CONFERENCE 2009
SCHOOL COUNSELORS: Finding Ways to Make a Difference
October 22-24, 2009
Full Conference Agenda Brochure
2009
Conference Schedule
Thursday, October 22, 2009
8:00 - 9:00: Preconference Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 4:00: NYIT/NYSSCA Graduate Course (Adams/Bushnells Basin) - Dr. Carol Dahir & Dr. Robert Rotunda
Thursday Afternoon: College Tour, Hobart &William Smith Colleges
Friday, October 23, 2009
8:00 - 9:00: Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 –
9:15: Welcome & Conference Opening
9:30 –
10:30: Plenary Session - Using the ASCA/NYSSCA Model to Produce Systemic Change - Jim Bierma, ASCA Immediate Past President
10:30 –
11:00 Break (visit vendors)
11:15 -
12: 30 pm: Workshop Session I: 6 breakouts
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Title |
Person |
Room |
Audience |
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The Difference That Really Makes a Difference: Engaging School Communities in Giving Students What They Deserve |
Dr. Karen Mackie, Tom Wiggins |
Adams Basin |
All |
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Give Me the Money! |
Ron Smith |
Canal Room |
All |
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Developing a Guidance Plan |
Dr. Deborah Hardy |
Sackets Basin |
All |
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Listen to Our Voices: What Do We Need to Help Us Implement the NYSSCA/ASCA National Model? |
Dr. Carol Dahir, Dr. Christopher Carroll, Dr. Robert Rotunda |
Harbour Ballroom |
All |
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Elementary School Counselors: A Must Have |
Aimee Garrett, Sonja Jennings, Dr. Kathy Moore |
Dewitt Basin |
Grad, Elementary, Directors |
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Cry When You Have to, Laugh When You Can: Helping Students Through Death and Non-Death Losses |
Julia Baxter-MacGregor, Dr. Emily Phillips-Knapp |
Bushnells Basin |
All |
12:30 -
2:00 pm: Luncheon - Keynote:
Jim Bierma, ASCA Immediate Past President, Finding Ways to Make A Difference
2: 15 -
3:30 pm: Workshop Session II: 7 Breakouts
Title |
Person |
Room |
Audience |
Developing a Guidance Plan (Part 2) |
Dr. Deborah Hardy |
Sackets Basin |
All |
A Simple Counseling Program Assesment Plan |
Dr. Joan Marshall, Dr. Lisa Tang |
Adams Basin |
All |
Collaborative Classroom Instruction (CCI) - Getting Into and Being Effective in the Classroom |
Erica Sheldon, Jennifer Sylor |
Bushnells Basin |
Grad, Elementary, Directors |
The Lindenhurst Public Schools Guidance Advisory board: a Five Year History |
Dr. Barbara Donnellan, Debra Strell |
Harbour Ballroom |
All |
A Walk in Someone Else's Shoes |
Ellen Bieber, Karin Daley |
Dewitt Basin |
All |
School Refusal - How School Counselors Can Help |
Linda Binion |
Canal Room |
All |
| A Marriage Between Practice and Publication: We're All in This Together |
Dr. Barbara Trolley, Dr. Janice Delucia-Waak, Dr. Roselind Bogner, Dr. Carol Dahir, Dr. Deborah Hardy, Dr. Karen Mackie, Dr. John Pelliteri, Tom Wiggins |
Champlain Room |
All |
3:30 -
4:15 pm: Exhibitor's Rally – Coffee break
3:30 - 4:15pm: Journal Committee Meeting - Dewitt Basin
4:15 -
5:30 pm: Level Networking: 6 Breakouts
Session |
Board Member |
Room |
Elementary Networking |
Amy Dawkins |
Sacketts Basin |
Middle Level Networking |
Joe Montemaro |
Champlain Room |
Secondary Networking |
Edward Mainzer, Ed.D. |
Harbour Ballroom |
Counselor Educators |
Dr. Tom Hernandez |
Dewitt Basin |
Counseling Directors |
Deadra Faulkner |
Bushnells Basin |
Grad Student Networking |
Lesli Myers |
Adams Basin |
6:00 –
7:00 Entertainment -
TBA
7:00 -
10:00 pm: Awards Banquet & Socialization
Saturday, October 24, 2009
7:30 - 9:00: Registration
8:00 -
9:30 am: Breakfast and NYSSCA Membership Meeting - Plenary
9:45 -
11:00 am: Workshop Session III: 7 breakouts
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Title |
Person |
Room |
Audience |
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A Comprehensive Approach to Domestic Violence and Teen Dating Violence: A Framework for School Counselors |
Dr. Hannah Young, Jennifer Johner, Lindsay Rapp |
Adams Basin |
All |
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Stepping Beyond Your Program |
Susan Roush, Richelle Riina |
Bushnells Basin |
All |
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Staying Connected By Way of the Walking Stick: Finding Balance in the Face of Challenges |
Thomas Bull |
Harbour Ballroom |
All |
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Creative Connections: How does artistic expression enhance self-development? |
Helen Garinger |
Dewitt Basin |
All |
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Taking the Next Steps: School Counselor Accountability |
Dr. Carol Dahir |
Sacketts Basin |
All |
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What's Your Plan? |
George Makras |
Canal Room |
Elementary, Middle, Directors |
| Family Support Centers: "A partnership of school, home, and community" |
Anne Nowak |
Champlain Room |
All |
11:15 -
12:30 pm: Workshop Session IV: 7 breakouts
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Title |
Person |
Room |
Audience |
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School-Family-Community Partnerships to Bridge the Opportunity Gap: A Systemic School Counseling Intervention |
Melissa Luke |
Adams Basin |
All |
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Homophobic Bullying - How to Identify and Interrupt Bullying Against Sexual Minority Students and Those Perceived to be so |
BJ Douglass |
Bushnells Basin |
All |
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I Wish I Had Known... |
Melody Schobert |
Dewitt Basin |
Grad, Middle, High, Directors |
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The Technically Competent School Counselor |
Sean Finnerty |
Sacketts Basin |
All |
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Empowering Others: An Efficient and Effective Way to Make a Difference |
Mary Michelfelder |
Champlain Room |
Grad, Elementary, Directors |
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A Format for Effective School Counselor Evaluation |
Ann Hall |
Harbour Ballroom |
All |
| Mandated Reporter: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment |
Janice Severson |
Canal Room |
All |
12:30 pm -
2:00 pm: Lunch and Conclusion - Closing Meeting
2:00pm - 4:00pm: NYSSCA/NYIT Graduate School Course Wrap-up (Adams/Bushnells Basin - Dr. Carol Dahir, Dr. Robert Rotunda
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