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Empower Every Student’s Future with Less Prep

The free Educator Account from Encourage puts insights, resources, and ready-to-use tools at your fingertips, so you can guide students and show the impact of your work. From one-on-one meetings to classroom lessons, it’s all in one place.

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What Can I Do with my Educator Account?

Invite students to the Encourage app to start exploring

View individual student reports to guide conversations

Print personalized college & scholarship reports for familie

Access ready-made lessons for Tier 1 classroom support

Use dashboards to make event planning easier and showcase your program’s impact

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See What Students See

Step Into the Student Experience

View the exact profile your students see—including the colleges, scholarships, careers, and majors they match with and save. This gives you a shared view for better, more targeted guidance.


Our data sources—SuperCollege, O*NET, and IPEDS—ensure students are making decisions based on credible, national resources.

One-on-One Guidance Made Simple

When time is short, you can still deliver personalized guidance.

Remind students of upcoming scholarship deadlines

Suggest colleges that could be a great fit but aren’t yet on their list

Discuss career goals and the education needed to reach them

Future-Focused Lessons, Ready When You Are

Get 11 interactive, ready-to-use lesson plans to supplement your curriculum or fill gaps without hours of searching. Each includes activities, discussion prompts, and assessments.

Time Management

Build stronger organizational habits

Resilience

Develop self-awareness and confidence

Work Values

Identify what matters most in a workplace

Professional Skills

Practice the STAR method for interviews

Career Curiosity

Explore career paths and needed education

Keep Families and Students on the Same Path

Get the Encourage Family Guide

Supporting students means engaging their families, too.


With your Educator Account, you can:

  • Print personalized reports of a student’s college and scholarship matches to share at meetings or events
  • Give families a clear Family Guide that explains the process, common terms, and key milestones in exploring future options

These tools make it easier for everyone—students, parents, and guardians—to stay informed and work toward the same goals.

Show Your Impact with Clear, Compelling Data

You advocate for your students—let data advocate for you.

Track changes in student interests and engagement

Compare results to state and national trends

Identify opportunities to expand student exposure to new programs or schools

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Trusted by Leading Educational Organizations

Organizations nationwide rely on Encourage to deliver free, high-quality college and career planning resources.

How to Get Started

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Request digital or physical preference forms customized with ACTFL-specific questions.

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After students complete their forms, they receive an invite to the Encourage app to explore college and scholarship matches.

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Create your educator account to access insights and resources to guide future-ready skills.

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Request your Educator Account

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Invite Students to Encourage

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Review student data and insights

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Choose lessons to meet your goals

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