NOSCA Webinars

Previous Webinars

Component 7: College and Career Admission Processes Webinar
January 19, 2012
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST

As collaborative partners, it is imperative that school counselors work to ensure that students and families, especially those from traditionally underserved populations, have an early and ongoing understanding of the college and career admission processes.

Component 3: Enrichment and Extracurricular Engagement Webinar
January 11, 2012
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST

Extracurricular and enrichment activities increase student engagement and academic performance, build aspirations, shape talents and interests, and develop leadership. Fostering in-school and out-of-school participation in clubs, sports, music and fine arts, service learning, internships and apprenticeships is essential across the K-12 pipeline.

2011 National Survey of School Counselors: Counseling at a Crossroads Webinar
December 14, 2011
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST

The College Board’s first annual survey was administered spring 2011, capturing the voices of more than 5,000 middle and high school counselors from across the nation.

The Principal-School Counselor Relationship
November 30, 2011
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST

Participants learn about the new, research-based, jointly developed toolkit designed to enhance principal-counselor team relationships to improve student achievement. They also learn how to use practical tools, assessments and activities to help principal-counselor teams align their goals and complement each other's work, resulting in a school climate of high expectations and student success.

"Own the turf": Best practices for Implementing the Eight Components of College and Career Readiness Counseling with Equity
October 26, 2011
Component 2: Academic Planning for College and Career Readiness Webinar and Component 4: College and Career Exploration and Selection Processes Webinar
October 19, 2011

Academic Planning, and College and Career Readiness Exploration K-12, are two interrelated components of the college and career readiness puzzle.

Component 5: College and Career Assessments Webinar
September 28, 2011

Connecting testing to academics and aspirations for all students, especially traditionally underserved populations, can make the difference in helping students reach their goals.

The Turf Collaborative Community and Systemwide "Own the Turf" Initiatives Webinar
September 22, 2011

Join NOSCA and learn how to launch a systemic Own the Turf campaign initiative with collaborative partners in your school, district, community or state. Learn how to collaborate and share information, resources, knowledge and skills needed to ensure all students are college — and career — ready.

Component 1: College Aspirations Webinar
April 20, 2011

Learn how to build a college-going culture based on early college awareness by nurturing in students the confidence to aspire to college and the resilience to overcome challenges along the way.

Component 8: Transitioning Students from High School Graduation to College Enrollment Webinar
March 29, 2011

Learn how to connect students to school and community resources to help students overcome barriers and ensure the successful transition from high school to college.

Component 6: College Affordability Planning Webinar
March 10, 2011

Learn how to provide students and families with comprehensive information about college cost, options for paying for college, and the steps in financial aid process.