The High School Counselor's Handbook
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 31,69 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Educational counseling
ISBN :
The School Counselor's Guide to Special Education
Author : Barbara C. Trolley
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 14,69 MB
Release : 2009-01-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 1412968313
Book Description
"Provides a wealth of specific information and resources that should be at the fingertips of every school counselor."--Richard Hazler, Professor of Counselor Education, Penn State UniversityAuthor, Helping in the Hallways The school counselor′s all-in-one reference for assisting students with special needs! What is the school counselor′s role in the special education process? How can school counselors assist students with special needs? In this comprehensive and thorough guide, the authors answer these and other questions about best practices for meeting the academic, social, and career requirements of students with disabilities. This hands-on guide clarifies the counselor′s role and provides a wealth of practical strategies for navigating special education processes, using available resources, and building effective teams. The authors examine special education procedures and present interventions for preschool, school-age, and transitioning students, provide study questions for reflection, and cover topics such as: Assessment and intervention, including RTI Behavioral and academic challenges associated with disabilities Collaboration with school and community personnel and medical specialists Disability categories Legal and ethical issues Individual and group counseling Special education terminology Designed for busy school professionals, The School Counselor′s Guide to Special Education is an invaluable desk reference that will help counselors respond with confidence to a wide range of student and staff needs.
A Survival Guide for the Elementary/Middle School Counselor
Author : John J. Schmidt, Ed.D.
Publisher : Jossey-Bass
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,77 MB
Release : 2004-02-11
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780787968861
Book Description
This second edition of the best-selling book offers school counselors an expanded, practical, professional resource that is packed with hundreds of ready-to-use ideas, strategies, and tools. This Survival Guide will help you plan and implement an effective counseling program tailored to the remedial, preventative, and developmental needs of all your elementary and middle school students. For easy use, the Survival Guide is organized into twelve sections, each focusing on one aspect of a comprehensive program. Step by step, the book shows you how to: Define a Comprehensive Counseling Program Develop Your Role and Create an Identity Set Sail and Stay Afloat Identify Essential Services Integrate the Curriculum and the Program Reach Out to Diverse Populations Prepare for Crisis Intervention Use Essential Services to Address Students’ Concerns Belong and Be with the School Involve Significant Others Play Fair and According to the Rules
The Texas Model for Comprehensive School Counseling Programs
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 38,49 MB
Release : 2018-02-15
Category :
ISBN : 9781732000308
Book Description
The Texas Model for Comprehensive School Counseling Programs is a resource to develop effective and high quality comprehensive school counseling programs that align with Texas statutes and rules governing the work of school counselors. It outlines a process for tailoring school counseling programs to meet the varying needs of students across an array of school districts through implementation of the four components of school counseling programs, Guidance Curriculum, Responsive Services, Individual Planning, and System Support. With this resource, a school counselor will learn to use campus-specific data to identify the unique needs of a campus and design a comprehensive school counseling program to meet those needs. Recognizing the important roles of the entire educational community, the Texas Model for Comprehensive School Counseling Programs provides examples of how parents, teachers, administrators, principals and school counselors can best contribute to implementation of each of the four components of comprehensive school counseling programs. It provides a developmental framework for a school counseling program curriculum that includes activities at each grade level to enhance students¿ educational, career, personal and social development.
The School Counselor's Guide to Helping Students with Disabilities
Author : Laura E. Marshak
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 39,73 MB
Release : 2009-12-21
Category : Education
ISBN : 0470175796
Book Description
Down-to-earth advice for helping students with disabilities succeed The School Counselor's Guide to Helping Students with Disabilities offers school counselors a practical guide for handling the complexities of working with children and youth who have disabilities. The book is organized to correspond with the myriad responsibilities and roles assumed by school counselors in elementary, middle and high school settings. The authors provide both seasoned and new school counselors with the insight and tools they need to successfully promote the academic, personal, social, and career success of students with disabilities. Presents a wealth of relevant disability-related knowledge and useful strategies Includes information on the most pertinent legislation pertaining to students with disabilities Offers the most effective counseling interventions for helping young children or adolescents experiencing social exclusion because of their disabilities Bonus section contains a wealth of disability-specific information with implications and practical applications for counselors This important book brings together experts in two disciplines, school counseling and special education/disabilities, in order to address the practicalities and possibilities of working with students with disabilities.
The High School Counselor's Handbook, 2000-2001 ... Ed437598 ... U.S. Department of Education
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 17,46 MB
Release : 1998
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
This handbook is designed to help high school counselors advise students about financial aid for postsecondary education. It focuses on the student financial aid programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. The book includes supplementary materials designed to encourage high school students to consider postsecondary education as an avenue to a more rewarding career. This handbook is divided into three parts: "General Information about Postsecondary Opportunities"; "Application Process for Financial Aid"; and "Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid." Appendix A is "Sources of Additional Information"; Appendix B is "Directory of State Agencies"; and Appendix C contains sample handouts. Also provided is a glossary. (MKA).
High school counselor's handbook
Author : Office of Postsecondary Education, Washington Dc. Student FinancialAssistance Programs
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 21,4 MB
Release : 1999
Category :
ISBN : 1428925791
Book Description
This handbook is designed for high school counselors guiding students through the process of applying for financial aid for postsecondary education. Using a simple, direct style, it covers the basic information, some common mistakes, and provides resource information that counselors can use or refer students to. Part 1, "General Information about Postsecondary Education Opportunities," includes sources of aid, eligibility requirements, demonstrating need, choosing a school, and opportunities for disadvantaged students. Part 2, "The Application Process for Financial Aid," covers the complete process for submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (fafsa) using paper or electronic methods. How the application is processed, deadlines, and tips for getting through it smoothly are included. Part 3, "Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid," reviews the questions to clarify their intent. A copy of the application is supplied. Appendix a includes additional sources of information such as web sites and publications. Appendix b is a "Directory of State Agencies." Appendix c provides sample handouts. Phone numbers, Internet addresses, and a glossary of specialized terms are also included. (Emk).
Handbook of School Counseling
Author : Debra C. Cobia
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 10,84 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Education
ISBN :
Book Description
From two experienced and passionate school counselor educators comes a thorough revision of Developing an Effective and Accountable School Counseling Program. Embraced by professors and students alike for its accessible writing style and practical applications, the text retains well-liked features such as case studies, margin notes, and stimulus questions. The text has been expanded and thoroughly updated to reflect, among other important developments in the field, the ASCA National Model for School Counseling programs, the school counseling specialty standards articulated by CACREP, and the increasing focus on being able to define and measure accountability in school counseling programs. Book jacket.
The School Counselor’s Guide to Surviving the First Year
Author : Heather M. Couch
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 42,75 MB
Release : 2019-12-11
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0429775962
Book Description
The School Counselor’s Guide to Surviving the First Year offers a comprehensive look into the first-year school counseling experience. This practical guide includes topics from internship to professional development from an intimate perspective within the context of real-life scenarios. Drawing from personal experiences, journal articles, textbooks, and excerpts by numerous professional school counselors, it fuses what a school counseling trainee learns in their graduate program and the field experience they get into one unique guide. Emphasizing hands-on approaches, this volume offers personal as well as professional steps toward success in the ins and outs of counseling. This book is a valuable toolkit for the developmental journey of school counselors in-training and beginning school counselors.
Handbook of School Counseling
Author : Hardin L.K. Coleman
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1929 pages
File Size : 15,82 MB
Release : 2011-04-06
Category : Education
ISBN : 1135283583
Book Description
The mission of this forty-eight chapter Handbook is to provide a comprehensive reference source that integrates counseling theory, research and practice into one volume. It is designed to meet the needs of entry-level practitioners from their initial placement in schools through their first three to five years of practice. It will also be of interest to experienced school counselors, counselor educators, school researchers, and counseling representatives within state and local governments.
