Counseling 21st Century Students for Optimal College and Career Readiness

This book offers counselors an action-based curriculum that will meet the needs of the 21st century high school student, help to foster their growth and ambition, and engage them as constructivists in learning what they need to succeed beyond high school. It takes a comprehensive, developmental approach, focusing on 9th-12th grade students, rather than solely on those in 11th and 12th grade. Specific topics discussed include successful transition to 9th grade; using technology in the college and career advising process; assisting and advising students in college research and application; and helping seniors make successful transitions to college.