ERIC Number: EJ743481
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Apr
Pages: 5
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ISSN: ISSN-1096-2409
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Cyber-Communication: Finding Its Place in School Counseling Practice, Education, and Professional Development
Wilczenski, Felicia L.; Coomey, Susan M.
Professional School Counseling, v9 n4 p327-331 Apr 2006
Cyber-or computer-mediated communication is transforming school counselor education in curriculum delivery, supervision, and professional development, as well as changing the nature of interactions among counselors, school personnel, parents, counselor educators, students, and field supervisors. This article describes how new technologies are influencing school counseling practice and helping counselor educators to train the next generation of school counselors. The article encourages a critical dialogue about the issues, ethics, and unanswered questions pertaining to the use of computer technology in school counselor practice and education.
Descriptors: Counselor Training, School Counseling, School Counselors, Professional Development, Ethics, Counselor Educators, Computer Mediated Communication, Counseling Services, Computers, Distance Education, Practicums, Internship Programs
American School Counselor Association. 1101 King Street, Suite 625, Alexandria, VA 22314. Tel: 703-683-2722; Fax: 703-683-1619; Web site: http://www.schoolcounselor.org.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act; Vocational Rehabilitation Act 1973
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