School Counselors Share Shop

9:00-9:15 AM     Welcome & Introductions
9:15-10:45 AM   Using Technology to Your Advantage in School Counseling.
Come and join Katrina Eisfeldt, high school counselor in the Spencer School District and Technology Chair for the Wisconsin School Counselor Association, in looking at using social media and technology to enhance your school counseling practice. This will be a very interactive session where participants will be exposed to Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and how to use these resources effectively in their practice. Participants are required to bring an electronic device (laptop, ipad, or smart phone).
10:45-11:00 AM  Break
11:00-Noon        Carol Zabel, CESA 10 School Counseling Consultant, will share information with participants regarding mental health screening tools that can be used in schools with students in elementary, middle and/or high school.
Noon-1:00 PM    Lunch (provided)
1:00-3:30 PM       Participants will be given the opportunity to network, ask questions of their peers regarding school counseling practice and/or share a resources with colleagues. If you have a lesson, information or a website that you use and find helpful in your practice please come prepared to share this information.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Participants will be introduced to a number of electronic resources useful in school counseling practice.
2. Participants will have the opportunity to set up an account to use electronic means to deliver information to students, staff & parents.
3. Participants will be introduced to a number of mental health screening tools that can be used in schools with students at varying grade levels.