School Counselor Space

This summer I bought this book and started flipping through it right away. By page 220, I knew it was worth every penny.  This year, I wanted to streamline my Tier 2 interventions, especially for my freshman weekly grade check-ins. The Workshop outlined in the book inspired me to create exactly what I needed. At my school, we "Flex" Tuesday-Thursday for 30 minutes to provide students with intervention time for core classes; this is also when I run my small groups. Students who don't need intervention can choose activities like gym games, library, Harry Potter Trivia, etc. I am so excited to share what I have developed with all of you!! Sometimes students don't need another chat. They need an Academic Reset . As school counselors, we have all had the conversation. "Let's check your grades." "Let's figure out your missing assignments." "You need to talk to the teacher." "You need to get your missing work turned in by the end o...