This article describes a middle school counseling department's journey and commitment to use data to seek more effective and efficient ways to provide comprehensive school counseling services to its diverse student population. Specifically, the study details the process used to design focused accountability questions that measured the…

This chapter explores the pros and cons of Web-based instruction following the University of North Texas' decision to offer counseling courses on the Web. It seems that the most frequent arguments for Web-based instruction are its ability to reach students and its potential for course enrichment. The practice of providing live instruction on the…

This chapter explores the use of Web-based instruction to teach career development courses to counseling students. First it describes both near-term and long-term possibilities for electronic syllabus development. Discussion of the near-term possibilities includes a brief overview of student areas and key instructor areas as well as course…

The counseling profession is at the beginning of a growing trend to utilize computer technology for a widening variety of needs. One of the most important needs is for the delivery of accessible and affordable continuing education. Another need is for more on-line continuing education programs on a wider variety of topics. Transmission and storage…

This chapter introduces the "Cybercounseling and Cyberlearning" Web site. It includes a brief description of the following chapters contained in the Web site: (1) "Cybersupervision: Close Encounters in the New Millennium" (D. Coursol and J. Lewis); (2) "Theoretical Tenets of Cybersupervision: Implications and…