by Jeff Ream | Sep 5, 2021 | Counseling Tech, Featured, free, Presentation, technology, tips, tools, YouTube
…imarily a “one-directional” stream of information. In a group – others can post and a profile requires others to be your friend. A page lets others Like it, follow it and comment, but only the page owners/moderators can post. Your professional presence should only be as a Page. This link highlights some elements that having a Page provides: https://blog.hootsuite.com/steps-to-create-a-facebook-business-page/ This page shows you how to create a bus…
by Jeff Ream | May 8, 2017 | Featured, counseling
…and learn about how they make their world run. You can check out the first post where I kick it off with a post about my own office here. You can check out the first post where I kick it off with a post about my own office here. This month’s post is with Erinn Murphy – HS counselor at Carbondale Community High School in Carbondale, IL. You may also know Erinn from Twitter. She posts from @_ErinnMurphy. Follow @_ErinnMurphy I am checking out @_Erin…
by Jeff Ream | Mar 15, 2017 | The Way I Work, counseling, Featured, school counselor, thecounselinggeek
…in hearing and seeing it! Please check out the info at the bottom of this post to learn more about being featured. Hope you enjoy. Welcome to my office You may read the blog when new posts come up – but you may not know much about me. I work full time as the (currently) only school counselor in Tahoe City, CA at North Tahoe High School. I say currently because we just posted openings for 3 school counselors in our district (YAYY!) and one to wo…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 1, 2015 | activity, classroom tools, Featured, school counselor, tips, tools
…eport – I just completed the first group last week, as of the date of this post. While You’re At It: Check out this post on a school-wide program supporting study time – All About the 1 to 2 Identifying the Students When I got my hands on our first progress report D and F list, I started looking for 15 students that had at least 2 D’s or F’s. I also wanted to start my groups with 9th and 10th graders, as this is also where we identified many of ou…
by Jeff Ream | May 30, 2015 | #scchat, Featured, look back, thanks, thecounselinggeek
…logging would say – I don’t tend to plan much of my content out or have a “posting schedule”. I tend to have an idea for a post and start working on it as it comes. I hope to provide some more great video resources, want to schedule some more video interviews with school counselors through this next year (email me if you are interested in being interviewed!), and create some custom content that can be used in your day to day practice as school cou…
by Jeff Ream | Oct 22, 2012 | 21st century skills, counseling, Counseling Tech, geek, professional development, school counselor, social networking, technology, tips
…the correct parties. The same rule applies to things like Tweets, Facebook Posts, and such. Starting it off with something like “Seniors:…” or similar lets readers quickly decide if the post is important to them. Clear Communication: Thinking about our communication style must include both clarity of the subject matter, as well as the visual structure of the message. Typically, with electronic communications – quick and concise is what people are…
by Jeff Ream | Dec 29, 2013 | #scchat, CASC, jeffrey ream, Review, thecounselinggeek, year in review
…tworking connections, and colleagues – plus access the best PLN I know of. Posts and social media activity have slowed some for me – with the fall being pretty busy at school and our new dog in the house. 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 f…
by Jeff Ream | May 5, 2023 | 21st century skills, counseling, Counseling Tech, Featured, technology, tools
…are some of the things I have learned along the way. I don’t blog to hit a post goal, drive traffic to ads, etc. So I haven’t posted in over a year now and that is primarily because I am a busy dad to 3 boys. My youngest son was born in 2022 so the Ream household is busy and my energy has been spent trying to keep up! I hope to start getting back into posting more regularly, but as boys grow so do their energy! Thanks for reading and we’ll see you…
by Jeff Ream | Sep 17, 2016 | Featured, video blog
…t is really easy to use and has studio quality recording (~$130 at time of post). For our webcam – we use the Full HD Logitech C920 USB Webcam to record the video component (~$68 at time of post). The C920 has the highest rated reviews from my research into HD webcams. See the video recording to see how to adjust which device is used for recording video or sound if you will not use the devices on your laptop or other device. Since this change ju…
by Jeff Ream | Jun 2, 2016 | Featured, #scchat, free, school counselor, tips
…t is never too early to introduce the idea of college! If you enjoyed this post or thing SWAG you get in the mail next year – please share this post with a friend. We also raise funds each year to provide scholarships to attend ASCA each summer. All of my content is free and I plan to keep it that way, but if you find useful content – consider donating the cost of a small coffee (and forego the calories) to the School Counselor Community Scholarsh…
