Resources - Program Standards

STANDARD	RESOURCES
1. Program Foundation	VISION STATEMENT Vision Statement Brainstorm Vision Statement - High School Sample Vision Statement - Middle Level Sample Vision Statement - Elementary School Sample RATIONALE / BENEFITS School Counseling Benefits/Rationale - Sample MISSION STATEMENT How to Write a Mission Statement Sample Mission Statement ADVISORY COUNCIL Note: Materials for conducting eight Advisory Council meetings during which the School Counseling Program is designed can be found on the Implementation Page. Advisory Council Brainstorm Advisory Council - Intro Phone Call & Sample Letter First Meeting - Follow-Up Letter Advisory Council Roster
2. Data-Based Accountability	STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT DATA Instructions for Achievement Goals Achievement Data Chart Additional Data for HS Chart SIP - Achievement Data Goals Achievement Data Analysis STUDENT CHOICE DATA (e.g., attendance, discipline referrals, enrollment patterns) Instructions for Student Choice Goals Student Choice Data Chart SIP - Student Choice Goals Student Choice Data Analysis GUIDANCE INDICATOR DATA Guidance Needs Survey Guidance Needs Results PERSONAL-SOCIAL CONCERNS DATA Elementary Student Survey Secondary Student Survey Elementary Teacher Survey Secondary Teacher Survey Elementary Counseling Needs Results Secondary Counseling Needs Results
3. Student Guidance	GUIDANCE INDICATORS Indiana Universal Student Indicators for Guidance Guidance Activity Chart: K-2 Guidance Activity Chart: 3-5 Guidance Activity Chart: 6-8 Guidance Activity Chart: 9-12 Local Guidance Indicator List GUIDANCE LESSON PLANS Guidance Lesson Plan Template Guidance Lesson Plan - Sample Online Guidance Lesson Plans Resources available from the Indiana Dept of Education: Indiana Career Activity Resource Guide Making Advisory Programs Successful School Counselor Idea Book COMING IN SUMMER 2004 Lesson Locator - a searchable database of guidance lesson plans
4. Student Counseling	Counseling Activity Chart Referral List Template Resources available from the Indiana Dept of Education: Making Advisory Programs Successful (MAPS)
5. Student Advocacy	Ten Things Counselors Can Do to Help Students Succeed
6. Program Management	PROGRAM DESIGN EVALUATION Program Design Self-Study COUNSELOR EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION School Counselor Effectiveness Self Study Paper Version - Time-Use Logs Counselor Time-Use Log Counselor Time-Use Log SAMPLE Counselor Time-Use Analysis Electronic Version (MS Excel) - Time Use Logs (developed by Andrew Dolbin-MacNab, Pleasant Hill Elementary, Crawfordsville, IN) Counselor Time-Use Log Counselor Time-Use Log SAMPLE PUBLIC RELATIONS Program Brochure Sample PROGRAM DESIGN School Counseling Calendar Template
7. Professionalism	INDIANA PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Indiana School Counselor Association Indiana Counseling Association Indiana Association for College Admission Counseling Indiana Association for Career & Technical Education NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American School Counselor Association American Counseling Association National Association for College Admission Counseling Association for Career and Technical Education SAMPLE JOB DESCRIPTIONS Elementary Middle Level High School Coordinator PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING Indiana Counselor Talk ISCA Discussion Board PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Professional Development Plan Template ETHICS ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors
8. Resources	School Counseling Budget Template Sample funding proposal letter School Resources List Template Community Resources List Template
9. School Counseling Improvement Plan	School Counseling Improvement Plan Template