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School Counselor Perceptions of Preparation and Importance of College and Career Readiness Counseling
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Novakovic, Alexandra; Patrikakou, Eva N.; Ockerman, Melissa S. – Professional School Counseling, 2021
This study addresses school counselors' perceptions of the importance of college and career readiness counseling and their preparedness to implement aspects of such counseling with students and families. Results from surveying school counselors in a large urban district serving a diverse, low-income student population indicated that school…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counselor Role, College Readiness, Career Readiness
Assessing the Influence of Multitiered Systems of Support Training on School Counselors' Perceptions of School Counseling Activities: Results of a National Study
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Goodman-Scott, Emily C.; Edirmanasinghe, Natalie A.; Moe, Jeffry; Boulden, Rawn – Professional School Counseling, 2022
School counselors are often integral in implementing multitiered systems of support (MTSS), and training in MTSS is crucial for building school counselors' MTSS capabilities (Sink, 2016). However, scholarship investigating school counselors' MTSS training is limited, particularly regarding their school counseling practices. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Multi Tiered Systems of Support, School Counselors, Counselor Role, Counselor Training
Preparing Students for the Knowledge Economy: What School Counselors Need To Know.
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Carnevale, Anthony P.; Desrochers, Donna M. – Professional School Counseling, 2003
Presents tips for school counselors in guiding students to good career choices and future workplace environments. Highlights the need for counselors to be constantly aware of trends in employment opportunities and provides advice on developing the skills and abilities that employers of the future might require from graduates and job applicants.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Counselor Role, Employment Patterns
The School to Work Opportunities Act and the Role of the School Counselor.
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Granello, Darcy Haag; Sears, Susan Jones – Professional School Counseling, 1999
Outlines the School to Work Opportunities Act of 1994, including its rationale and implications for schools and school counselors. Discusses role the school counselor can play in this educational reform initiative. Proposes that when schools implement school-to-work systems, the additional emphasis on career development and education can improve…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Counselor Performance, Counselor Role
School Counselors and Information Literacy from the Perspective of Willard Daggett.
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Daggett, Willard R. – Professional School Counseling, 2003
Examines information literacy and its relationship to workplace environments and its affect on career preparation. Highlights the role of school counselors in shaping the curricular and instructional decisions as technology skills and diverse forms of literacy are expected of students. (Contains 13 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Counselor Role, Curriculum Development
Preparing Students with Attention Deficit Disorders for Entry into the Workplace and Postsecondary Education.
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Schwiebert, Valerie L.; Sealander, Karen A.; Bradshaw, Monica L. – Professional School Counseling, 1998
Early intervention is necessary to minimize effects of ADHD in adulthood. Strategies for identifying preparation issues in high school and preparing these students for work or postsecondary education are provided. Characteristics of ADHD students are reviewed along with coexisting conditions, particularly academic underachievement. Discusses…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Adults, Attention Deficit Disorders