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Evaluate School Counselors to Sustain Your Program. Gail M. Smith Supervisor of School Counseling Julie Hartline Professional School Counselor Campbell High School Cobb County School District. Today’s Agenda. Over-Arching Question Laying the Groundwork The Framework for the Evaluation
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Evaluate School Counselors to Sustain Your Program Gail M. Smith Supervisor of School Counseling Julie Hartline Professional School Counselor Campbell High School Cobb County School District
Today’s Agenda • Over-Arching Question • Laying the Groundwork • The Framework for the Evaluation • The Rubric • Resources • Components • Support & Training • Lessons Learned • Next Steps
What does the ASCA National Model say school counselors are supposed to do?
Lay the Groundwork for the Transformation to Occur • Have a Vision • Develop an Implementation Plan • Identify Counselor Leaders (CATs) • Develop Relationships - Network • Educate Others - Use a Common Vocabulary • Garner Support – Find Others to Champion Your Cause
Lay the Groundwork for the Transformation to Occur • Persist but Do Not Annoy • Showcase Results • Celebrate Success • Learn from Challenges • Do Not Stop during the Implementation Slump
Lay the Groundwork for the Transformation to Occur • Provide Continual Support • Evaluate Regularly • Continue to Raise the Bar • Promote the Profession
What does the ASCA National Model say school counselors are supposed to do? Management Foundation Delivery Accountability
Resources • Committee (brains and opinions) • ASCA National Model • ASCA School Counselor Competencies • RAMP Rubric • Evidence-Based School Counseling (Dimmitt, Carey, & Hatch) • District Teacher Performance Evaluation • Human Resources Contacts • Etc…
Components • Rubric • Glossary • Management Agreement with Directions • Classroom Observation Instrument • Templates • Action Plans • Results Reports • Crosswalk • Program Audit
Support & Training • Mandatory Training for Administrators and Counselors (HR) • Follow-up Support for Counselors • Planning your program (3 hours) • Using your data (2 hours) • Building your guidance curriculum (3 hours) • Responding to a crisis (2 hours) • Advocating for your program (2 hours) • Conducting a program audit (2 hours) • Completion of 10 hours earned 1 PLU • Future Training
Lessons Learned • Vetting the Instrument • Acknowledging Anxiety/Stress • Responding to Objections • Non-counseling Duties • Hi-jackers • Addressing Barriers • Unsupportive School Environment • Learning Curves
Lessons Learned Content Analysis of Closing-the-Gap Results Reports • Identifying Gaps based on Data • Assessing and Reporting Outcomes • Writing Results Reports • Impacting Student Achievement
Next Steps • Document Analysis • Fidelity • Continued Support and Training • Revision of Rubric (in 3-5 years to accurately assess performance levels)
Contact Information Gail M. Smith gailcounselor.smith@cobbk12.org Julie Hartline julie.hartline@cobbk12.org