Northern Kentucky University’s (NKU) School Counseling Program, in collaboration with the Northern Kentucky Center for Educator Excellence and the Ronald H. Fredrickson Center for School Counseling Outcome Research and Evaluation, presents the Second Annual Evidence-Based School Counseling Conference scheduled for January 13 and 14, 2014 at the METS Center in Erlanger, Kentucky (10-miles south of Cincinnati, OH), which is just three miles from the Greater Cincinnati Airport(CVG).  Additional travel information can be found here.

The Evidence-Based School Counseling Conference provides school counselors with critical information about successful practice, evaluation, and relevant research to create dynamic and powerful school counseling programs.  

Workshop sessions of interest to school counselors include:

• Evaluating school counseling efficacy related to closing achievement, opportunity and attainment gaps
• Using Comprehensive School Counseling to implement strategies identifying mental illness and coordinating appropriate interventions
• Writing grants as part of initiatives directed towards program improvement
• Developing successful RAMP applications
• Measuring school counseling outcomes, individuals, and programs
• Demonstrating efficacy with achievement and achievement-related data
• Examining evaluation models and examples