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Radford, Alexandria Walton; Ifill, Nicole; Lew, Terry – National Association for College Admission Counseling, 2016
Between January and October of 2013, nearly 3 million Americans between the ages of 16 and 24 graduated from high school. By October of that year, just two-thirds had enrolled in college. This report uses recently released nationally representative High School Longitudinal Study of 2009 (HSLS:09) data from Spring 2012 to examine American high…
Descriptors: High Schools, School Counseling, School Counselors, Educational Counseling
Hoff, Joseph G.; Paige, R. Michael – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2008
The ability of study abroad program professionals to teach culture and language learning strategies depends on many factors, such as their educational background, their preparation for this work, the commitment of their institution to preparing them, and the nature of the training materials available for their use. Until the publication of…
Descriptors: International Education, Learning Strategies, Educational Background, Study Abroad
Foster, June C. – 1977
Described are the development and implementation of an inservice training manual for guidance counselors serving physically disabled high school students, and reported are results of a national survey of 226 secondary guidance counselors and directors. Six project activities are discussed (including identifying the informational needs of high…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Guides, Inservice Education
Carlson, Mary S., Ed.; Berlet, Chip, Ed. – 1976
Specific issues in counseling are examined from the user's perspective. The book is a collection of issue papers written by students and recent graduates. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the counseling profession and discusses the controversy between educational and therapeutic counseling, the predominance of high school counselors, and the…
Descriptors: College Choice, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Minnich, Stephen D. – 1976
The Mutual Agreement Programing (MAP) process, as currently used in corrections, provides for the use of a legally binding contract between the inmate and the Paroling Authority. The contract outlines future inmate performance in the areas of skill training, education, institutional behavior, treatment, and work assignment or employment. It also…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Counselor Role
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Change, 1986
Results of a national survey of college students concerning the relative usefulness or role of publications and individuals in choosing a college are presented and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, Counselor Role, Decision Making
Chapman, Warren; And Others – 1977
The computer-based System of Interactive Guidance and Information (SIGI) was field tested and evaluated at five community colleges and one university. Developed by Educational Testing Service, SIGI assists students in the process of informed and rational career decision making. These appendices to the final evaluation report contain the manuals…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Guidance, Career Planning, College Students