by Jeff Ream | Apr 22, 2015 | Counseling Tech, Featured, free, tips, tools
…ers of recommendation, signing up for courses, or adding colleges to their Naviance accounts. If you want to check out some of my growing list of videos – visit my school YouTube account. Would love feedback and feel free to use any video that may be useful to you or your school. It doesn’t stop there Recording your screen is not the only way to flip. Two years ago I purchased a video camera to record all of my parent events and other video tools…
by Jeff Ream | Sep 1, 2012 | donate, geek, jeffrey ream, professional development, update
…d the ASCA 2013 National Conference in Philadelphia. Please consider donating $10, $20, or more in the last few days to help me get more young, new, or financially struggling counselors to the conference this year. Here are a few teasers for what is coming up this month: The Road Trip to Naviance Nirvana, a new Counseling Geek interview (with one of the biggest players in counselor blogging), and some new job interview info (with feedback from my…
by Jeff Ream | Oct 6, 2013 | ASCA 2014, audience participation, Collaboration, contest, counseling, fundraising, geek, pro-d, professional development, school counselor, thanks, update
…onal community. Thank you to our supporters thus far! Hobsons the maker of Naviance was eager to support counselors and jumped right in with a generous donation and is a Platinum Sponsor of this fundraising effort. More to come about some of their services in future posts. Special thank you to Dan Obregon (@dobregon) at Hobsons for making this happen. ———————————————————— Dr. Erin Mason (@ecmmason) is a pretty widely known face and twitter handle…
by Jeff Ream | Mar 23, 2014 | 21st century skills, Counseling Tech, Featured, geek, jeffrey ream, research, school counselor, School Counselor Shopping List, technology, thecounselinggeek, tips, tools
…t. Whether it is info about a college, working on their 4 year plan within Naviance, or showing a parent their student’s current grades – being able to see the info on this second monitor increases the level of info shared. The possibilities are endless and the effort to make this change is small. If you are working with one monitor currently (or only on a laptop), work with your admin or district to fund the secondary monitor – see recommendation…
by Jeff Ream | May 5, 2023 | 21st century skills, counseling, Counseling Tech, Featured, technology, tools
…re looking for that fall outside the typical items you may see on a SCOIR, Naviance or other college search tool. 2. Personal Statement Feedback Similar to the academic area of providing feedback on essays – it also can provide some feedback on things like Personal Statements. It actually found some pretty good suggestions to improve clarity, understanding and improve the overall quality of the personal statement sample I plugged in. 3. Career Inv…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 25, 2025 | Featured
…Comprehensive Search Advantage Instead of juggling College Navigator/SCOIR/Naviance, individual college athletics websites, and academic program descriptions, a single strategic query delivers targeted results. Query: “colleges universities with Nordic ski racing teams, competitive environmental science undergraduate research programs, moderately selective 2024 and 2025” Below you can see the results of this query (2 images): In this example – I u…
