EAF Work Group Essential Actions by Jules Liebster https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm What essential actions and key practices need to be enacted to effectively meet each of these levers? en-us 2020-07-30 18:19:08 UTC 2020-08-13 16:51:54 UTC hello@padlet.com Experience https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678992555 Have our leaders done this job? Do they come out and assist? Do they include those on the campus level to participate in planning?

]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678992555 Annual Plans and Goals - for each grade https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678992604 2020-08-13 16:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678992604 Statewide/Consistency https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678992647 State-level development of student portfolio/advising technology that will follow student. This will help with highly mobile students. It seems every region and/or ISD is using their own advising technology]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678992647 Buy in and support https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993166 This has to be supported at the leadership level and made a priority. Demonstrate the benefits leveraging Bonus funds and data.

]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993166 Job Description https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993173 Advising clearly captured in the responsibilities of specific individuals]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993173 Comprehensive planning/programming tied to CIP/DIP with actionable initiatives that have data collected for effectiveness https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993283 2020-08-13 16:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993283 Professional Development https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993579 State-developed PD for advisors would be amazing!]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993579 Experienced advisors https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993583 Compensate to get the right people ]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993583 Work it into Campus Action Plans / District Improvement Plan so that it must be addressed https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993973 2020-08-13 16:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678993973 Devoted time for counselors to be able to advise. https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994088 2020-08-13 16:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994088 Various Backgrounds zacharymarxkuo https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994127 Not limiting who is thought of as a traditional advisor and hiring people from various backgrounds - from college admissions, right out of college/grad school. Also examining the requirements of the job and seeing if requirements are really needed for the work or just gatekeepers]]> 2020-08-13 16:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994127 Leadership Team https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994578 Include the advisor on the leadership team to ensure campus is moving in the right direction]]> 2020-08-13 16:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994578 Evaluate current CCR policies and procedures https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994624 2020-08-13 16:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994624 I feel like we have great ideas and suggestions, but ultimately the school counselor ends up with an enormous amount of work and responsibilities that hinder doing all of them effectively https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994779 2020-08-13 16:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678994779 Systematic Process for tracking advising activities, outcomes, and goals. https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995054 2020-08-13 16:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995054 Initial Certification https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995390 Advisors go through initial certification/training to earn cert or "badge" to become recognized as effective advisors -- this would include bias training, EAF training, etc.]]> 2020-08-13 16:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995390 Ownership https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995451 It is clear who the leader of advising responsibilities is on campus. That owner is present in senior leadership]]> 2020-08-13 16:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995451 Mentors / Partners in Advising https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995464 The state says a district must provide a mentor to a teacher their first year  - what about a similar program for a counselor

]]> 2020-08-13 16:25:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678995464 Establish a committee or bring the right combination of roles to the table https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996111 2020-08-13 16:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996111 Data share points to communicate to key stakeholders for ongoing support, collaboration, and advocacy https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996175 2020-08-13 16:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996175 District-wide tools https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996343 2020-08-13 16:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996343 How can we make more career exploration/readiness mandatory for students or roll it into core curriculum? This can at least help students figure out a solid starting point for conversations with Counselors and parents TWC_EO https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996497 2020-08-13 16:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996497 Engage the community https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996553 2020-08-13 16:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996553 Perspective https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996873 Help counselors underand and embrace the role of advisor and provide resources that are ready to use.]]> 2020-08-13 16:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678996873 Include postsecondary grade level benchmarks https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678997014 college visits, job-shadow day, military program visits and more ]]> 2020-08-13 16:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678997014 Time and support for ongoing training https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678997254 2020-08-13 16:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678997254 ensure monthly (or regular) meetings among stakeholders- and not just the directors- but the people collaborating on a campus elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678998528 2020-08-13 16:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678998528 Counselor/Advisor + CTE + SPED + Dept Chairs https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678998583 We have to have a conversation that listens to one another, finding coherent message and support

]]> 2020-08-13 16:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678998583 HS Grad Requirement https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678999334 Make a HS College and Career Readiness course a requirement for graduation.]]> 2020-08-13 16:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678999334 I thought these already were in place - how can we make them happen for all students https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678999408 2020-08-13 16:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678999408 professional learning around college and career advising for all staff- even just a brief overview- so there is a common langugage elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678999880 2020-08-13 16:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/678999880 Budget https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000013 Advisors have a clear budget for resources, travel for college/career visits/field trips, etc.]]> 2020-08-13 16:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000013 Program metrics based on student outcomes - aligned to campus goals https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000019 2020-08-13 16:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000019 Workforce Advisors/Counselors who only have conversations with students related to work goals and who can help identify appropriate pathways to those occupations. TWC_EO https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000450 TWC is working on building teams who can do this, but we have to have commitment from schools to let these workforce specialists work with students and refer them to Counselors when academic questions come up. 
So they are part of the "advising team" for students.
How amazing would it be to have some of these Specialists in every district?

]]> 2020-08-13 16:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000450 How can me think about credentials differently. To often we want people to have experience in the classroom before we give them a chance to advise students. https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000595 and we pay them less if they don't have said credential. Many professional have the right experience to get the job done, but it didn't come from teaching in classroom. ]]> 2020-08-13 16:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000595 Everyone should be involved in developing a culture of advising https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000853 This should not solely rest ono]]> 2020-08-13 16:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679000853 Unbiased advising https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679001653 2020-08-13 16:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679001653 Common Tool https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679003217 District, School, Advisor, Family, and Student - same tool


]]> 2020-08-13 16:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679003217 WBL Connection https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679003290 Work-based learning partnerships to help students make informed decisions about their future careers]]> 2020-08-13 16:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679003290 A commonly agreed upon measure of advisor knowledge - perhaps part of counselor training, perhaps separate but clearly defined https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679003634 2020-08-13 16:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679003634 funding. there needs to be more human power to accomplish all of this elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679004668 2020-08-13 16:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679004668 Texas OnCourse https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679006215 When LEA level training is not available, LEAs should use/require the training/modules available for areas like EL, SPED]]> 2020-08-13 16:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679006215 Bring Community Partnerships to the Campus Level https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679006226 District meets with community leaders, but we need consistent integration at the campus level.....not drive-by visits

]]> 2020-08-13 16:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679006226 Bias training for all https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007414 2020-08-13 16:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007414 awareness of subtractive schooling and deficit lens- and and how to avoid those when working with all students and families elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007568 2020-08-13 16:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007568 Districts/Campuses Create Continuous Improvement/Learning Communities https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007909 Advisors need safe place to pause and learn/grow/troubleshoot together.]]> 2020-08-13 16:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007909 Expectations for partners https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007939 Expectations and deliverables for partners are clearly communicated. ]]> 2020-08-13 16:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007939 Bias training as a component of advisor training https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007990 2020-08-13 16:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679007990 Social Justice Plans https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679008268 Provide resources to assist counselors with supporting students in creating plans for social justice and understanding it]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679008268 pathways https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679008687 not sure where this goes, but educating families on pathways specifically that they are about exposure and may not be your child intended career. Especially since they are picking it age 14. ]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679008687 If working with partners, defining clearly defining their role in achieving campus goals https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679008712 partners need a JD, clear set of responsibilities and should not be redundant or misaligned to counseling program or other partners. Metrics for all partners must be aligned]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679008712 Assessments with Value https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009051 Myers-Briggs, Holland, Multiple Intelligences, Enteagram, Learning Styles....

]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009051 culturally-relevant, college and career readiness and pedagogy elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009533 2020-08-13 16:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009533 Levels to prevent turnover https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009724 Level I advisor, Level II advisor, etc. to give advisors career progression to prevent turnover]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009724 Data systems that allow counselor/advisor to be a "project manager" https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009783 Is it easy to create task lists/distribute out and track progress?]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679009783 common definitions about advising https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679010294 who is defined as advisor, what role do they play in supporting students

address other terms and roles

]]> 2020-08-13 16:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679010294 district wide or statewide data tools will be great- but how we will add training of those tools and best practices for how to utilize those tools to already overworked counselors and advisors? how will we provide the space (time) to review data AND make actionable changes based on the data elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679010620 2020-08-13 16:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679010620 Diversity, equity, and inclusion training at the leadership level https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679012232 2020-08-13 16:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679012232 What is the standard for what a 7th grader should have done/been advised on? 8th? 9th? How are you tracking that students meet those standards? How are you accommodating special pops? How are you intervening for kids not at the benchmark? https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679012651 2020-08-13 16:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679012651 Provide a variety of "Counselors" on every campus: some with academic expertise, some who can deal with social/emotional concerns; workforce specialists/career exploration experts; students with disabilities expertise, etc. TWC_EO https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679013281 Building a village of counselors to serve all students needs/interests without expecting one person to build the expertise on all of these

]]> 2020-08-13 16:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679013281 Celebrating successes for diverse students and postsecondary options https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679013708 2020-08-13 16:33:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679013708 PD https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679013776 ALL staff receive CCR/Advising professional development at least once a year and are made aware of their expected contribution to supporting the advising culture]]> 2020-08-13 16:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679013776 zacharymarxkuo https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679014429 Building counselor understanding of how implicit bias, systemic barriers (with a focus on race for each) play out in the advising process. An implicit bias training may be a starting off point, but evaluating and reflecting how this shows up throughout the year in all spaces (data, tracking, class placements, discipline, etc.) demonstrates the level of commitment needed and expected ]]> 2020-08-13 16:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679014429 college visits and job site visits are part of the educational experience and not an incentive or reward- ie ALL students attend trips- regardless of grades or attendance or behavior elizabeth_severance1 https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679015027 2020-08-13 16:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679015027 CCMR Bonus https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679015140 Tracking CCMR metric for all grades will drive school accountability and CCMR Bonus for the school and district.]]> 2020-08-13 16:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679015140 roles and responsibilities across grade levels https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679015768 streamline efforts across grade levels so that students are supported through their entire pathway (key transition points 5th to 6th, 8th to 9th,, etc) ]]> 2020-08-13 16:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679015768 Model https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679016471 Show model of how comprehensive school counseling, post-secondary advising, work-based learning, CTE/Pathways, etc. all work together]]> 2020-08-13 16:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679016471 Practice advising strategies that lead students to believe in using abilities to their fullest to achieve high-quality results and outcomes https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679016806 2020-08-13 16:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679016806 Clear, aligned staff evaluation tools and practices https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679018826 2020-08-13 16:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679018826 Determining how role of school counselor as mandated in statute applies to/guides advising program decisions. https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679026172 2020-08-13 16:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679026172 Continuum of WBL from CTE https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679035960 Incorporate the Elem-PS continuum benchmarks into advising framework]]> 2020-08-13 16:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679035960 Principal Accountability for Advising Data https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679059284 2020-08-13 16:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jules_liebster/4avvvqrq41oj1dnm/wish/679059284