Description
Education: Student Counseling
This course is offered as professional development for educators.
Topics include:
- Discuss theories of cognitive, social, language, and emotional development
- Recall stages and processes of physical and motor development
- Recount factors that can affect human development
- Describe different theoretical approaches to counseling
- Discuss roles and responsibilities of school counselors and school counseling programs
- Explain curriculum development, student assessments, and program evaluations
- Discuss college, career, individual, and group counseling
- Name different types of crisis intervention
- Identify the importance of goal setting and student motivation
- Outline issues in diversity and equality in school counseling
- Employ strategies to create diverse learning environments
Course Topics
Ch 1.: Introduction to Counseling
Ch. 2: Cognitive & Language Development
Ch 3. Social & Emotional Development
Ch 4. Physical & Motor Development
Ch 5. Differences & Issues in Human Development
Ch 6. Counseling Theory
Ch 7. Roles & Responsibilities of the Counselor
Ch 8. Comprehensive School Counseling Program
Ch 9. Curriculum Development & Delivery
Ch 10. Assessment of Learning
Ch 11. Program Evaluation
Ch 12. Diversity & Equality Issues in School Counseling
Ch 13. Strategies for Diverse Learning Environments
Ch 14. College Counseling
Ch 15. Career Counseling
Ch 16. Individual & Group Counseling
Ch 17. Crisis Intervention
Ch 18. Goal Setting & Student Motivation
Ch 19. Effective Communication