Presentations from 15th annual UFT School Counselors Conference

• Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
• Mindfulness for the School Counselor
• Social Media Pitfalls
• 11 Things Your High School Student Should Know About Social Media
• Getting Ready to Implement the New State Regulations
  • New and Old Requirements Comparison Graphic
  • Guidance Pertaining to Commissioner's Regulation and Comprehensive Developmental School Counseling Programs
  • New vs. Old Regulations Comparison Chart
  • New State Regulations — Appendices B, C, D and E
  • New State Regulations — Mindset and Behavior Standards
  • State Regulations Self-Study Worksheet

Presentations from the 14th annual UFT School Counselors Conference

• The Parent Trip: Positive Strategies to Promote Your Student's Independence
• Technology in a School Counseling Program
• Classroom Guidance Planning Template
• The New Standard Operating Procedures Manual: A Powerful Tool for School Counselors

Presentations from the 13th annual UFT Guidance Counselors Conference

• Terence Houlihan's Keynote Presentation
• The Developing Adolescent Brain: Implications for School Counselors
• Resources for counselors and educators

Presentations from the 11th annual UFT Guidance Counselors Conference

• Exploring Best Practices for School Counselors Working With Diverse Student Populations
• The Developing Adolescent Brain: Implications for School Counselors
• Rising to the Challenge: College and Career Readiness for All

Presentations from the 10th annual UFT Guidance Counselors Conference

• Counseling ELL and International Students
• Building a Climate of Collaboration
• Working Together and Succeeding: Internet Awareness for Parents

Presentations from the 8th annual UFT Guidance Counselors Conference

• A Professional's Guide to Conversations with a Grieving Child
• What School Counselors Need to Know and Be Able to Do About Accountability: MEASURE 101
• How to Implement the Comprehensive School Counseling Model in the Real World

Other presentations

• Creating Futures: CTE, Employability Skills, Workforce Development and the Role of the Guidance Counselor
  This workshop was presented on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 by Kathleen Guilbert and Jeffrey Bernstein on the many opportunities that are offered by Career and Technical Education High Schools. The presentation, which was geared to middle school guidance counselors, takes the audience through a timeline that shows how much progress we have made in manufacturing and technology, and how CTE schools are pivotal in preparing students for the future with marketable skills and college readiness.
• Advocacy and School Counselor Identity
  Keynote address by John Pellitteri, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor & Counseling Program Director, Queens College, CUNY
  President-elect, NYSSCA
• Collaborative Career Development Intervention in Schools: School Counselors and Teachers Working Together
  Lourdes M. Rivera, Ph.D.
  Eberto Pineiro, MS Ed.
  Meredith Rosenblatt, MS Ed.
• Another Look at Bullying
  Helen M. Garinger, Ph.D.
• Aligning Your Guidance Curriculum with the ASCA/NYSSCA Model
  Carol Dahir, Ed.D.
  Associate Professor, School Counselor Education
  New York Institute of Technology