Technology Applications for the School Counselor

E-mail Website Research Professional Development Training

Basic Technology Used by Counselors

Online Newsletters Videos Multimedia Presentations Video Conferencing?

Step It Up a Notch

Online Newslettershttp://

office.microsoft.com/en-us/word-help/staying-in-touch-with-customers-create-an-e-mail-newsletter-in-word-HA001045106.aspx

Or http://letterpop.com/

VideosWebcasts at: http://www.school-counselor.org/school-counselor-resources.html

Multimedia PresentationsPodcasts at: http://feeds.naviance.com/naviancetcp

Video Conferencing?http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/features/allfeatures/video-call/

Suggested Websites/Tools to Help

Exploring Careers Exploring Colleges Exploring Scholarships Q&A Website for Students/Parents

“Guidance” Counseling Tools

Exploring Careershttp://www.thecareerproject.org/

http://www.mnsu.edu/cdc/resources/exploring/exploration.html

Exploring Collegeshttp://www.collegeboard.com/student/

http://www.universityvisitorsnetwork.com/

Exploring Scholarshipshttp://www.scholarships.com/

Q&A Website for Students/Parentshttp://www.inspiredm.com/qa-websites/

http://web.appstorm.net/how-to/create-a-qa-website-in-a-snap-with-qhub/

Suggested Websites/Tools to Help “Guide”

Online Journals Online Mentoring Programs

Expanding the Knowledge of School Counselors

Online Journalshttp://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?contentid=235

Online Mentoring ProgramsListservs at http

://www.schoolcounselor.com/resources/counselor-website-faq.htm

or http://

www.learnmoreindiana.org/counselors/ProfessionalGrowth/Pages/CounselorListservsandForums.aspx

http://www.icouldbe.org/

http://www.mentoring.org/

Suggested Websites/Tools to Help Educate School Counselors

OneNote: http://www20.buyoffice.microsoft.com/usa/product.aspx?sku=10234613&cache=1459747448&culture=en-US

KompoZer: http://kompozer.net/

Jing: http://www.techsmith.com/download/jing/

Blog: http://www.blogger.com/home

Other Helpful Websites/Tools

Counseling Today (2008, August 1). In their own words. Counseling Today. Retrieved from

http://www.counseling.org/Publications/CounselingTodayArticles.aspx?AGuid=e2f4f952-69c6-4e50-bbc5-

1abcd1a7eb0d

Hayden, L., Poynton, T. A., & Sabella, R. A. School counselor’s use of technology within the ASCA National Model’s

Delivery System. Journal of Technology in Counseling, 5(1). Retrieved from

http://jtc.colstate.edu/Vol5_1/Hayden.htm

Van Horn, S. M. & Myrick, R. D. (2001, December). Computer technology and the 21st Century school counselor. Bnet

– the CBS interactive business network. Retrieved from

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0KOC/is_2_5/ai_84152032/

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