Month: June 2020
Month: June 2020
Interrupting Racism
In a very timely episode, Alicia Oglesby and Rebecca Atkins discuss their book, Interrupting Racism: Equity and Social Justice in School Counseling. Their book is specifically for school counselors, as we are the “social justice advocates” according to the ASCA Ethical Standards. In this episode we talk about culturally relevant instruction at all grade levels,
DetailsHow to Bring Hope to Hopeless Situations
In an unforgettable episode, teacher and motivational speaker, Joseph Roberts, shares his personal story of overcoming obstacles and how those events have shaped him into the educator he is today. He tells us the Importance of never giving up on our students, how to build trust with students with specific things to consider for black students
DetailsThe School Counselor’s Guide to Reopening School
My friend Holly tells a story about swimming in the ocean and getting caught in a wave. She lost her footing and believed with everything in her that she was drowning. The waves kept hitting her and pulling her under the water. She could barely catch her breath before another wave would hit and pull
DetailsTips for the Best Year Yet
No matter how long you’ve been a school counselor, each year is a fresh start. It’s never too soon to start preparing for the upcoming school year. This episode has tips that will help you no matter how long you’ve been a school counselor. Our guest, Abby Cantello, talks with us about starting a school counseling
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