School Counselor Interviews – Overcome Your Anxiety
Interviews in education are a necessary evil, but by positioning yourself well – you can land your dream school counseling job! Learn more here.
Increasing Productivity: How Dual Monitors Changed My Life
Yesterday, I posted a blog post about Mouse Without Borders – a program that lets you use one mouse/keyboard to control multiple separate computers. However, what if you only have one computer? Did you know that there have been multiple studies (like this and this) showing the increased efficiency and productivity through using a two (or dual) monitor setup at work or home? It is true and totally awesome.
The Road to Naviance – A One Year Review
Take a journey with me through the first year of Naviance implementation.This is an update to a series of posts I wrote almost a year ago about my Road to Naviance which are linked to here if you would like to read it for some context. I hope to share some of the cool...
Guest Post: February is Financial Aid Awareness Month = FAFSA
Guest Post from Susan McCrackinSenior Director of Financial Aid Methodology at the College BoardFAFSA. Five letters that change lives for millions of students across the country.This year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is here. Because government...
The Road to Naviance – Part 1: Where to start
As a techie Counselor, I naturally was drawn to the software suite that is Naviance. Naviance is a well rounded package that allows school officials, counselors, students, and parents to research, plan, and proceed to apply to colleges around the globe. I knew...
Geekly Update – Follow TCG on Pinterest.com
Where My Pinterest Peeps At?For those of you that are avid “pinners” or perhaps are wondering what that means, you can now follow The Counseling Geek on Pinterest. I will be adding articles, research pieces, websites, blogs, new...ANFSCD: Two text resources to share!
Two texts that can enlighten both your students and you!I am finishing up reading through So, You Are Going to College?! 2nd Edition by San Bolkan, PhD, professor of communication at CSU Long Beach, which is a very power-packed, but short book that will give...Awards and Honors
