…echnology courses was to develop a professional portfolio utilizing a high-tech tool. I used PowerPoint to build an easy to navigate and professional looking “program” that will allow interviewers, principals, and other stakeholders to view all my qualifications (resume, cover letter, transcripts) and showcase my technological skills at the same time. Yesterday, I made a new portfolio for my counseling career. I have an interview in a few days and…
…n a bit). The position is a classified, hourly position that requires some tech skills and knowledge of how to disaggregate data. The Process The job advert was posted and within just 3-4 days, we had 28 applicants. Because we are filling an increasingly vacant position, we started the review process immediately. With only 28 applicants (which seems like many when reviewing applications, but many jobs will have 50-100+), we had about an hour and a…
…counselors get some of the best professional development and growth at this year’s national conference? It really does change lives of school counselors and their students. Stay tuned for the details of the scholarship (get your tech tools read though – I will make you stretch a bit). Details to be released mid-January. Cheers! The blog author, Jeffrey Ream M.S, PPS, writes for The Counseling Geek. Connect with Jeff via email, Twitter, Google+, a…
…use. In 2014, I plan to improve resource posting through more video blogs, tech tools I have learned about in the last few months, tutorials for skills school counselors can use at school,and I hope to launch a new Udemy course for school counselors for summer 2014. Stay tuned for that. Thank you all for supporting the blog and reading some of the thoughts I have. I hope it is helpful to you because writing them down definitely helps me. Very Merr…
…ay. I plan to work to offer even more scholarships next year so keep those tech juices flowing and never stop exploring. I will be posting the resulting submitted projects and tools in an upcoming post after I have final confirmation of that being okay with each participant and get it all sorted out so please stay tuned. Once again, an extra big thank you to our sponsors and generous donors – none of this can happen without you. Please consider su…
