School Counselor Wellness (January 7,2025)
Presenter: Dr.Taqueena Quintana
Audience: All Counselors
Recording of virtual training
PDF worksheet
Unlocking Career Readiness: Harnessing Free Resources from Kentucky Career Centers for Every School (December 11,2024)
Presenter: Michelle DeJohn , Deputy Commissioner/Acting Ex. Director, Office Employer & Apprenticeship Services & Department of Workforce Development
Audience: High School Counselors
Recording of Virtual Training
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MTSS & Universal Screeners (November 19, 2024)
Presenters: Heather Bushelman, KSCA Past-President, and Dr. Melissa Wainwright, KDE
Recording of Virtual Training
Improving Attendance & Behaviors (October 2, 2024)
Presenter: Amy Riley, KSCA President-Elect
Recording of Virtual Training (Part 1) (Part 2)
Advocacy in Action (August 23, 2024)
Presenter: Sarah Akin, KSCA Advocacy Chair
Recording of Virtual Training
Slides
Legislation and resources:
KRS 156.095 Suicide Prevention
- BHDID Recommendations for School Suicide Prevention Training Toolkit.
HB 142: An ACT relating to products that contain nicotine
- Addressing Substance Abuse and Vaping
- Catch My Breath (anti-vaping curriculum)
- Steered Straight - The Dangers of Drugs by Michael Deleon
- Drug-Free World (free resources and courses in multiple languages)
- Stanford Curriculum Resources (vaping, tobacco, hookah)
- ASPIRE (multilingual curriculum)
- Alliance for a Healthier Generation resources for staff, students, families
- Ask, Listen, Learn (ages 9-13)
MTSS Regulation
- Kentucky School Counselor MTSS Framework
- Screeners (shared in chat during session): BASC-3, SRSS-IE, Renaissance Fundamentals, Panorama Student Competency Survey, SAEBRS, Terrace Matrix, etc.
-- Consider what your district is doing to determine if tier 1 is working to fidelity with 80% of students being successful with behavior. Also, what data supports moving students into tier 2, and then tier 3?
SB 150
- 2023 Legislative Guide