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1 Principal / Counselor Relationship
Sandy Steiner, Director, postsecondary & Workforce Readiness Melisa Sandoval, support director, SEL & Student agency Westminster public schools

2 WPS Demographics Enrollment: 9,282 SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS 12 %
CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTALLY DIVERSE 38 % Melisa FREE / REDUCED LUNCH - ELEMENTARY 62 % FREE / REDUCED LUNCH - MIDDLE 69 %

3 Please bring to class each day
Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Roles Motivation Teaming Today’s Topics Establishing Goals of Principal/Counselor Relationship Defining joint work at the onset Gather baseline information (example tool) Please bring to class each day Considerations for SEL Embedding SEL into Academics Sandy 10 Characteristics Next Steps

4 Please bring to class each day
Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Roles Motivation Teaming Today’s Topics Establishing Goals of Principal/Counselor Relationship Defining joint work at the onset Gather baseline information (example tool) Please bring to class each day Considerations for SEL Embedding SEL into Academics 10 Characteristics Next Steps

5 Counselor Leadership & Empowerment
Understand & Establish Roles & Responsibilities School Counselors Work with All Students (Direct/Indirect) Academic Achievement Strategies Career Development Social/Emotional Development Importance of Tiered Systems Connections to District Systems Motivation & Empowerment Balance – Leader and Teammate Voice Understand strengths & preferences of your counselor CACREP Link: Role of the School Counselor Belonging, Trust, Teaming Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Melisa

6 Counselor Leadership & Empowerment
Questions to Consider Who is on your Counselor’s team? Do they feel connected to school community? What is the role of the Counselor in working with Admin? Teachers? What PD is needed to support Counselor growth? Teacher growth? What specific boundaries need to be in place? Examples: When to involve (or not involve) counselor in behavioral conversations Confidentiality Actions from principals that are helpful / not helpful Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Melisa

7 Please bring to class each day
Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Roles Motivation Teaming Today’s Topics Establishing Goals of Principal/Counselor Relationship Defining joint work at the onset Gather baseline information (example tool) Please bring to class each day Considerations for SEL Embedding SEL into Academics 10 Characteristics Next Steps

8 Establishing Goals of Counselor / Principal Relationship
Define work in the beginning Gather baseline information Identify Needs Alignment with Vision & UIP Assume a Presentation to the School Board  Engage External Reviewers  Always track your work example tool Establishing Goals of Counselor / Principal Relationship Sandy

9 Please bring to class each day
Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Roles Motivation Teaming Today’s Topics Establishing Goals of Principal/Counselor Relationship Defining joint work at the onset Gather baseline information (example tool) Please bring to class each day Considerations for SEL Embedding SEL into Academics 10 Characteristics Next Steps

10 Embedding SEL into Academics
What is SEL? Link What supports to Counselors need to support teachers with implementation and application? What systems are in place to support SEL? Embedding SEL into Academics -  Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning. (2013). Implementing systemic district and school social and emotional learning. Chicago, IL

11 Please bring to class each day
Counselor Leadership & Empowerment Roles Motivation Teaming Today’s Topics Establishing Goals of Principal/Counselor Relationship Defining joint work at the onset Gather baseline information (example tool) Please bring to class each day Considerations for SEL Embedding SEL into Academics 10 Characteristics Next Steps

12 Resource: 10 Characteristics of Effective Relationships

13 Resource: 10 Characteristics of Effective Relationships

14 Resource Taking One Step Forward: A Self Assessment Tool

15 Setting Counselors Up for Success
Voice Teaming Belonging Building from strengths & unique background Empowerment Trust Setting Counselors Up for Success Sandy

16 Building Community and Sense of Belonging
Closing Activity Think of a time when you truly felt connected to something, like you belonged?  How did you feel?  How did you act? (WRITE YOUR ANSWERS DOWN) Think of a time when you felt disconnected or left out?  How did you feel?  How did you act? (WRITE YOUR ANSWERS ON YELLOW STICKY NOTES)

17 A sense of belonging is connected to...
Confidence Attitude Friendships Performance Communication Skills Motivation Behavior Engagement

18 Contact Us! Sandy Steiner,
Director, Postsecondary & Workforce Readiness Melisa Sandoval, LPC, NBCT Support Director, SEL & Student Agency 6933 Raleigh St., Westminster, CO 80030 Contact Us! Sandy

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