Nearly 120,000 school counselors provide students with academic, college/career and social/emotional development. This week, we celebrate all school counselors. #NSCW23@WeAreASCA
Since 1965, ASCA has recommended a student-to-school counselor ratio of 250:1. According to data from the U.S. Dept. of Education National Center for Education Statistics, the 2021–2022 national student-to-school-counselor ratio was 408:1! #NSCW23@ASCATweets
Historically, the term “guidance counselor” was used to refer to counselors working in the schools. This term has evolved to “school counselor” as the scope of duties has changed. #NSCW23@WeAreASC
National School Counseling Week 2023 (Feb. 6-10), sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the essential contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems! #NSCW23@WeAreASCA
#CTEMonth Trivia #2: How many career clusters do we recognize in #NCCTE? (Hint: think back to Career Management) We are also posting QR codes around the school this week as another way to submit your answers! Or feel free to answer here or on SEA-Tech Insta! @nhcsCTE@ncseatech
Historically, the term "guidance counselor" was used to refer to counselors working in the schools. This term is outdated and has evolved to "school counselor" as the scope of duties has changed and evolved. #NSCW22
Happy National School Counseling Week! The theme of this year’s week is “Better Together”. School counselors often collaborate with many other school staff to help students navigate school and life. #NSCW22
Did you know, school counselors:
--hold at minimum, a master's degree in school counseling
--are certified and licensed educators
--. help students apply academic strategies, manage emotions, and plan for postsecondary options. #NSCW22