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EEDA FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS WWW.TEACHSCPATHWAYS.ORG. THE ABC AWARDS FOR K-8 CAREER GUIDANCE EXCELLENCE APPLICATION March 31, 2007 http://www.guidanceconsortium.com/. Middle School Career Specialist Role in the IGP
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EEDA FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS • WWW.TEACHSCPATHWAYS.ORG
THE ABC AWARDS FOR K-8 CAREER GUIDANCE EXCELLENCE APPLICATION March 31, 2007 http://www.guidanceconsortium.com/
Middle School Career Specialist • Role in the IGP • Review your career specialist work with your supervising school counselor to ensure that students have completed preliminary career development prior to the IGP • conferences
Middle School Career Specialist • Role in the IGP • Be sure that the supervising school counselor has documentation on what career activities and assessments in which each student has participated
Middle School Career Specialist • Role in the IGP • Consider what information needs to be disseminated to parents/guardians/legal designees prior to the IGP conferences, their role, and the format of the conferences
Middle School Career Specialist Role in the IGP • Consider what role you can assume prior to the time in which the student and parents/guardians/legal designees meet with your school counselors (meet and greet, Q’s and A’s, review of career planner, group welcome, etc.)
Middle School Career Specialist • Role in the IGP • Be aware of accountability data: • Number of students in eighth grade, • Number of IGP conferences completed, • Number of IGP conferences attended by parent/guardian/designee, and • Number of IGP worksheets completed and signed.
Middle School Career Specialist • Role in the IGP • Help parents and students understand that: • career development is a process • clusters for exploration can change • in high school additional career development will occur as they continue using the IGP • your role and that of the school counselor
Middle School Career Specialist • Role in the IGP
Next Month’s Carolina Careers: • February 13, 2007 Tuesday, 10AM • The Education and Economic Development Act: “The Role of Your Regional Centers” (Ann Marie Steirtz and Lynn Kelly, EEDA Coordinating Council) • Career Development Topic: Career Clusters/Law, Public Safety, and Security (B.T. Martin, State Department of Education)