Whether your school is delivering in person, hybrid, or virtual advising and instruction, we are committed to helping counselors navigate these challenges. Due to the evolving impact of covid-19, the counselor webinar offerings for 2020-21 will be announced monthly. Please check this website and look for email notifications throughout the year 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 |
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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 |
Watch for the workshop titled Unlocking the Power of the PSAT/NMSQT Score Report taking place on Nov 30 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Preparing Students with Accommodations for their College Exploration Journey 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 |
Watch for the workshop titled Preparing Students with Accommodations for their College Exploration Journey taking place on Dec 7 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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College Advising for the New Counselor: January and February Calendar As a follow-up to the New Counselor webinar in September, this On Demand webinar will provide college advising tips for the spring semester. |
Jan 12, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled College Advising for the New Counselor: January and February Calendar taking place on Jan 12 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Counseling Gems: Selections from the Best Webinars of 2020 Join this webinar for the top moments from our most informative webinars of 2020. |
Jan 14, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Counseling Gems: Selections from the Best Webinars of 2020 taking place on Jan 14 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Updates for Counselors: Mid-Year Check In on College Board Programs and Services Join this webinar for mid-year information and next steps for Advanced Placement, the SAT Suite of Assessments, College Board Opportunity Scholarships, and BigFuture Days. |
Jan 21, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Updates for Counselors: Mid-Year Check In on College Board Programs and Services taking place on Jan 21 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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College Board Opportunity Scholarships Program Update for Counselors Join us to learn about the program updates for the Class of 2022 and best practices from counselors who have successfully implemented the program at their schools. |
Jan 28, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled College Board Opportunity Scholarships Program Update for Counselors taking place on Jan 28 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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2021 AP Exam Updates for Counselors Learn about the most recent updates to the 2021 AP Exam schedule and information about contingency testing options. |
Feb 9, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled 2021 AP Exam Updates for Counselors taking place on Feb 9 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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AP Office Hours for Counselors AP Office Hours will be dedicated to answering your questions as you prepare to administer the 2021 AP exams. A link to submit questions will be sent in the registration confirmation email. |
Feb 18, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled AP Office Hours for Counselors taking place on Feb 18 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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2021 AP Digital Exam Updates for Counselors Learn about the newly released digital testing guide to support students taking the 2021 AP Digital Exams. |
Mar 9, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled 2021 AP Digital Exam Updates for Counselors taking place on Mar 9 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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AP Office Hours for Counselors: Part Two AP Office Hours will be dedicated to answering your questions as you prepare to administer the 2021 AP exams. We strongly encourage questions to be submitted in advance. A link to submit questions will be sent in the registration confirmation email. |
Mar 18, Noon ET |
Watch for the workshop titled AP Office Hours for Counselors: Part Two taking place on Mar 18 at , 12:00 pm ET |
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April 2021 AP Exam Updates for Counselors Learn about the newly released digital testing application required to take digital AP Exams this year and understand the readiness steps for students to prepare for these exams. |
Apr 13, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled April 2021 AP Exam Updates for Counselors taking place on Apr 13 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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Financial Aid: Award Letters, FAFSA Changes, Legislative Updates, Oh My! There are different financial aid needs for each of your class cohorts. Seniors are receiving their award letters. Juniors are getting ready to complete their FAFSA. And there are some legislative updates that will impact your sophomores. Join this webinar to learn what you need to know to help your students navigate where they are in their financial aid journey. |
Apr 15, 2 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Financial Aid: Award Letters, FAFSA Changes, Legislative Updates, Oh My! taking place on Apr 15 at , 2:00 pm ET |
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Student Athletes and the NCAA Eligibility Process: Updates and Next Steps College bound high school athletes require distinct counselor advice and support, whether they hope to win college admission and scholarships or just want to play on a college team. Join National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) leaders to learn about this pathway to college and critical updates including basic eligibility requirements, timelines, and academic preparation. |
Apr 20, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Student Athletes and the NCAA Eligibility Process: Updates and Next Steps taking place on Apr 20 at , 1:00 pm ET |
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AP Office Hours for Counselors: Part Three AP Office Hours will be dedicated to answering your questions as you prepare to administer the 2021 AP exams. We strongly encourage questions to be submitted in advance. A link to submit questions will be sent in the registration confirmation email. |
Apr 22, Noon ET |
Watch for the workshop titled AP Office Hours for Counselors: Part Three taking place on Apr 22 at , 12:00 pm ET |
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Helping Middle School Students Begin their College Exploration Journey The college exploration journey begins well before students enter high school. Students, families, and educators are starting these conversations as early as elementary school. What do middle school students need to know about college? What steps can they take now to make sure they are on the right path to college readiness? Join this session to hear how the 2020 ASCA School Counselor of the Year, Laura Ross, is helping her middle school students begin their college exploration process. |
May 6, 1 p.m. ET |
Watch for the workshop titled Helping Middle School Students Begin their College Exploration Journey taking place on May 6 at , 1:00 pm ET |