unit and move toward achieving Course completion and earning a micro-credential.

Complete a Course

Complete an Employability Journal Entry

Create a professional cover letter with easy-to-use examples and prompts.

Create a Cover Letter

Use this tool to create a professional resume.

Create a Resume

Remove a Cover Letter you no longer want.

Delete a Cover Letter

Delete a Resume

Download a PDF of your cover letter for easy access and printing.

Download a Cover Letter

Download a Resume

Edit your cover letter as often as needed.

Edit an Existing Cover Letter

Edit an Existing Resume

This article provides example Resumes and corresponding Cover Letters for five students from 7th-12th grades as well as some adults.

Example Resumes and Cover Letters

Resume and Cover Letter Examples

Learners can complete a Course or Units and Lessons within a Course using the self-assign feature.

Start a Course

Use filters to find helpful videos related to important work and life skills.

Watch Employability Videos

Find local opportunities posted by your district and search for jobs or internships.