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Assessment in the Every Student Succeeds Act: Considerations for School Psychologists
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Grapin, Sally L.; Benson, Nicholas F. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2019
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) aims to ensure that all students are college- and career-ready by requiring all schools to implement high-quality accountability systems and services for students. The ESSA impacts assessment practices in schools by requiring staff to account for a broader range of variables related to student well-being,…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Reported Levels of Satisfaction and Frustration by Arizona School Counselors: A Desire for Greater Connections with Students in a Data-Driven Era
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Kolodinsky, Pit; Draves, Patrick; Schroder, Vincent; Lindsey, Charles; Zlatev, Michael – Professional School Counseling, 2009
A survey was designed to comprehensively assess multiple aspects of school counselor job satisfaction and job-related frustration, as well as orientation with the comprehensive curriculum-based guidance program used in Arizona. The five-page survey was completed by 155 Arizona school counselors. While the majority of respondents reported high…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Guidance Programs, School Counselors, Guidance
School Counselor Beliefs about ASCA National Model School Counseling Program Components Using the SCPCS
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Hatch, Trish; Chen-Hayes, Stuart F. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
A study of 3,000 school counselors was undertaken to assess their beliefs about necessary components of a school counseling program. This study was part of the database that the American School Counselor Association used to develop "The ASCA National Model: A Framework for School Counseling Programs." The School Counseling Program Component Scale…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, School Counseling, School Counselors, Counselor Attitudes
The School-Wide Cultural Competence Observation Checklist for School Counselors: An Exploratory Factor Analysis
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Nelson, Judith A.; Bustamante, Rebecca M.; Wilson, Eric D.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Professional School Counseling, 2008
This study was designed to assess the (score) construct-related validity of an instrument called the School-Wide Cultural Competence Observation Checklist (SCCOC). The instrument was developed to use as a tool in conducting culture audits as a means of assessing school-wide cultural competence, or how well a school's programs, policies, and…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Observation, Reliability, Factor Structure
The School Counselor Activity Rating Scale: An Instrument for Gathering Process Data
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Scarborough, Janna L. – Professional School Counseling, 2005
Given that there is a continual need for school counselors to describe and account for what they do, it follows that an instrument that can be used to collect relevant process data is warranted. The importance of collecting process data describing school counselor practice is widely supported as a component of accountability. However, the lack of…
Descriptors: Test Validity, School Counseling, Rating Scales, School Counselors