Conference and Professional Development |
Ongoing professional development is critical to the success of Iowa school counselors and ISCA is committed to bringing opportunities to its members. From the annual ISCA conference, to webinars, seminars, and topic-specific conferences, check back often to find out about new and exciting opportunities around the state. Upcoming EventsASCA U Training Courses for Iowa License RenewalAEA Learning Online has partnered with the Iowa School Counselor Association to offer ASCA U training specialist courses for Iowa relicensure credit. The courses created by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) and requires participants to access the course modules and content through the ASCA web site. The ASCA cost for the course is $99.00 for ASCA members or $249 for nonmembers. There may also be required books to purchase. The trainings take approximately 50 hours to complete ASCA U Specialist Trainings available for relicensure credit include (click to see the ASCA description):
To get started, click on this link. https://training.aealearningonline.org/course/CO00039999 If you have questions about these, contact Rob Brookhart, rbrookhart@aealearningonline.org.
ISCA Virtual Meet-UpsISCA would like to bring school counselors together and support you. We will be offering 45-minute virtual level meet-ups over the next week or two to allow counselors to connect and share. These meet-ups will be hosted by our Level VPs be available for all school counselors via Zoom. Meetings will be set up for level-specific counselors, but you are welcome to participate in any meeting that pertains to you in your role as a school counselor, counselor educator, or AEA supporter. Also, please share this information to your Iowa school counseling peers! No pre-registration required, just click on the link at the designated time to join! Please do not share the meeting information on an unrestricted, publicly available social media post or website. This can lead to outside individuals joining and disrupting the meeting. None Scheduled at This Time |
School counselors from across Iowa take part in Counselor Academy at Heartland AEA. Save the Date - ISCA 2022 |
Counselor AcademyThe content of the Academy is based on the ASCA (American School Counselors Association) National Model and the Iowa Comprehensive Counseling and Guidance Program Model. The Academy provides the foundation for counselors to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive school counseling services. Counselors develop comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling programs for their schools based on national and state standards and research based best practices. 2020 Statewide Counselor Academy Dates
AEA Counselor Academy Dates
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ISCA/ICAN Webinar Series
ASCA Professional Development
ICAN Professional Development Series - Career and College Readiness
ISEA Academy