Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byМария Юрьевская Modified over 5 years ago
1
The Role of the School Counselor in Post-Secondary Planning
Presentation By: Leah Byrd, Ph.D. Amy Kerns, M.Ed.
2
High School Counseling
American School Counselor Association Counselors will assist students with: Personal/Social Academic Career Planning
3
9th Grade Year Exposure and Education Graduation Requirements
Understanding a Transcript Getting involved in school
4
Career Exploration Interests Skills Abilities Focus on grades
10th Grade Year Career Exploration Interests Skills Abilities Focus on grades
5
11th Grade Year Post-Secondary Planning Transcript Activities
Interests/Goals Parents/Finances
6
Five Pathways Military 4-year College 2-year College
Technical School/Apprenticeship World of Work
7
Military Benefits Job Training Job Security Food/Clothing/Shelter How
Enlistment Academies ROTC National Guard/Reserves
8
4-year College Benefits Education for competitive job placement
Increase knowledge base Greatest earning potential How Application Transcript, Test Scores, Personal Essay Deadlines Costs – loans, scholarships, grants Private v. Public; In-state v. Out-of-State Special Interests/Populations
9
2-year college Benefits Education for competitive job placement
Increase knowledge base Immediate economical advantage over 4-year school How Fill out application Attend orientation session in the spring or summer
10
Technical School/ Apprenticeship
Benefits Skilled in a specific area for employment Typically a quicker route to skilled employment How Research schools that provide training Apply and pay
11
World of Work Benefits Immediate financial gain How
Look for jobs with a career path in your interest area VA employment services
12
12th Grade Year Senior Interview Graduation Requirements
Post-Secondary Plan Career Goals Communication with Parents Current Needs
13
Communication Counseling Office Counseling Web Page Naviance
Director, Counselors and Support Staff Counseling Web Page College Visit Information, Scholarship Links, Financial Aid, Classroom Presentation Material Naviance College search, transcript request
14
Questions??
Similar presentations
© 2024 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.