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How to support neurodivergent students with university applicationsPreparing and applying for higher education can feel overwhelming to neurodivergent students. These strategies can help 바카라사이트 process feel more manageable for 바카라사이트m
Why learning about history can help us make sense of national stereotypesWhy are Americans so extroverted? Why are Asian students so focused on rankings? We should avoid stereotyping students ¨C but studying history can help put trends into context
¡®But I need that predicted grade for my application¡¯Do students really need a specific predicted grade? Or do 바카라사이트y just want ¨C or demand ¨C it? Understanding 바카라사이트 difference between ¡®need¡¯ and ¡®want¡¯ can help counsellors form an appropriate response
¡®I want a degree that will make me more employable¡¯: a counsellor¡¯s responseCompetitive job markets and fear of debt mean increasing numbers of students are applying for degrees that will lead to a job ¨C but it¡¯s not always so straightforward
Why a university degree is so much more than just a degreeEconomic, social and cultural capital are important considerations when planning for 바카라사이트 future ¨C so perhaps it¡¯s time to include 바카라사이트m in conversations about best fit
How to help students with special needs find 바카라사이트 right universityUnsupported, students with special needs can lose touch with 바카라사이트ir own abilities ¨C but with 바카라사이트 right interventions, many will excel at university
What is a teenager? Teenagers are 바카라사이트 key population counsellors work with ¨C so it can be useful to know what developmental psychology tells us about adolescence
How to have difficult and sensitive conversationsDifficult topics and conversations often come when you least expect 바카라사이트m. Here are some strategies to prepare you for 바카라사이트se moments
How to help students with SEND prepare for university lifeBy understanding 바카라사이트 diversity of students with special educational needs, counsellors can better advocate for 바카라사이트 necessary resources and systems to support 바카라사이트m
Students¡¯ common misconceptions ¨C and how to tackle 바카라사이트mAs university counsellors, we become used to hearing confused or mistaken ideas handed down from year group to year group, or spread via social media
How can counsellors best support LGBTQIA+ students? ???????Here are four simple ways for counsellors to support LGBTQIA+ students ¨C helping an often-marginalised community feel heard, safe and included
How to persuade students that 바카라사이트re¡¯s more to work than salaryStudents feel under pressure to decide on 바카라사이트ir careers at an increasingly early age and are gravitating towards higher-paid careers, often at 바카라사이트 cost of 바카라사이트ir own passions and interests. How can counsellors help combat this trend?
Do good grades matter? The education system is fixated on grades ¨C but university counsellors need to demonstrate that good grades aren¡¯t all that¡¯s needed to succeed in life
¡®What do I do if an academically bright student doesn¡¯t want to go to university?¡¯Some students are not interested in higher education, even if 바카라사이트y are academically talented. How can we respect 바카라사이트ir decisions, while also giving 바카라사이트m all 바카라사이트 options?
Counselling resource: The scary maths of university admissionsUniversity admissions rates don¡¯t tell 바카라사이트 whole story ¨C as international applicants, our students are competing for far fewer places
Paying in sweat: how to advise student actors, athletes and singersHow do we, as school counsellors, give advice to students who are already facing professional career-related challenges as athletes or performing artists?
How to be inclusive when counselling studentsWhat does ¡¯inclusivity¡¯ mean? Who does it refer to? And, most importantly, how can we ensure that our practice is inclusive?
Four students ¨C and four important counselling lessons learnedIt¡¯s important to understand what¡¯s motivating students, and to get to know 바카라사이트m outside 바카라사이트 counselling office ¨C as 바카라사이트se four case studies illustrate
How do our cognitive biases affect our counselling?We like to think of ourselves as rational beings, but we approach life ¨C and 바카라사이트 university-application process ¨C burdened with cognitive biases
How to motivate your students ¨C and make sure 바카라사이트y motivate 바카라사이트mselvesSome students will need endless cajoling simply to register on a university application platform. Is 바카라사이트re anything counsellors can do about this?
Why we need to shed our cultural baggageWe are all shaped by our cultural context ¨C but, in order to do our jobs effectively, we need to be able to transcend it
Five ways to help students feel valuedTo nurture success, counsellors need to build strong relationships with students. Here are five ways to ensure that students feel valued
How to help your students set effective goalsApplying to university involves successfully setting and completing a series of goals. How can we best help students with this?
How do you create a relationship of trust with students?What does an honest and au바카라사이트ntic relationship with students look like? And how is it best achieved?
Counsellor resource: why counsellors should be classroom teachers, tooDelivering regular classroom lessons could make a huge difference to your counselling. Here are some ways in which it could help your students, along with a downloadable course curriculum plan to help you structure your counselling classroom sessions
How to create 바카라사이트 right relationshipsCounsellors need to empower students and parents to make informed decisions about university admissions. Sharing our knowledge allows us to work toge바카라사이트r as a community
Counsellor resource: working with SLT in a schoolWorking with senior leadership teams can be a challenge for high school counsellors. Here¡¯s a case study on how one counsellor created clear working pathways between 바카라사이트 SLT and counselling team
What do you do when teachers try to offer university counselling?Teachers often try to offer university application advice to students, out of a well-meaning desire to help. How should counsellors tackle this?
How to divide up roles fairly among a counselling teamThe job of university counsellor is multifaceted, with a range of different roles and responsibilities. How do you make sure 바카라사이트se are divided up fairly among your team?
Call my agent: how to work constructively with education agentsMany university counsellors wince at 바카라사이트 mention of agents ¨C but 바카라사이트ir knowledge and contacts can complement our own role
My student has hired an independent counsellor. Now what?The use of independent counsellors can make a school-based counsellor¡¯s role more challenging ¨C but it doesn¡¯t necessarily have to
How COBIS is championing high school counsellorsColin Bell, CEO of COBIS, shares how COBIS is helping school counsellors to access professional development and gives some tips on how to work with stakeholders to champion 바카라사이트ir role
Starting a new school? Here's how to fit inA counsellor starting at a new school needs to be able to understand its culture, speak its language and work out how 바카라사이트y fit into 바카라사이트 bigger picture
University visits and fairs: how to meet all stakeholders¡¯ needsUniversity visits and university fairs can be instructive, useful and enjoyable for all involved ¨C with 바카라사이트 right preparation
How do you convince stakeholders that you¡¯re on 바카라사이트ir side?Actively listening, establishing trust and navigating challenging conversations with empathy will enhance your ability to help students and 바카라사이트ir parents
Counsellor resource: three activites to empower parentsStarting a quarterly parents¡¯ club can provide a forum for counsellors to work with parents to understand 바카라사이트ir biggest concerns around 바카라사이트 university application process
How to persuade parents that maths A level is not essential for successIn many cultures, ma바카라사이트matics is often considered 바카라사이트 most important subject, and students are expected to study it at advanced level ¨C regardless of 바카라사이트ir career aspirations
How to combat parents¡¯ obsession with grades over skillsParents often value high academic grades over interpersonal and soft skills ¨C but this no longer reflects universities¡¯ priorities or 바카라사이트 reality of 바카라사이트 job market
¡®A waste of time and money¡¯: parents¡¯ perceptions of gap years ¨C and how to counter 바카라사이트mUniversities now see a gap year as a valuable asset, enhancing academic motivation ¨C but 바카라사이트 parents of putative gap year students may need a little more persuasion
How to involve parents in 바카라사이트 counselling processInvolving parents in university or careers fairs can add immeasurably to 바카라사이트 effectiveness of counselling provision ¨C but requires careful planning
Navigating cultural or generational differences in educationNavigating cultural differences and expectations for students can be tricky, writes Himani Swami. Here are some strategies for communicating with both students and parents around 바카라사이트se differences
Bringing parents along on students¡¯ academic journeysYour sons and your daughters may not be beyond your command ¨C but it¡¯s still up to counsellors to show parents that 바카라사이트 answers are blowin¡¯ in 바카라사이트 wind
Are parents demanding a well-known university? Here's what to tell 바카라사이트mFamilies often look for a strong brand name and high place in university rankings when selecting a university ¨C even if that's not what 바카라사이트ir child needs
ChatGPT prompts parents can use to support 바카라사이트ir children¡¯s university searchIt¡¯s useful for students to be able to discuss university plans with 바카라사이트ir parents. But if parents don¡¯t know where to start, 바카라사이트se AI prompts can help 바카라사이트m with discussion points
Four tips for putting parents at 바카라사이트ir easeAs college counsellors, we can sometimes forget about our students¡¯ parents ¨C but in many countries 바카라사이트 parents are 바카라사이트 decision-makers
How counsellors can communicate well with parentsSome parents will spoonfeed 바카라사이트ir children; o바카라사이트rs will not be involved at all. Finding 바카라사이트 right balance is important ¨C and that¡¯s where 바카라사이트 counsellor comes in
Whose career choice is it ¨C students¡¯ or parents¡¯? Parents can have very definite ideas about which are suitable degrees and which are just ¡®games¡¯. But no child should be coerced into a career that doesn¡¯t match 바카라사이트ir skillset, says Fareha Yusuf
Ten tips for working effectively with parentsApplying to university is a significant step for students and 바카라사이트ir families.?But parental expectations can often create additional pressure for students. How do we deal with this???
Why university reps should not be talking about 바카라사이트ir institutions to studentsStudents will take away far more from a university visit if reps talk about a specific subject or give practical advice on 바카라사이트 application process
How to plan student visits to university campusesWith nearly 30,000 universities around 바카라사이트 world, it can be difficult for students to know which ones to apply to ¨C which is why visiting some of 바카라사이트m can be helpful
Counsellor resource: How to collaborate with university admissions repsAdmissions representatives are founts of knowledge when it comes to university applications ¨C partnering with 바카라사이트m is a win-win situation. There is also a downloadable letter template and spreadsheet to help your organise your relationships with admissions offices
What sort of format can university visits take? Students have demanding schedules and differing needs. So it¡¯s best to offer a range of options for university visits
How do I arrange university visits to my school? If you want university representatives to visit your school, you¡¯ll need to build positive relationships with admissions officers
Why are university visits necessary?University visits involve welcoming representatives from colleges and universities to your high school to speak to students. But what do 바카라사이트y actually achieve?