ATTENTION ALL CURRENT COUNSELING STUDENTS: NEW CSL NEWS BLOG

 ATTENTION ALL CURRENT COUNSELING STUDENTS:

Please read this ENTIRE message for important information!

We have a New CSL News platform! The new site will continue to serve as a resource for important department correspondence, job and internship openings, conference and research opportunities, etc. In addition, this new platform integrates with DePaul’s wordpress system, allows HTML files, and is overall more sustainable due to its faster and more reliable processing times. This current page (depaulcslnews.blogspot.com) will remain active as an archive of past posts, but subscription to the new site is necessary for future updates. 

You received a subscription invite via email last week. Please CONFIRM in order to be subscribed (check spam). You will not receive subscription updates without confirming your subscription. Note, enrolling in CSL News is a requirement of the program and serves as a primary communication tool. You are responsible for the information disseminated via this platform.

You may access the new blog here: blogs.depaul.edu/cslnews

Questions? Contact Will McFarland, CSE Administrative Assistant at will.mcfarland@depaul.edu

Wellness Wednesday: The Power of Rest

 

Working from home may present new challenges in feeling rested. Many people who feel chronically tired or burned out suffer from a rest deficit because getting enough sleep is not all it takes to feel rested. Try out some of these ideas to achieve 7 key areas of rest!

Supporting Housing and Food Insecure Students During a Pandemic Webinar

 

Please join us for a presentation on Supporting Housing and Food Insecure Students During a Pandemic. The free webinar will be held on Tuesday, January 19, at 3 pm ET/2 pm CT. We are thrilled to welcome Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Director Rick Garcia, and Superintendent Tony Thurmond to join us in a discussion of how to support the basic needs of housing and food insecure students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Register for Supporting Housing and Food Insecure Students You can also find the social media kit here, to help in spreading the word. All are welcome to attend. We also encourage registrants to submit questions upon registration so that we can answer as many questions as possible.

 

The Art of Advocacy Virtual Summit

A FREE 3-DAY EVENT

Hosted by Dr. Sheldon L. Eakins, Founder of the Leading Equity Center

ADVOCACY - Taking actionable steps to defend, recommend, argue in favor of a cause, or vocalize on behalf of others. It is an art that many educators have developed in their pursuit towards fostering an equitable learning environment for all students. Register for this FREE online event to learn ways that you can develop your advocacy skills in your school/community from 80+ speakers. school/community

https://www.leadingequitycenter.com/levs2021registration?fbclid=IwAR2e6CLV_mGhU17fbKWq7t1eTG8dHIH7oRuEY9iOhYq_Q5NepjprzSWclPo

ICDA Blog Post Opportunity

The Illinois Career Development Association (ICDA) is interested in having graduate students submit blog posts on career development topics for the ICDA website. Any student who has a topic in mind and is interested in writing a blog post they can reach out to Dr. Cabell at ACABELL@depaul.edu for more information.

ISCA Resources

 

We, at ISCA, are disgusted to see what has happened at our Nation’s Capitol this past week.  In response to current events, the Illinois School Counseling Association wanted to share resources with you to help engage students in discussion and reflection.  ·         Facing History: Responding to the Insurrection at the U.S. Capitol  ·         Beyond the Spotlight  ·         January 6th Resource Guide: Civics for All NY DOE ·         Who Gets to Vote? Teaching About the Struggle for Voting Rights in the United States ·         Grassroots Outreach is the Frontline in Georgia ·         SNCC Digital: Georgia  ·         Lesson Plan Ideas 01/06/21 ·         Caring for Students in the Wake of a Traumatic News Event ·         Responding to the Insurrection at the US Capitol ·         Teaching Tolerance:Leading Conversations After the Insurrection in Washington D.C ·         Teaching Tolerance: When Bad Things Happen   As always, we are in this together! Feel free to reach out if you need any additional supports.  Sincerely, Kirsten Perry (ISCA President) president@ilschoolcounselor.org

ASCA/IndieFlix Town Hall: Racism and Student Mental Health

ASCA/IndieFlix Town Hall: Racism and Student Mental Health

Description: Join an expert panel of school counselors and a documentary filmmaker as they discuss how racism can affect student mental health. Learn what these experts are seeing in the field, as well as how school counselors can help students address their mental health issues. Panelists include: Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year; Laura Ross, 2020 School Counselor of the Year; Jennifer Susko, school counselor, Mableton Elementary School; and Scilla Andreen, filmmaker.

Time  Jan 13, 2021 03:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

You must register at schoolcounselor.org