by Jeff Ream | May 24, 2019 | Featured
…will pay more for it. The winery will then sell the excess off as another label or to another company to bottle it under their label (as TJ’s does). You may say that you actually LIKE the cheaper wine (if you’ve ever been to a blind wine tasting – you know how that usually goes), but from a marketing and branding perspective – if there are a few TJ’s selling a $50 label for $15 – it diminishes not only the demand, but makes you question why we ar…
by Jeff Ream | Jun 7, 2012 | 21st century skills, free, geek, identity theft, jeffrey ream, LastPass, school counselor, security, technology, thecounselinggeek, tips, tutorial, warnings
…(free tech support?). Beginners Guide to LastPass [Lifehacker] Intermediate Guide to LastPass [Lifehacker] If you do decide to make the switch over, you should change your major passwords to randomly generated passwords and store them with LastPass to enhance your security. Keep yourself safe — it’s a dangerous world out there in cyberspace. Comment below if you have any questions or concerns – also feel free to email me or Tweet me. The blog aut…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 12, 2012 | counseling, follow up, interview, portfolio, pro-d, professional development, support
…abel developer to integrate the background from my portfolio onto the disc label. I printed address labels with the title of the disc and my contact info to put on the jacket. I am pretty happy with the turn out. 3. Letters of Recommendation: I included the standard three letters in all of the packets so they could reference them if needed or see further evidence that supports my candidacy. 4. My Notepad: I always bring my schnazzy note pad to tak…
by Jeff Ream | May 17, 2014 | Featured
…the tool is how action oriented it is. You can create categories and then label them as “decision” “action” “info” etc. This lets people reviewing minutes later have a much more streamlined approach to find out what needs to happen. From that, you can also assign specific people to tasks and give them a deadline all within the same line. At the end of the meeting, if you have added all members names and email addresses to the meeting, all you nee…
by Jeff Ream | May 13, 2015
…erein, please notify The Counseling Geek at [email protected]. Security Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be considered 100% secure. However, your The Counseling Geek information is protected for your privacy and security. Changes to this Privacy Policy The Counseling Geek may at any time, without notice to you and in its sole discretion, amend this policy from time to time. Please review this policy periodicall…
by Jeff Ream | May 16, 2024 | Featured
…onumental staff and space required to meet their ever increasing space and security requirements. This often also requires that school staff start and end their day outside of their contractual hours and this also is often unpaid and viewed as professional duties to run these academic programs. In my initial blog post – I tallied up my time on task for just the 2-3 weeks of AP Exam administration and proctoring adding up to 80-100 hours. Extrapola…
by Jeff Ream | May 2, 2019 | Featured
…ct funds, proctor exams, return exams, follow stringent (read: ridiculous) security requirements, proctor exams on weekends or our own time, etc. It is the time that College Board realizes it’s (correct) place in the education eco-system and stops acting like it owns all those it interacts with and can bully them into doing the things it wants. Don’t have enough space for your exams? Find it or your exams are invalid. Don’t want to come in on a we…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 26, 2017
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by Jeff Ream | Dec 22, 2015 | Counseling Tech, Featured, free, school counselor, technology, tips, tools
…mpts at breaking into the file, it will keep prying eyes out. For the best security – put the password protected file inside of an encrypted folder on your computer (click this link to see how). I do this and keep my counseling notes inside of the notes area of TT. I do still keep notes vague and use abbreviations as typically suggested to counselors. Free I love the F-Word…Free! The only requirements to use TT is that you have MS Office Excel ins…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 7, 2015 | Building A Better Blog Series, Featured, school counselor
…ey intended on subscribing, but this privacy policy gives users a sense of security. Make sure you follow it though. If you say you won’t use their emails to send solicitations, then don’t. For an example of a privacy policy – you can check mine out This walk-through on the MailChimp Knowledge Base is an easy to follow tool: http://kb.mailchimp.com/campaigns/rss-in-campaigns/create-an-rss-campaign How it’s worked and getting subscribers For me, ge…
