Detail how you will strengthen your cultural competence, advocacy, and leadership skills to meet the diverse needs of your school and community.Include the following in your plan:Discuss the roles of advocacy and compassion in addressing the needs of all students.
Part 1: Addressing the Needs of All StudentsConstruct a professional development action plan in a Word document. Detail how you will strengthen your cultural competence, advocacy, and leadership skills to meet the diverse needs of your school and community.Include the following in your plan:Discuss the roles of advocacy and compassion in addressing the needs of all students.Locate two additional professional resources you can use to identify issues and trends in meeting the needs of multicultural and diverse student populations.Benchmark – School Counseling Program DesignAdvocating for the school counseling program is a major role of school counselors in the school setting. In order to be such an advocate, you will need to be familiar with best practices in school counseling.Address the following in your presentation:Discuss the ways in which the ASCA School Counseling National Model is important to the field of school counseling.Describe the school counselor’s role in promoting academic success, career planning, and social/emotional development.Describe the “Define” component of the ASCA National Model.
