by Jeff Ream | Apr 24, 2013 | 21st century skills, counseling, interview, Interview Series, jeffrey ream, job hunt, professional development, school counselor, teachers, thecounselinggeek, tips, tools
…tion will expect to see a resume and a cover letter is highly recommended. Follow all directions on the application. There is usually a reason why application ask for references, a resume, work sample, or essay — because they want to use that to help select their applicant. They also may want to see if you can follow directions. I cannot stress this enough. Use the job description in your resume, cover letter, and filling out employment duties. We…
by Jeff Ream | Apr 2, 2014 | 21st century skills, ASCA14, Counseling Tech, Featured, professional development, technology, tutorial, video blog, YouTube
…f you are ready to take your YouTube-ing to the next level – check out the follow-up post here) This blog post will be discussing YouTube and all the power that it provides to school counselors everywhere. From morning school announcements to recording parent nights, the power of YouTube is unquestionable. As one of the most popular websites around the world, YouTube has created a huge name for itself in entertainment, education, and broadcast. Di…
by Jeff Ream | May 2, 2019 | Featured
…u expect us to organize exams, collect 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 in…
by Jeff Ream | Mar 26, 2018 | Featured, school counselor, technology, tips
…ort of more advanced scheduling tools (for example, I use Zapier to send a follow up survey to rate their visit. This is WAY more advanced than the average user, but it is available to set up). You can create many different appointment types that you may need based on topic or time and set different availability for all. You can create private event types to share with others who may be gatekeepers to book appointments with you (i.e. your registra…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 1, 2017 | Featured, job hunt, Networking, portfolio, Presentation, pro-d, professional development, resume, school counselor, State Associations, tips, tools
…down. There is a social locker on these and I hope you consider sharing or following this post to help more people find it – but you can always x out of the box. I do not limit your access if you do not wish to share or follow. Thank you for considering it though! Keep scrolling for an additional special CASC 2017 experience for me. [sociallocker id=1387] Making the Cut: Tips and Tricks for the (school counseling) Job Hunter Click the button below…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 26, 2017
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by Jeff Ream | Sep 17, 2016 | Featured, video blog
…ke YouTube and use it to get info out to your stakeholders. This post is a follow-up – with a video demo below – about extending the use of YouTube in an exciting new way. Just this week – Google’s Hangouts On Air feature, which lets you hangout with up to 10 others and broadcast it live online while recording the video automatically, has moved and become embedded into YouTube Live. We have used Google’s Hangouts on Air for our School Counseling O…
by Jeff Ream | Jan 29, 2016 | Branding, Featured, Marketing, School Counselor Shopping List, shopping
…irts, sweatshirts, stickers, poster, pillows, coffee mugs, travel mugs, and more! These are shipped as you order – so please check it out and order to your hearts content. Please note – the sizing on the site (and user reviews) says the sizing runs small – so please check your measurements and follow suggested ordering practices on the portal. RedBubble School Counselor Store You can also access these pages from the top navigation menu from any pl…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 11, 2015 | 21st century skills, Counseling Tech, Featured, free, technology, tips, tools
…t. Please share your thoughts and tips with me and fellow readers in the comments below! [Tweet “Liberating my #schoolcounselor time using @unrollme – take that inbox! #emchat #scchat”] [et_social_follow icon_style=”slide” icon_shape=”circle” icons_location=”top” col_number=”auto” counts=”true” counts_num=”0″ total=”true” outer_color=”dark” network_names=”true”]…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 17, 2015 | Featured, Presentation, tips
…ons you answer. You can also have the audience add contact info so you can follow up on the harder ones later in the week. Another tool is sticky notes – have a parking lot on a wall or table and have all questions get posted there. You just have to inform the audience that you will be taking questions from the cards or sticky notes only and stick to your guns. “Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.” Speaking Skills Tip #2…