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Two ways to register:
  
Using a credit card or check, use our secure online event registration system.
Download a paper application and pay by check. (No registrations at the door.) 

Providing Florida School Counselors with relevant and practical professional development is an important part of FSCA's mission. The 2008 Summer Academy will provide participants with just that -- pre-academy workshops, content sessions, and keynotes by local and national speakers. Content includes APC, RTI, Legal and Ethical Issues, Counseling and Technology, the ASCA Model, Solution Focused Leadership, EPEP, and more.

Early Registration (Mar 26, 2008 - Apr 25, 2008)
Regular Registration (Apr 26, 2008 - May 22, 2008)

Spaces are limited to the first 150 participants, so register right away.

FSCA 2008 Summer Academy Registration Fees

 

Early Registration (Postmarked by 4/25/2008)     

Description

Member

Non-Member

Student
Member

FSCA 2008 Summer Academy Registration Fee (Everyone chooses this which includes reception, breakfast and lunches; NO Hotel)

$200

$250

$175

ADD Double room for both nights: We will ask you for a roommate later) OR

$75

$75

$75

ADD a single room for both nights.

$200

$200

$200

ADD a Hotel room for Thursday (for participants coming the night before to attend a pre-conference)

$90

$90

$90

ADD the Pre-Academy workshop for HALF-Day (Current Legal and Ethical Issues in School Counseling with Dr. Carolyn Stone) OR

$40

$75

$40

ADD the Pre-Academy workshop FULL-Day (Data Boot Camp for School Counselors with Dr. Sabella; You will need to bring a laptop)

$75

$110

$75

 

Regular Registration (Postmarked AFTER 4/25/2008)

Deadline for Registering is May 20, 2008

Description

Member

Non-Member

Student
Member

FSCA 2008 Summer Academy Registration Fee (Everyone chooses this which includes reception, breakfast and lunches; NO Hotel)

$250

$300

$225

ADD Double room for both nights: We will ask you for a roommate later) OR

$75

$75

$75

ADD a single room for both nights.

$200

$200

$200

ADD a Hotel room for Thursday (for participants coming the night before to attend a pre-conference)

$90

$90

$90

ADD the Pre-Academy workshop for HALF-Day (Current Legal and Ethical Issues in School Counseling with Dr. Carolyn Stone) OR

$55

$90

$55

ADD the Pre-Academy workshop FULL-Day (Data Boot Camp for School Counselors with Dr. Sabella; You will need to bring a laptop)

$100

$135

$100

 
Two ways to register:
  
Using a credit card or check, use our secure online event registration system.
Download a paper application and pay by check. (No registrations at the door.) 

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FSCA 2008 Summer Academy
Taking School Counseling to the Next Level

June 6 – 8, 2008

Schedule at a Glance

 Friday, June 6, 2008

Date/Time

Session

 

9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Data Boot Camp
(Bring your laptop; FSCA will provide Internet access)

Presenter:  Dr. Russ Sabella, Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University
Former President of the American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
 

 

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Current Legal and Ethical Issues in School Counseling

Presenter: Dr. Carolyn Stone, Professor, University of North Florida
Past President of the American School Counselor Association (ASCA)
 

 

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Welcome & Opening Reception
Keynote Address: The State of School Counseling from Around the Nation

Eric Sparks, Director of Counseling Services – Wake County Public Schools, North Carolina
President of the American School Counselor Association
 

Saturday, June 7

7:45 am – 8:45 am

Continental Breakfast

 

9:00am  to 10:00 am

General Session

Going from Good to Great:  Using Data to Make the Florida Frameworks Come Alive
 

 10:15 am – 11:45 am

 Concurrent Sessions

12:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Luncheon and Speaker 

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm

Session Debriefings
Strategic Planning for your school

Sunday, June 8

7:45 am – 8:45 am

Continental Breakfast

 

9:00 am – 10:00 am

General Session: Where in the World are Your Students Going?

Alternative Pathways:  Helping Elementary, Middle, and High School Students Become Connected to Their Own Futures
 

 

10:15 am – 11:45 am

Supervisor Breakout

Implementing Your District’s Plan
 


10:15 am – 11:00 am

Breakouts by Level (Elem, Mid, High) :  Programs that Work – Lessons from the Field  


11:15 am  – 11:45 am

Strategic Planning for your school

 

 
12:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Luncheon and Speaker

 

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Friday, June 6, 2008
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PRE-ACADEMY WORKSHOPS

 DATA BOOT CAMP
 
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

(Bring Your Laptop)

PRESENTER: Dr. Russ Sabella

Former President American School Counselor Association,

Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University

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CURRENT LEGAL and ETHICAL ISSUES
in SCHOOL COUNSELING
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PRESENTER: Dr. Carolyn Stone

 Past President American School Counselor Association,

Professor, University of North Florida

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WELCOME RECEPTION and KICK-OFF
6:00 P.M. -8:00 P.M.

Eric Sparks

President,
American School Counselor Association

Director of Guidance Wake Forest School District, North Carolina

 THE STATE OF SCHOOL COUNSELING FROM AROUND THE NATION:
LESSONS FROM PROGRAMS THAT WORK

_______________________________________________    

 Saturday June 7, 2008

 _______________________________________________  

 7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
 GENERAL SESSION

Dr. Carolyn Stone

 Past President American School Counselor Association,

Professor, University of North Florida

 

GOING FROM GOOD TO GREAT:
USING DATA TO MAKE THE FLORIDA FRAMEWORKS COME ALIVE

  

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. 

  • Session 1: The APC’s (Academic, Personal/Social and Career) of the Florida Frameworks for School Counseling – Aligning your District’s Plan to your School      
     
  • Session 2:  Response to Intervention
     
  • Session 3:  Majoring in YOU- The In’s and Outs of It’s a Major Opportunity  (Major Areas of Interest and ePEP)
     
  • Session 4:  Parent Involvement for School Counselors

Training and Best Practices for Florida

  • Supervisor Track:  Empowering Schools and Counselors

PRESENTER:  Eric Sparks

   

LUNCHEON AND SPEAKER:

12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT - KIDS CONNECTING TO THE COMMUNITY GROWING AND MOTIVATING STUDENTS BY CONNECTING THEM TO THE CLASSROOM, SCHOOL, AND COMMUNITY

  

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. 

  • Session 1: The APC’s (Academic, Personal/Social and Career) of the Florida Frameworks for School Counseling – Aligning your District’s Plan to your School
     
  • Session 2:  Response to Intervention
     
  • Session 3:  Majoring in YOU- The Ins and Outs of It’s a Major Opportunity (Major Areas of Interest and EPEP)
     
  • Session 4:  Parent Involvement for School Counselors,
    Training and Best Practices for Florida
     
  • Supervisor Track:  Empowering Schools and Counselors - Continued

PRESENTER:  Eric Sparks
 

3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Session Debriefing
Strategic Planning for Your School

4:30 - Until

ENJOY YOUR EVENING
DINNER ON YOUR OWN

 _______________________________________________  
 

Sunday, June 7, 2008

_______________________________________________  

7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

 GENERAL SESSION

Florida Department of Education

WHERE IN THE WORLD ARE YOUR STUDENTS GOING?  ALTERNATIVE PATHWAYS FOR TODAY’S STUDENTS; HELPING ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS BECOME CONNECTED TO THEIR OWN FUTURES

 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

BREAKOUTS BY LEVEL

Programs That Work:  Lessons from The Field
– A Focus on Florida’s RAMP Winners 

Elementary
Middle
High School

Supervisor Breakout (10:15 – 11:45)

Implementing your District Plan

11:15 – 11:45

Strategic Planning for your school

LUNCHEON AND SPEAKER:

12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Dr. Madelyn Isaacs, President, Florida School Counselor Association, Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University and Dr. Russ Sabella, Former President American School Counselor Association, Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University

SOLUTION FOCUSED LEADERSHIP: MOVING AHEAD

Two ways to register:
  
Using a credit card or check, use our secure online event registration system.
Download a paper application and pay by check. (No registrations at the door.) 

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