Student Services Academy

School Shootings: Preparation and Response

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This course provides educators with ways to prepare and respond to school shooting incidents. Topics include: potential warning signs, the role of bullying, mental health support and much more. The course aims to potentially foster safer schools.

Do you have what it takes to become a School Administrator? Free quiz

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FREE 10 question quiz to find out if you have what it takes to become an Administrator.

School and administrative leadership

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This course provides strategies for recruitment as well as retaining talented school personnel. How to affect the climate as well as shape the culture of the school is discussed. Staff and community involvement is examined.

Supervision and Evaluation of School Personnel

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This course examines supervision and instruction.

School Leadership in the 21st Century

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This course will review strategies to increase the likelihood of school success. School leaders will examine how to be an agent of change as a result of realistic goal setting and successfully tracking school progress.

Assessment, instruction and curriculum

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This course introduces students to engaging curriculum development. Tools to design, upgrade, and adapt instructional practices are reviewed.

Internship in Educational Leadership

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This course is designed to accompany an internship within a K-12 school setting. Students are required to interact in multiple educational settings and situations and demonstrate understanding of instructional leadership.

Do you have what it takes to become a PPW? Free quiz

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FREE 10 question quiz to find out if you have what it takes to become a PPW.

Delivery of Pupil Personnel Services

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This course examines the role of the pupil personnel worker. Participants will reflect on their prior knowledge of the educational setting and examine the key concepts regarding how the PPW serves as the liaison between school and the community.

Lauryn's Law

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This course meets the requirement for recertification as a Professional School Counselor outlined in Lauryn’s Law. Students will explore curriculum that will increase their knowledge to understand and respond to the social and emotional issues.

Why We Drop Out?

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This course is designed to inform educators of the various reasons students fail to complete school successfully and ways to assist them. We will explore strategies educators can use to predict school failure as well as early warning indicators.

Homeless Students and the School System

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This course provides an overview of the educational rights of students impacted by homelessness and how Pupil Personnel Workers can address their educational needs.

Engaging Parents

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Branding Your School Counseling Program

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The best advice I ever received was to create a great program, so no one could tell me how to do my job! This course introduces the concepts of branding as a tool to enhance (and protect) your school counseling program.

How to facilitate an attendance meeting

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An effective attendance meeting can save your school team time and resources. In this course you will explore how to run a successful attendance meeting, and receive practical examples of successful strategies for an effective meeting.