University of North Florida CCR 400 of 700 field work hrs. are completed all together as a group in urban schools around CCR Three courses: 1) Practicum100.

University of North Florida CCR

400 of 700 field work hrs. are completed all together as a group in urban schools around CCR

Three courses:1) Practicum100 Clock Hrs. (fall yr.1 all together) 2) SDS 6310 CCR Course (spr. yr.1)3) SDS 6832 Internship: Career and College Readiness Counseling (300 clock hrs spr. yr. 1 together)•CCR Advising with Urban Students•College Career Fairs•FAFSA completion•Instant Decision Day•NACAC Presentations•Parent Nights•Financial Aid Night

Final Internship (300 hrs spr. yr. 2 students are in separate schools)

Florida School Counselor AssociationIncrease pre-service CCR Courses Develop task force of Counselor Educators to develop ideas, share resources around CCR training for graduate students in school counseling programs.

Next Steps: A meeting with Fl .DOE pertaining to certification/endorsement for CCR; Summit with school counselor educators.

BELIEVE

Florida School Counselor Association- In-Service •Developed a CCR committee tasked with:

Increasing in-service professional development on CCR

Survey to determine CCR professional development needs and collect information

FSCA’s 2015 convention theme: K-12 College & Career Readiness2015 webinar(s) on CCRWorking with partners to develop trainings and potential certificate program

$10 Million FAFSA Challenge1. With FSCA, co-authored letter to state advocating for

use of student-level FAFSA completion data

2. Announced a $10 Million FAFSA Challenge, a goal to increase federal funds to high school seniors

3. Promoting College Goal Sunday, other FAFSA completion events taking place throughout the state

4. Maintaining FAFSA completion dashboard with school, district and state-level data throughout 2015

5. Sending FAFSA completion data to all district superintendents

6. FAFSA completions in Florida up 15% from 2014!

Dr. Carolyn Stone, Professor and Counselor EducatorUniversity of North Florida, [email protected]

Dr. Carolyn Berger , President, [email protected] Dr. Rebecca Schumacher, Immediate Past President Florida, School Counselor Association, [email protected]

Mr. Troy MillerFlorida College Access Network, Senior Researcher & Policy Analyst, [email protected]