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Hako, Anna Niitembu; Bojuwoye, Olaniyi – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
This is an interpretive account of principals, teacher-counsellors, parents and learners' experiences and perceptions on school counselling services in Ohangwena region of Namibia. The study focused on what the stakeholders consider to be the characteristics of the Namibian school counselling programme. The study used a qualitative research…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Counseling Services, Foreign Countries, Program Descriptions
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Kit, Phey Ling; Teo, Chua Tee; Tan, Meilinda; Park, Yuhyun – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2019
There was no literature on online counselling with Asian primary school children, and the aim of this exploratory qualitative study was to contribute to the literature by providing information on the online Live Chat counselling experiences of 23 primary school children in Singapore. Eight themes and three sub-themes themes in four categories…
Descriptors: Asians, Elementary School Students, Computer Mediated Communication, Counseling Services
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Taylor, Lesley; Barrett, Whitney – Educational & Child Psychology, 2018
Aim: The development of a trauma-informed approach to closing the poverty-related attainment gap called Readiness for Learning (R4L). This is a project funded by the Scottish Attainment Challenge (SAC). This paper reports on a strand of the intervention that took place in two Primary One classrooms over the academic session 2017/18. Method: This…
Descriptors: Trauma, Poverty, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries
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Welde, Annelise M. J.; Bernes, Kerry B.; Gunn, Thelma M.; Ross, Stanley A. – Journal of Career Development, 2016
A teacher-training program was introduced in Southern Alberta, Canada, to enable intern teachers to integrate career education projects into their mainstream elementary school courses. This non-experimental, descriptive evaluation used content analysis to examine the effectiveness of 25 career education projects and their corresponding 56 types of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Elementary School Students, Intervention, Content Analysis
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Grey, Earl – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2010
A large body of research has indicated that rational emotive behavioral therapy (REBT) is highly effective for treating many chief complaints. Because of the neurological and developmental limitations of young children, a counselor is required to use concrete and stimulating ways to treat young children. By incorporating art, color, and texture to…
Descriptors: Children, Psychotherapy, Neuropsychology, Mental Health
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Abuya, Benta A.; Wekulo, Patricia; Muhia, Nelson – Qualitative Research in Education, 2018
The objective of this paper is to examine the perceptions of community elders and parents on their roles regarding support to their children's education. Data come from the qualitative component of a baseline survey conducted in Korogocho and Viwandani, two urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya. Data were collected in April-May 2016 through…
Descriptors: Slums, Urban Areas, Gender Differences, Parent Participation
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Steen, Sam; O'Keefe, Adele Logan; Griffin, Dana; Routzahn, Katherine – Journal of School Counseling, 2012
This article defines service-learning within the context of school counseling and describes a school counseling program that integrated service-learning into classroom guidance for elementary students. Student reflections about their experiences within the framework of personal-social, academic, and career development are provided. Additionally,…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Elementary School Students, School Counseling, Counselor Training
Carey, John; Brigman, Greg; Webb, Linda; Villares, Elizabeth; Harrington, Karen – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2014
This article describes the development of the Student Engagement in School Success Skills instrument including item development and exploratory factor analysis. The instrument was developed to measure student use of the skills and strategies identified as most critical for long-term school success that are typically taught by school counselors.
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Academic Ability, Psychometrics, Test Construction
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Zierdt, Ginger L.; Dahlman, Anne; Rosendale, April; Kennedy, Pam – School-University Partnerships, 2012
Minnesota State Mankato's partnership with eight Professional Development School districts, encompassing fifty-four P-12 sites, and post-secondary programs involved in educator preparation including Elementary, Secondary, Special Education, Leadership, School Counseling, and Arts & Sciences content, was one of five PDS partnerships recognized…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Partnerships in Education, College School Cooperation, Program Descriptions
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Ryan, Theresa; Kaffenberger, Carol J.; Carroll, Amy Gleason – Professional School Counseling, 2011
This article describes a novel implementation of a response to intervention (RTI) model at the elementary school level, with particular focus on the role of the school counselor. The RTI process was used with all K-2 students as a way of delivering research-based best practice to all students, and as a way of documenting the educational progress…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Counselors, Response to Intervention, School Counseling
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Beck, Mitch – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2009
This article presents a story of James, an elementary student who was recently mainstreamed into a regular education classroom for science and now struggles to succeed in his new environment. It also describes how the New Tools reclaiming intervention puts him on the right track to making new friends. James is a ten-year-old African American…
Descriptors: Intervention, Self Contained Classrooms, Grade 5, Disabilities
Smith, Hyrum M.; Eckerson, Louise Omwake – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
Most counselors agree that all children could benefit from guidance during the elementary grades in school. Guidance for the gifted adolescent often comes too late to change his study habits or his educational plans; and, early recognition of and help for children with physical, social, and emotional difficulties might prevent delinquency, early…
Descriptors: Educational History, School Guidance, Elementary School Students, Educational Practices
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Yamagishi, Rochelle; Houtekamer, Tweela – Reclaiming Children and Youth: The Journal of Strength-based Interventions, 2005
Two elementary school counselors discuss their work inspired by the Circle of Courage Model. They have used the concept as an assessment and goal-setting tool to address students' problems and needs. They discuss their development of the tool and how they apply it in working with children and other populations, through the four quadrants on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Counseling, School Counselors, Conferences
Fusco, Gene C. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
Recent years have brought an upsurge of interest and concern among school administrators and others regarding the administrative and specialized services that are necessary for providing sound educational programs and maintaining school system efficiency. In response to that growing interest and concern, the Office of Education and the American…
Descriptors: Educational History, Pupil Personnel Services, Program Descriptions, Program Administration