by Jeff Ream | Jan 25, 2016 | Featured
…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. I will still be blogging (maybe not quite as often in the first months) and acti…
by Jeff Ream | Dec 7, 2015 | #scchat, automation, Branding, Counseling Tech, Featured, free, technology, tips, tools
…u can add links to various social media outlets, snippets from your latest blog posts, link to Apple/Play stores for apps, quotes, and more. It is very user friendly and once you install it – you can set it and forget it. The image below is an example of my email signature…ignore my reminder email to myself about my holiday baked potato party. Be the purple fish. Small things lead to big things. By trying one small change and then another – you wi…
by Jeff Ream | Nov 1, 2015 | activity, classroom tools, Featured, school counselor, tips, tools
…everal requests – I decided to post a curriculum I patched together to the blog. At the beginning of the school year, following ASCA 2015, I made a personal goal to run some groups this year. One of our major school wide goals was to decrease the D and F list (and thereby helping to improve the number of students meeting the CSU/UC A-G Requirements) so my group is designed to be a short term, academically focused intervention. I chose the time fra…
by Jeff Ream | Jun 20, 2015 | guest post
…es, leading us to the counseling practices and techniques we know and use today. Check it out here! Editorial note: I tend to not post many guest entries on my blog, but this was one that I found interesting and figured you all would too. Hope you enjoy ~TCG…
by Jeff Ream | Oct 3, 2014 | buy, Featured, free, School Counselor Shopping List
…g! Love to hear what your favorite fall products are so please email or comment below! *Full Disclosure – 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…
by Jeff Ream | Jul 8, 2014 | #scchat, award, Featured, Geeklie Awards
…s shown dedication, innovation, and leadership in the world of educational blogging. I will also present a Geek of the Year award to the person I feel has had the largest impact in the past 12 months on the development and guidance of our digital PLC’s goal to further our technological prowess. Check out the 2013 winners here. And the 2014 Geeklie Award Goes To… Franciene Sabens, M.S. Ed., LPC, NCC is a Litigation Paralegal turned School Counselor…
by Jeff Ream | Jun 27, 2014 | #scchat, ASCA 2014, ASCA14, Featured
…atASCA14)? This is the place! This embedded tagboard will keep you up to date with all of the latest Tweets, Facebook posts, and other social media mentions regarding #ASCA14 in Orlando, FL. Enjoy! Stay tuned for post #ASCA14 blog updates and reports after the first week in July! In the mean time, feel free to check out an ASCA 2014 Tips for Noobs article and the School Counselor Shopping List recurring monthly feature. [adrotate group=”1″…
by Jeff Ream | Apr 4, 2014 | ASCA14, Featured, thecounselinggeek, Uncategorized, update
…provide you with a new and improved user experience. I made the jump from Blogger to WordPress and my own hosting solution to give me a little more control over the content, allow for expansion/growth, and to give the site a visual revamp. I will let you know what I think of the new platform as I get used to it, but I already love the plugins, higher level of control, and some of the embedded features. All the original posts from www.thecounselin…
by Jeff Ream | Jun 1, 2012 | activity, ANFSCD, counseling, deals, free, jeffrey ream, school counselor, technology, tips
…a sweet resource you can use! http://goo.gl/HXzbd <– Link to how to access the deal (use coupon code LUVDAD2 at checkout). No word on when it expires (before fathers day?). The blog author, Jeffrey Ream M.S, PPS, writes for The Counseling Geek. Connect with Jeff via email, Twitter, Google+, and Facebook….
by Jeff Ream | Jun 7, 2012 | 21st century skills, free, geek, identity theft, jeffrey ream, LastPass, school counselor, security, technology, thecounselinggeek, tips, tutorial, warnings
…security. Keep yourself safe — it’s a dangerous world out there in cyberspace. Comment below if you have any questions or concerns – also feel free to email me or Tweet me. The blog author, Jeffrey Ream M.S, PPS, writes for The Counseling Geek. Connect with Jeff via email, Twitter, Google+, and Facebook….
