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Secondary (6-12) Counselor Orientation and Best Practices Institute
2017 Secondary Counselor Best Practices Institute




The Secondary (6-12) Counselor Orientation and Best Practices Institute is an opportunity for counselors who serve grades 6-12 to come together to learn of updates in legislative mandates relative to their populations, and learn of evidence-based strategies and techniques in handling the multiple facets of working with adolescents. Participants will see updates for SCHOLAR, the School Counselor Online Learning and Resources website, review tenets and best practices for HB 18 and HB 5 as well as cover ApplyTexas use, college and career readiness, mental health mandates and training options, college board information on SAT, homeless/unaccompanied youth (McKinney-Vento), assessment updates for STAAR, and much, much more. 

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The Secondary (6-12) Counselor Orientation and Best Practices Institute is an opportunity for counselors who serve grades 6-12 to come together to learn  and share examples of evidence and research-based strategies and techniques to better serve their populations in today's schools. Participants will see updates for SCHOLAR, the School Counselor Online Learning and Resources website, learn about educational mandates coming out of the 85th Legislative Session regarding school counseling, as well as exploring ApplyTexas and FAFSA use relative to 60x30TX, college and career readiness, mental health mandates and training options, homeless/unaccompanied youth (McKinney-Vento), assessment updates for STAAR, and much, much more. 
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Session ID:
126484
Credits Available:
(6) CPE/LPC
Seats Available:
40
Fee:
$90.00
Contact Person:
Jeni Janek
Instructor(s):
Various Regional Counselors
Date Time Location
9/28/2017 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ESC Region 12
2101 W Loop 340, Waco, 76712


ESC Region 12 | 2101 West Loop 340 | Waco TX 76712 | 254-297-1212