I have been a school counselor since 2003. I have worked in elementary schools and in central office supporting school counselors. I believe in a comprehensive counseling program that supports ALL students.
What is a career?
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Explore career domains with an interactive trivia game. Pick your category and your points value! Fully interactive PowerPoint game. Play with a full class or small group. Includes timer bar and home button. This lesson can be done 1st-3rd grades. PowerPoint can be fully edited to reflect your school's needs. Works well with SMARTboard.
Careers included: store manager, school counselor, construction worker, doctor, secretary, childcare worker, mechanic, c
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Professional Development Done!
Professional Development to be used with teachers, counselors, and other school personnel. Fully resourced with hyperlinks to more resources. Everything you need to teach a PD on growth mindset. Includes information about the book "My Fantastic Elastic Brain" and reproducible goal setting sheet for use with students. Includes 25 slides, all can be seen in the preview.
Read the related blog post on Counselor Up.
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Meet the Counselor and Teach Mindfulness
Fully editable PowerPoint! Introduce yourself and the role of the counselor with visuals and editable slides about you. Finish the lesson practicing mindfulness with step by step instructions. Everything you need is in this lesson - just personalize the 1st two slides with your information!
Included in the Counselor Back to School Bundle
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Fully editable reward menu for behavior charts. Can update with your own reward choices. Includes "everyday" rewards and "save up" rewards.
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Rock Your Brain- Rock the Test
Professional Development powerpoint and talking points for using kinesthetic brain exercises, guided imagery, and relaxation in the classroom. Great for teachers, counselors, even parents. Teaches 8 exercises related to brain health, a guided imagery practice (script and youtube link included) and the 5 fingers relaxation technique. Everything you need for a hands on PD about test prep, test anxiety, and test readiness.
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I have been a school counselor since 2003. I have worked in elementary schools and in central office supporting school counselors. I believe in a comprehensive counseling program that supports ALL students.
Teaching style
Fun, organized, and proactive.
Awards & shining teacher moments
I have been district Elementary Counselor of the year, North Carolina Elementary Counselor of the year, and received my National Board Certification in 2009. I received the RAMP (Recognized ASCA Model Program) award for comprehensive school counseling in 2008.
My own education history
MEd. School Counseling University of North Carolina
BS Psychology Furman University
Additional biographical information
I live in Chapel Hill, NC with my husband, daughter, and two dogs. You can check out my work on my blog- <a title="CounselorUp" href="http://www.counselorup.com">CounselorUp</a>
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