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SOC 445 GCU The School Counselor Is Forcing Ruth to Speak Case Study

 

School counselors play a key role in the development and needs of all students. Collaboration with other educators and support staff is critical to the role of the school counselor. In order for school counselors to be successful, all stakeholders need to be a team within the school environment.

Review the “Case Studies” in preparation for this assignment.

Based on each case study, describe in detail how you, as a school counselor and a member of a cross-disciplinary team of educators and support staff, would contribute to the team’s effort to encourage involvement by staff, students, family members, and community agencies.

Select three case studies and respond as appropriate to the following questions in 250-500 words per case study:

  • What is the role of the school counselor to the team regarding the situation presented? How might you in the school counselor’s role  support students, their families, the staff, and community agencies?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              -How can you help the staff address the needs of students with diverse cultural values?
  • As an instructional leader in the situation, how can you help to foster collaboration  and teamwork within the team?
  • What resources, personnel, and agencies external to the school might you use to assist in addressing the issue? What is your role, as the school counselor, in working with these stakeholders?