As schools discuss the extent to which they’ll be able to open to students this fall, we are committed to helping counselors navigate these challenges. Due to the evolving impact of covid-19, offerings for the 2020-21 Counselor Webinar Series will be announced monthly. Please check this website and look for email notifications throughout the fall for more information on our upcoming Pop Up Webinars. Thank you for your continued dedication to your students.
Our Webinars:
- Provide free Continuing Education Units. Webinars are approximately 1 hour in length allowing you to earn 0.1 continuing education units (CEUs). For more information about continuing education units, click here.
- Are recorded and available for on-demand viewing after their live broadcast for your convenience.
- Provide downloads of the PowerPoint presentations and a wealth of resources.
On-Demand
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FAFSA 2021-2022 Updates Learn what to expect when your students fill out the 2021–22 FAFSA form starting October 1. |
Sep 1, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled FAFSA 2021-2022 Updates taking place on Sep 1 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Special Webinar on Self Care from the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions Session I Join faculty from the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions for this 2-part session that will explore ways to keep our heads, hearts, and souls together in order to care for ourselves and the people in our charge. |
Sep 16, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Special Webinar on Self Care from the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions Session I taking place on Sep 16 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Special Webinar on Self Care from the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions Session II |
Sep 29, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Special Webinar on Self Care from the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions Session II taking place on Sep 29 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Supporting AP Students in 2020-21 AP Students continue to face unprecedented challenges as schools adjust to the uncertainties of covid-19. Join us to learn how counselors can help students make the most of our new AP Program updates. |
Oct 5, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Supporting AP Students in 2020-21 taking place on Oct 5 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Navigating Scholarships to Support Your Student’s College Journey Join scholarship professionals from the Horatio Alger Association and the Daniels Fund to learn more about resources to support your students in searching, applying, and receiving scholarship awards. |
Oct 15, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Navigating Scholarships to Support Your Student’s College Journey taking place on Oct 15 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Advanced Placement: Supporting Student Success Through High School, College Admissions, and Completion Join our panel of high school and higher education professionals to learn how AP can help students build academic skills and confidence, stand out on college applications, and succeed in college while saving time and money. |
Oct 20, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Advanced Placement: Supporting Student Success Through High School, College Admissions, and Completion taking place on Oct 20 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Supporting Student’s Social/Emotional Learning Needs Students continue to face unprecedented challenges as schools adjust to the uncertainties of covid-19. Our panel will share best practices in supporting student’s social/emotional needs as they navigate learning in a new environment. |
Nov 5, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Supporting Student’s Social/Emotional Learning Needs taking place on Nov 5 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Across the Desk: A College Admissions Leaders Panel As college admissions information evolves, counselors need to know how to inform efforts and identify best practices to serve the needs of their students. Join this discussion with college admissions leaders to learn updates, trends, and critical recommendations to help guide students on the path to college. |
Nov 10, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Across the Desk: A College Admissions Leaders Panel taking place on Nov 10 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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At Your Fingertips: Virtual College Advising Strategies for School Counselors Join practitioners to examine enhanced online college search programs, virtual advising platforms and related digital resources to engage and support students as they to navigate their path to college. |
Nov 17, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled At Your Fingertips: Virtual College Advising Strategies for School Counselors taking place on Nov 17 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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CSS Profile Update for Counselors Join us to walk through the CSS Profile and learn how to help your students complete their application. Attendees will leave with tips and helpful resources regarding fee waivers, divorced and separated parents, independent and non-citizen students, and more. |
Nov 19, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled CSS Profile Update for Counselors taking place on Nov 19 at , 1:00 pm ET |
November
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Unlocking the Power of the PSAT/NMSQT Score Report Join our counselor webinar to learn how you can take advantage of educator reports in the K-12 reporting portal and help your students make the most of their PSAT/NMSQT scores as they prepare for college and career. |
Nov 30, 1 p.m. ET Add to Calendar - Download the iCal file for the workshop titled Unlocking the Power of the PSAT/NMSQT Score Report taking place on Nov 30, 1:00 pm ET |
Register for the workshop titled Unlocking the Power of the PSAT/NMSQT Score Report taking place on Nov 30 at , 1:00 pm ET |
December
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Preparing Students with Accommodations for their College Exploration Journey [On-Demand] Students with accommodations may need to consider unique criteria within their college search. What should they look for in a college and their student services support programs? What supports will they need to be successful? Learn how counselors can ensure their students with accommodations are receiving all benefits they’re entitled to by guiding them through the process for SSD approval. Attendees will also receive an introduction to the new SSD portal. |
Dec 7, 1 p.m. ET Add to Calendar - Download the iCal file for the workshop titled Preparing Students with Accommodations for their College Exploration Journey [On-Demand] taking place on Dec 7, 1:00 pm ET |
Register for the workshop titled Preparing Students with Accommodations for their College Exploration Journey [On-Demand] taking place on Dec 7 at , 1:00 pm ET |