Author Question: Which of the following are included in the recommended functions of elementary school counselors, ... (Read 86 times)

jjjetplane · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Which of the following are included in the recommended functions of elementary school counselors, according to the American School Counselors Association?

a. Foster the developmental process through career awareness of lifelong growth of values, interests and skills that will influence students' future work roles
b. Implement effective classroom guidance activities such as fostering peer relationships, understanding of self, communication skills, decision-making skills and study skills
c. Coordinate programs that will involve school and community resources, all school career-related activities and other programs that promote students' self-knowledge and skill development
d. All of the above

Question 2

Discuss the benefits of career development programs in elementary school.

What will be an ideal response?

peilian · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 30, 2018

Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

1 . An important aspect of career development is a positive self-concept that has implications for one's total development.
2 . The understanding of strengths and weakness is important in most aspects of life.
3 . Children are encouraged to select and adopt positive role models.
4 . Self-awareness is an important concept in establishing life purpose.
5 . Learning to assume responsibility for developing a project is a positive behavior that is transferred to the work role.
6 . Understanding the relationship between education and work is a positive lifelong attribute.