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This book outlines the contributions school counselors and others make to the development and college and career readiness of each student at the elementary, middle and high school levels.
List of contents
Part I: College and Career Readiness: Theory and Practice
Chapter 1: Developmental Context
Chapter 2: Access and Equity
Chapter 3: Career Theory and Exploration
Chapter 4: Building a Solid Foundation with School/Family/ Community Partnerships
Part II: Lessons, Activities & Approaches for Career and College Readiness School Counseling
Chapter 5: College and Career Readiness in the Elementary School Chapter 6: Individual Learning Plans
Chapter 7: College and Career Readiness in the Middle School Chapter 8: College and Career Readiness in the High School
Chapter 9: What Is Next?
Appendix A: K-12 College and Career Planning Calendar
Index
References
About the author
By Cheryl Moore-Thomas
Summary
This book outlines the contributions school counselors and others make to the development and college and career readiness of each student at the elementary, middle and high school levels.
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In this important work on career/college development, Dr. Moore-Thomas eloquently underscores the importance of cultural competency and the role of the school counselor as advocate for ALL. It is clear that when Dr. Moore-Thomas says ALL children she means ALL children. The practical lessons within the book are a fantastic resource for school counselors. Additionally, the focus on developmental stages and the holistic and over-time approach to helping children create their future path is practical and meaningful. This book can help school counselors view the importance of a K-12 approach to college and career readiness. Dr. Moore-Thomas offers insight into how to ensure ALL children are equipped to have a happy and bright future!
