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.NYSSCA UPDATE
ASCA@Home: Student Mental Health
ASCA
Dec. 1-2, 2022 - Virtual Conference
Students' unmet mental health needs can be a significant obstacle to their academic, career and social/emotional development. ASCA@Home: Student Mental Health, provides two days of virtual training to help you better respond to students' needs and identify issues before they become a crisis.
Watch live or on-demand through March 3, 2023.
Members: $99, Nonmembers: $249.
Learn More
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Register Now for NYSACAC Winter Institute!
NYSACAC
Friday, January 6th, 2023
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University
Friday, January 20th, 2023
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Brooklyn, NY: St. Francis College
The NYSACAC Winter Institute provides a comprehensive one-day training to new professionals within the college admissions counseling field. This program will offer workshops with seasoned mentors on various topics relevant to the admissions and college counseling fields.
This year, workshops will include:
- Opportunity Programs; Financial Aid
- Tips & Tricks in Recruitment
- DEI in College Counseling and Admissions
- Leadership Pathways in Counseling & Admissions
- Click here to register yourself or another staff member!
- Registration will be open until January 4th, 2023. We look forward to a great day of important and relevant content and networking for the newest admissions professionals.
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.AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Guiding students to set up professional networks to prepare for the future
Edutopia
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average person will have at least 12 different jobs over their lifetime, many for roles that didn't exist just a few years ago. Navigating this new career landscape means being agile, developing skills and strengths that help students adapt, and having a strong professional network that can support them in their life after high school.
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Overcoming Obstacles is a free K-12 life skills curriculum that provides you with the tools to teach your students how to communicate effectively, make good decisions, achieve meaningful goals, and more. Visit oolifeskills.org today to download lessons, training guides, standards alignments, translations, and more—all free!
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What educators say are the biggest barriers to effective SEL
Education Week
Social-emotional learning is one of the hottest topics in K-12 education. It is also one of the most confusing.
"Among the biggest challenges for adopting social-emotional learning is defining exactly what it is," Education Week Staff Writer Evie Blad emphasizes in an Education Week explainer video on the topic.
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Efforts underway to improve newcomer student services, Ed Department says
K-12 Dive
The Education Department's Oct. 21 letter, signed by Montserrat Garibay, acting assistant deputy secretary and director of OELA, acknowledges that challenges remain regarding data definitions and curriculum for newcomer students. The department, however, is prohibited from dictating certain curriculum in schools, Garibay noted.
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Who is on the positive side of the growing gender gap in education?
District Administration Magazine
Female students have put themselves on the plus side of at least one gender gap in K-12 and higher education, new research shows. "In every U.S. state, young women are more likely than their male counterparts to have a bachelor's degree," write Richard V. Reeves, the economic studies director, and Ember Smith, a research analyst specializing in children and families, at Brookings, the nonprofit public policy organization.
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Children's mental health remains a major concern
eSchool News
The child and teen mental health crisis is still an issue in the beginning of the 2022-23 school year. While there is some indication that numbers might be stabilizing, remaining the same still means children's and teens' mental health are in a crisis. In fact, it is still a major concern that could have a lasting impact on the future of this generation of individuals as they grow and develop.
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Boys are falling behind. What can we do about it?
Edutopia
Boys and men aren't doing well. Once ahead by nearly every measure, today they're underperforming in school, dwindling as a percentage of college matriculants, and rapidly losing ground in the workplace. While the lives of women have markedly improved in recent decades, the outlook for boys and men — especially Black boys and boys from disadvantaged backgrounds — is increasingly alarming.
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Shortridge Academy is a private New England therapeutic boarding high school emphasizing college prep academics and ongoing therapeutic support. We offer rolling admissions with a minimum commitment of one academic semester. Our idyllic southern New Hampshire setting provides a tranquil and more “normalized” experience for our students. Call (855) 940-5877
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3 ways schools play a vital role in community safety
eSchool News
Schools do so much for a community. They provide a safe place for children to learn and grow each day, filled with educators who truly care. However, as a parent or educator, it's important to understand that many schools aren't being used to their full potential.
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