by Jeff Ream | Feb 17, 2016 | Counseling Tech, Featured, school counselor, technology, tips, tools
…roup=”1″] 1 – Sunrise Calendar – Free As I have mentioned in several other posts – I am very dependent on my calendar. I frequently check it and it helps me stay on task. Parents and students make appointments with me and we keep track of all those important meetings. I am able to sync all of my Google calendars (they integrate directly into Sunrise) and just prefer the usability over the standard Google Calendar app. Sunrise Calendar provides a c…
by Jeff Ream | Jan 25, 2016 | Featured
…A few people have already asked about a registry already so I am going to post a link below. Please know – I am just happy you are reading and visiting the blog. We do not expect anything, but if you are a gift-giving type — we are using Target and Amazon for our registries. Take me to Amazon! Take me to Target! Thank you all for being a great community and I look forward to joining the esteemed league of parents that we get to work with each day…
by Jeff Ream | Sep 8, 2015 | Counseling Tech, Featured, free, technology, tools, video blog
…a while back – please check it out here or embedded at the bottom of this post! G – Good applicability. I love that LucidChart has many different applications – but it is just as simply implemented no matter if you are designing a circuit or building a course flowchart for graduation. There are tons of different options to help build your flowchart. From different shapes and colors to the easy drag and drop system that automatically aligns with o…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 22, 2015 | Featured
…I am following Biff’s advice and getting out of town. I will be out of touch, social media, blogging, and email contact for the next month as my wife and I get over to Europe for a much needed vacation. I come back and jump right into work, but my next post will be the second chapter to the Public Speaking for School Counselors Series. I hope you have a good end of your summer breaks and we will see you all in August….
by Jeff Ream | Jul 7, 2015 | Featured
…Over the next week or two – I will be making some changes to the site. The site will be up and down over that time. When it is public – it will not be in “full display mode”. I will make an announcement and update this post when the site is re-published! Happy summer!…
by Jeff Ream | May 12, 2015 | Featured, free, tools
…liforniacolleges.edu for some of the content. Please consider sharing this post on social media or following one of TCG accounts to access the resources below: [sociallocker id=1387] Download the PDF [ddownload id=”1377″ text=”Download the Community College Advising Handbook in PDF format”] [ddownload_count id=”1377″][ddownload_filesize id=”1377″] Download the .docx [ddownload id=”1378″ text=”Download the Community College Advising Handbook in edi…
by Jeff Ream | Mar 29, 2015 | Counseling Tech, Featured, Naviance, school counselor, technology, tools
…journey through the years so far, but the journey continues. You can view posts from the series by clicking one of the buttons below: The Road to Naviance – Part 1: Where to start The Road to Naviance – Part 2: Getting the ball rolling The Road to Naviance: Part 3 – Training The Road to Naviance – A One Year Review Going on year three – we are starting to see results! To be fair and completely honest – my school is really only at about year 1.5 o…
by Jeff Ream | Jan 15, 2015 | #scchat, Branding, counseling, Featured, Marketing, school counselor, self-care
…kend prior to the event. The posters were made, tweets were sent, Facebook posts up and daily student announcements scripted. My event was scheduled to run from 4pm to 6pm PST (this will be important later) in a drop in format. I had a busy day and scrambled out of an IEP meeting with five minutes to spare with the excuse of “I am going to have parents knocking down the door if I stay any longer”. Our library Apple lab was up and running, my visua…
by Jeff Ream | Oct 3, 2014 | buy, Featured, free, School Counselor Shopping List
…ure – please note that the product links on this page include an affiliate link that provides a small percentage of the purchase back to this blog as a thank you for sending traffic to Amazon. Please see this post to read about how this helps maintain The Counseling Geek. If you do not wish to use these links – you can head to Amazon and type in the name of the product. Thank you for your support….
by Jeff Ream | Jul 21, 2014 | Featured
…want to be open and upfront with my readers and thus why I am sharing this post with you. If you ever feel that any ad or promotion is getting in the way of the true purpose of the blog — the content — or turning you away from reading it – email me. Seriously. Thank you in advance for being honest with me. I also promise to be transparent with what comes in via this avenue and how it is being allocated to supporting counselors, the site, and other…
