Stand Out From The Crowd: One Simple Tool To Give Your Emails Pizzazz
School counselors send emails. You need an email signature. Learn about a tool to make your signature awesome AND useful! All this and it’s free!!
7 Tips for Managing Your School Counseling Appointments
7 Tips for Managing Your School Counseling Appointments Check out this video blog for 7 tips all school counselors can use to go from the emergency room to the general practitioners office for FREE! 7 Easy Tips for School Counselor Scheduling Step 1:...
Take Back Your School Counselor Time with Unroll.me – Tame Your Inbox Today
Do you have copious amounts of time at work? Constantly trying to find something to do? Then this post is not for you. Most people have very little time to devote to their email – so use the free tool in this article to help take back your school counseling time today!
Remembering Why I Love LucidChart – An Acrostic
Remembering Why I Love Lucidchart - An Acrostic There is such a thing as a free, awesome, and easy to use flow chart maker and online diagram creator! Check out my Lucidchart videoblog.Visit the Lucidchart homepage. Graduation-College Comparison Chart NTHS Graduation...
School Counseling in the Cloud – Keeping Safe with Drive, Box, and Dropbox
Technology is a wonderful tool to create strong comprehensive school counseling programs, but it also carries risk. Learn how to secure and implement best practices with your cloud storage and apps with this post.
Taking back your time: Flipping your counseling sessions with Screencast-O-Matic
One FREE tool that is a great way to start your flipping is Screencast-O-Matic (SOM) as a school counselor. Learn how and more in this article! Take back your valuable time through the flipping technique.
The Road to Naviance – Hitting Our Stride in Year 2
A three year review of Naviance Family Connection – from a high school counselor perspective.
Take Back Time with Gmail’s Canned Responses – School Counseling Video Blog
If your day is anything like my day in the school counseling office – you answer tons of emails. Many emails sound oddly similar too. I get many emails each day requesting meetings and appointments, a schedule change, a transcript, etc. I am sure you do too. Typing out each reply is a waste of time and finger stamina. Thank goodness someone at Google had that thought too and created a super simple but mega-powerful Gmail Labs tool – Canned Responses.
I created a 5 minute screen share video to quickly go from zero to canned response guru and taking minutes of your day back with each email.
Looking Back at 2014: A School Counselor’s Blog Post Year In Review
As the 2014 year wraps up, like most bloggers – I want to spend a little time reviewing some of my favorite posts of the year. If you just started following this blog – this is a great opportunity to catch up on what you missed out on earlier this year.
Video Blog: Using Google Maps to Show College Applications (Updated)
Check out the latest video blog from The Counseling Geek (www.thecounselinggeek.com) – Learn about how to use custom Google Maps to post things like college admissions, local community resources, and more! (Updated Nov. 2015)
Awards and Honors
