Professional Development Opportunities |
Call for Presenters
We are looking for presenters for our webinar series! If you are interested please complete this form.
Webinar Series
Webinar: "What’s in a name: Understanding the impact of the Rebel mascot on educators, school stakeholders, and advocates at a Tennessee high schools." Date: May 6th Time 4:00 CT/5:00 ET Register: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89408641591?pwd=RmhYZ1dGNGMyeklnUTBGd2xPbnByQT09 Presenters: Eric Davis Ph.D. Assistant Professor School Counseling and former TN Highschool Counselor Jene Cooper LCSW School Social Worker Lee Brannon MS High school Counselor Session synopsis: School mascots are a common means of showing pride and unity for all students and stakeholders. Some schools, however, have adopted mascots that may not be representative for all students, especially those of color. In particular, mascots associated with the Confederate Rebel have come under recent scrutiny with calls to adopt more inclusive symbols. The presenters will share their experiences as school counselors and social worker in a rural Tennessee community addressing the impact of and challenges associated with altering the high school Rebel mascot. Learning objectives
Tennessee School Counselor is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: What’s in a name: Understanding the impact of the Rebel mascot on educators, school stakeholders, and advocates at a Tennessee high school. Time: May 6, 2021 04:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89408641591?pwd=RmhYZ1dGNGMyeklnUTBGd2xPbnByQT09 Meeting ID: 894 0864 1591 Passcode: 170816 One tap mobile +19292056099,,89408641591#,,,,*170816# US (New York) +13017158592,,89408641591#,,,,*170816# US (Washington DC) Dial by your location +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 894 0864 1591 Passcode: 170816 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdwBayHqLD
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TSCA Race & Equity Share When: Apr 19, 2021 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYoc--pqT0qEtbkCmTSMZA2WbIqNiueEvly After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. |
Conferences
Hello TN School Counselors & Administrators,
National Center for Youth Issues and The Tennessee School Counselor Association (TSCA) are excited to announce the 2021 Tennessee School Counselor and Administrator Leadership Institute will be held.....
September 26-28 at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro
We hope you will join us for this annual opportunity for some great professional development and networking with other school counselors from across the state. And don't worry, if we need to transition into a hybrid event (like last year), or fully virtual, we are ready! So, don't delay, because you can already register today!
Upcoming Webinars and Zoom Meet Ups
TSCA and QuaverSEL Q & A
TSCA has partnered with QuaverSEL this school year, and all TSCA members get a free pilot! This was a Q&A session for all counselors- regardless of if you're just getting started, or already well-versed in QuaverSEL. Did you miss our QuaverSEL Q and A? Watch the recording here! |
TSCA Call For Proposals |
TSCA is pleased to offer webinars directly for school counselors related to a variety of important topics. Webinars will be held monthly from September-December 2020.
If you have questions about the webinar series, please contact chloelancaster97@gmail.com
If you are interested in being a webinar presenter, please complete the google form by September 31, 2020.
We are particularly interested in finding presenters who can share their expertise on the following topics *
· School counseling and technology
· Impact of COVID on students and staff mental health
· Adverse childhood experiences
· Mental health counseling in schools
· Self-care for school counselors and educators
· Equity and social justice in school counseling
* If you have a great idea for a presentation not on this list we’d also love you to submit an application.
TSCA Webinar Archives
Boost Your Program With Mindfulness You can access Part 1 with Laura Filtness here. Watch on YouTube (original air date 4/14/2020) You can access Part with Tanya Harris 2 here. Get the handouts and resources here. Give us your feedback here.
Hopeful Endings and Happy Beginnings with Stephanie Lerner, MS Watch our recording here. (original air date 5/5/2020) You can access here activity packet here. Resource suggestion: https://childmind.org/article/anxiety-and-coping-with-coronavirus/ |
Effective and Engaging Lesson Planning with The Responsive Counselor Sara Cottrill- Carlo (2-18-20) Watch on YouTube here or you can view here.
Turn K–5 Lessons Into Experiential Marvels with Margaret Rubens-Ellis and Lauren Baker |
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ASCA Webinars
ASCA has a lengthy list of webinars you can access here. Please note: Due to GoToWebinar capacity issues, ASCA is halting live webinars for the time being. All scheduled ASCA webinars will be posted as recorded versions on ASCA On Air as soon as possible after their scheduled date. Webinars on ASCA On Air are always free to members. All webinars recorded from March 15–May 15, 2020, are also free to nonmembers. | ASCA Specialist Trainings
ASCA has currently reduced the cost of their specialist trainings to $49 for nonmembers and $29 for members. |
