Counseling 21st century students for optimal college and career readiness
Subtitle: a 9th-12th grade  curriculum
By: Corine Fitzpatrick and Kathleen Costantini
Contributors: Costantini, Kathleen
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge; Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780415876124
Subjects: Educational counseling; Vocational guidance; Handbooks, manuals; Career development
Other titles: Counseling twenty-first century students for optimal college and career readiness
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding the challenge; title: Counseling for college and career readiness in the 21st century : the challenges of a changing world; title: School college collaborations : why they are important to college and career readiness and to the challenge; title: Addressing the challenge : overview of the counseling curriculum for grades 9-12; title: Making the college and career advising process optimal : the curriculum; title: The move to high school : successful transitioning to 9th grade successful; title: Using technology in the college and career advising process; title: Motivation and testing : learning about standardized testing and using it to get motivated about the college process (10th-11th grades); title: Assisting students in career exploration; title: Advising students in college research (11th grade); title: Empowering students in their essay writing (11th-12th grades); title: Assisting students in constructing the final list of colleges (12th grade); title: Helping seniors make the transition to college (12th grade); title: The counselor as creator and manager; title: The advising office : more than just good organization; title: Writing the secondary school report; title: Working with parents; title: Financial aid and merit-based scholarships; title: Advising students with learning disabilities about college; title: Future directions.