by Jeff Ream | Oct 6, 2013 | ASCA 2014, audience participation, Collaboration, contest, counseling, fundraising, geek, pro-d, professional development, school counselor, thanks, update
…ding this blog – it has been a wonderful experience to me and opened up so many opportunities to collaborate with great colleagues. An generous yet anonymous donor has also contributed at the Bronze level. Thank you for supporting school counselors! We could not do it without your support. Please support our sponsors and say thank you! I will be featuring some of our great sponsors and their sites/programs in upcoming blog posts as a thank you to…
by Jeff Ream | May 5, 2023 | 21st century skills, counseling, Counseling Tech, Featured, technology, tools
…his is still a little unrefined, but can still be useful. Social/Emotional Supports 1. Help Create Calming Routines and Supports Using ChatGPT can help students who may be struggling (though probably not in full on crisis) with some mental health or social emotional regulation problems. For example, I asked ChatGPT if “it can help me with an anxiety attack” and it provided some solid suggestions including reaching out to trusted peers or adults. I…
by Jeff Ream | May 2, 2019 | Featured
…o get with reality – fund transportation to Saturday exams, help more with supporting locations that will meet your requirements and proctors, help underserved populations more than you do now, and so much more. David – if it is not clear – I am not your or College Board’s biggest fan. I think there is potential to do good (and you are not all bad) – but boy is it currently heading in the wrong direction. I am sure you won’t read this and if you…
by Jeff Ream | May 29, 2017 | Featured, counseling, Networking, school counselor, social networking, support, tips
…eeds. Our school uses the RTI model and we have expanded it to our student support team as well. Hilary is primarily our Tier 1 Support along with me in the classrooms. Students can talk to her about a rough day, take a break, get tea, etc. When students are seen that fall into our more needy category – Hilary and I work together to support the students. When Tier 3 students come into the picture – I typically see them and loop in the community or…
by Jeff Ream | Aug 22, 2015 | donation, Featured, professional development, School Counselor Community Scholarship, support
…hat makes the coffee ($5,000) – 100% of funds goes to school counselors to support attending ASCA 2016 in New Orleans. Please consider sharing your coffee with a colleague and donating today. We are counting on you! A good scholarship depends on donations from invested and interested partners, but also depends on like minded people to share and support our donation and scholarship application process! If you cannot donate at this time – we would s…
by Jeff Ream | Mar 8, 2015 | donate, donation, Featured, fundraising, pro-d, professional development, School Counselor Community Scholarship
…Demonstrate how non-school counseling activities don’t assist students. * Support the response to intervention initiative through different levels of delivery activities. * Create and align lessons to national standards. * Report reasons for meeting with students to use in team, child study or other team meetings supporting student progress. * Show how results lead to building administration understanding of the impact of a school counseling prog…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 4, 2013 | #scchat, ANFSCD, counseling, school counselor, thecounselinggeek
…the counselor on site, should have taken more of a direct role in student support. Has anyone else been in a similar situation or spot? I think we all fell into good places as a team and the students were well supported, but thinking forward to the next situation – I wonder where my place comes in…I hopefully will get some more training in grief support/counseling (read: ASCA 2014) in the near future to make me more comfortable in the situation….
by Jeff Ream | Aug 9, 2017 | Featured, #scchat, Back to School, buy, classroom tools, Counseling Tech, deals, donate, items, learning, pro-d, professional development, school counselor, School Counselor Community Scholarship, School Counselor Shopping List, teachers, technology, tools
…us The School Counselor Shop, TeeSpring and RedBubble) provides a means to support both. I appreciate your patronage and ongoing support while I continue trying to innovate with you. Please follow me on TpT, buy something you may like (100% of my profit goes to SC|CS 2018 if you purchase by Aug. 13th, 2017 by the way), and let me know in the comments or social media what you may be looking for. I have lots more ideas, but it will take some time to…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 13, 2016 | Featured, Bits & Bytes, thanks, thecounselinggeek
…sure where I would be without you and I thank you for the continued love, support and fun we have together. I am not perfect by any means and thank you for loving me anyway. Twitter #scchat PLN I cannot say how thankful I am for my digital Professional Learning Networks! I appreciate the fact that I can ask a question, look for resources, find support and also be guided when lost or learning. Whether we connect on Twitter or Facebook – know that…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 17, 2016 | Featured, look back, Review
…reader, nothing and provides a kick back of about 4-6% of each purchase to support the site. A very easy and non-intrusive way to support this site and improve it in the future. Please share this simple step with colleagues and friends. You can also ask your school person to change their link. If your school is anything like mine – they spend TONS of money on Amazon orders. This could give us lots of funds to put towards #SC|CS 2017 and beyond. I…
