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Beg, Borrow and Steal: Form Dump

Beg, Borrow and Steal: Form Dump

by Jeff Ream | Feb 4, 2017 | Featured, free, school counselor, tools

We like avoiding having to recreate the wheel. In this beg, borrow and steal – grab a bunch of useful forms that you can take and tweak for your school.

Building Safe School Communities: Our Circle of Care

Building Safe School Communities: Our Circle of Care

by Jeff Ream | Aug 12, 2016 | Featured, Collaboration, counseling, school counselor, tips

How a bi-weekly meeting helps support our most at-promise students.

3 Habits of Efficient (Yet Caring) School Counselors

3 Habits of Efficient (Yet Caring) School Counselors

by Jeff Ream | Aug 5, 2016 | Featured, counseling, professional development, school counselor

School counselors, as you likely know, are busy creatures. We have our hands in 20 different things at one time and our attention is pulled in 10 different ways. We often must prioritize our actions and activities to ensure our students are served and our jobs get done. We are not always good at it – this post will help with that!

School Counselor Shopping List: End of the 2015-2016 Year Review

School Counselor Shopping List: End of the 2015-2016 Year Review

by Jeff Ream | Jul 23, 2016 | Featured, school counselor, School Counselor Shopping List, shopping

Check out this summer of 2016 shopping list to grab some great school counseling gear for the upcoming school year!

Make It Rain: How I Get Free College SWAG Each Year

Make It Rain: How I Get Free College SWAG Each Year

by Jeff Ream | Jun 2, 2016 | Featured, #scchat, free, school counselor, tips

Everyone loves getting mail – get mail with FREE SWAG from colleges with these simple tips. #ReachHigher and create or foster that college going culture at your site!

School Counselor Interviews – Overcome Your Anxiety

School Counselor Interviews – Overcome Your Anxiety

by Jeff Ream | May 10, 2016 | Featured, job hunt, jobs, research, resume, school counselor, teachers, tips

Interviews in education are a necessary evil, but by positioning yourself well – you can land your dream school counseling job! Learn more here.

Bits & Bytes: It’s not about us…

Bits & Bytes: It’s not about us…

by Jeff Ream | Apr 6, 2016 | Featured, Bits & Bytes, school counselor

It’s not about us….a gentle reminder of where our focus needs to remain (for me too!)

Bits & Bytes: Be Brave

Bits & Bytes: Be Brave

by Jeff Ream | Mar 28, 2016 | Bits & Bytes, #scchat, Featured, school counselor, teachers

Bits & Bytes: Be Brave – a series to hopefully share some thoughts, reflections, insights, challenges and hopefully a slight amount of wisdom.

5 Top School Counseling Apps for Your Mobile Devices

5 Top School Counseling Apps for Your Mobile Devices

by Jeff Ream | Feb 17, 2016 | Counseling Tech, Featured, school counselor, technology, tips, tools

Use a mobile device? Check out a list of 5 top mobile apps that I like to use on a regular basis as a school counselor.

Organization 101: Laptop Stand on the Cheap

Organization 101: Laptop Stand on the Cheap

by Jeff Ream | Jan 21, 2016 | #scchat, buy, Featured, free, school counselor, School Counselor Shopping List, shopping, tips

If you are like most school counselors… …your space is at a premium. Your office is small, desk is cramped and sometimes you feel like a squirrel in the fall trying to pack all your papers somewhere that you can find before the end of the next decade. Me too.

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Jeff "The Counseling Geek" Ream is a school counselor in Lake Tahoe, CA/NV. Jeff also serves on the California Association of School Counselors as the technology chairperson. Use of material on this site is by express written permission only.

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