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Are you a new school counselor, or thinking of becoming a school counselor? Get your certification questions answered at The Florida Department of Education's Educator Certification Site. Click here to go directly to the specialization requirements for Guidance and Counseling.
Supporters Of Academic Rigor (SOAR) is a partnership project between the University of North Florida and the Duval County Public Schools with outreach efforts to St. Johns, Clay, and Nassau counties and the Florida community with the expected outcome of preparing counselors who will practice as advocates, leaders, and academic advisors creating the conditions necessary for academic achievement for all children.
Click below to get an Adobe Acrobat Reader version of the District Counselor Training Calendars and sign-up procedures:
High School Guidance Training Calendar
K-8 Guidance Training Calendar
New Counselor Training Calendar
Student Support Services provides technical assistance, training, and resources to Florida School districts and state agencies.
On the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards site you can find the NBPTS 11 standards of accomplished practice for school counselors. The NBPTS board of directors is scheduled to meet in June 2003 to consider approval of the assessment for the school counselor certificate.
The National Board for Certified Counselors is the largest certification service of the counseling profession.
View or download Dr. Robert Myrick's Counselors Count Power Point Presentation which is tailored specifically for Duval County Public School Counselors.