Confident Counselors

April 21, 2020

7 Tips to Make Distance Learning Easier for Counselors

We’ve all been thrown into a world of distance learning, and while the tech world can be an overwhelming new space to occupy, Confident Counselors are adapting! From Zoom to Google Classroom to Seesaw and everything in between, we’re occupying spaces we may have never before touched, but we’re making it work to keep those […]

January 23, 2020

by The Counseling Teacher

5 Seamless Ways to Add Social-Emotional Learning to the Classroom

5 ways to add social emotional learning to your lessons

The value of social-emotional learning is undisputed amongst both teachers and counselors. We know that kids need to learn SEL skills to succeed in, and out, of the classroom. Unfortunately, time is often the biggest barrier when it comes to adding these important lessons to a typical school day. But with these tips, you can […]

September 29, 2019

by Confident Counselors

What routines do you use in counseling?

Ever feel like your group and individual sessions can feel a little too loose? A little unplanned? Using routines during your sessions may be an incredible help. They save time getting students engaged because they already know what to expect. You will spend less time planning when you know what you need to do for […]

September 25, 2019

by Mrs. Bell The Crafty Counselor

Suicide Prevention Apps

(Disclaimer: Apps cannot replace professional help and support for those struggling with thoughts of suicide. If you are concerned someone is in danger or at an increased risk of suicide, reach out for professional help immediately and notify the child’s parent or guardian.) The kids of today have access to thousands of apps at the […]

September 19, 2019

by The DIY Counselor

Easy Ways to Make Individual Student Connections

Getting to know students can be overwhelming at the start of a new school year. You may have a large caseload or may be the only counselor at your school. How can you make individual student connections when this is your situation? Use Duty Assignments to Make Student Connections If you have an assigned duty […]

September 15, 2019

by Paws-itive School Counselor

Interactive School Counseling Bulletin Boards

Are you in charge of bulletin boards at your school? Me too! School counseling bulletin boards can be a great tool to share information with teachers, students, and parents. This year I wanted them to make them more engaging than just the “walk by and look.” Adding QR codes was a simple way to engage stakeholders […]

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