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This resource outlines the integration of technology in school counseling, emphasizing its role in improving academic achievement, personal development, and career guidance for students. It explores various practical applications, such as using email for communication, generating student schedules, and utilizing multimedia tools for lessons and presentations. Additionally, it provides valuable links to resources for counselors, including ethical standards and lesson plan examples, demonstrating how technology can streamline tasks, enrich learning activities, and foster responsible use of digital tools.
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Integrating Technology into School Counseling By Susan Frankel http://www.angelfire.com/stars5/sfrankel
Introduction • I:\User\Slowik\Ed509S205\FrankelSusan\frankel video.AVI
What is a School Counselor? • “They help all students in the areas of academic achievement, personal/social development and career development, ensuring today's students become the productive, well-adjusted adults of tomorrow.” http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?pl=327&sl=341&contentid=341
Helpful Resources for Counselors • http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?contentid=173 provides ethical standards • http://apa.org/ American Psychological Association-provides a wide array of beneficial information
Helpful Resources for Counselors • is http://www.schoolcounselor.org/ American School Counselor Association-very helpful for school counselors • http://www.njsca.org/ New Jersey School Counseling Association • http://www.psca-web.org/ Pennsylvania School Counseling Association
Using Technology to Improve Counselor’s Daily Tasks • Email • Generate student schedules • Lead groups/Hold assemblies • PowerPoint, videos, demonstrations
Using Technology to Improve Counselor’s Daily Tasks • Save time • Handouts, contacting students, online resources • Search engines • Yahoo, Google, School search engines
Integrating Technology into the Classroom • “Technology Integration should: • Explore technology resources. • Utilize technology as a curriculum teaching tool. • Develop student learning activities that incorporate utilization of technology.
Technology Integration should: • Evaluate student learning activities that integrate technology. • Enforce responsible, ethical and legal use of technology. • Utilize technology as a curriculum teaching tool.”
Resources for Counselors to Recommend to Teachers • http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/ms/ helps middle school teachers to integrate technology into the classroom • http://school.discovery.com/quizcenter/quizcenter.html great ideas on how to give quizzes and tests on the computer
Resources for Counselors to Recommend to Teachers • http://www.middleschool.net/less_tut/lessplanlk/techintlp.htm great sample lesson plans that teachers use directly or modify in their classroom • For example, the next slide is a sample of an activity students could do in a reading/writing course
Sample Lesson Plan: • Microsoft Word:Student Instructions:1. Open a Microsoft Word document. • 2. Insert a table that is 10 x 3. • 3. In the cells of the top row enter: • Date • Events of Day • Personal Reflection • 4. Change the fonts, sizes, colors, borders, and shading as desired. • 5. Each day, make entries in a new record..
Conclusion • Technology has become integral part of school counseling • Helps students achieve • Helps counselors with daily tasks • Helps teachers to improve teaching methods
For more information: • To view more in depth research on this topic view: educ509-frankel research paper.doc
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