One of the most immediate needs we have as counselors is to have current information at our fingertips to help us keep track of a volatile situation. As a follow up to the webinar on Wed, March 18, 2020, our team has put together some resources for counselors.
EASING STUDENT FEARS
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Article on How to Talk to Your Anxious Child or Teen About Coronavirus: Anxiety and Depression Association of America
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COVID-19 Resources: American School Counselors from American School Counselor Association
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NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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National College Fairs:
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Spring 2020 college fairs cancelled
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Fall 2020 college fairs start September, 2020
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National Conference
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registration delayed 2 weeks
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opens April 14, 2020
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Other events
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Check NACAC website
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Affiliate Conferences
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Canceled conferences: Great Plains, Hawaii, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Texas
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Concluded: Indiana
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Pending: Dakota,International, Iowa, Minnesota, New England, New Jersey, New York, Pacific NW, Pennsylvania, Potomac, Western, Wisconsin. (April- July conference dates)
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Planning to attend? Check with each affiliate on status of conference.
NACAC Updated Online College Tool: College Admission Status Update
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Open to Admission Visitors
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NO: 502
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YES: 111
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Currently Hosting Admission Events
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NO: 548
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YES: 65
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Changed Candidate Reply Deadline beyond May 1
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NO: 217
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NOT APPLICABLE: 241
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YES: 155
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Changed deposit Deadline
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NO: 416
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YES: 194
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NOT APPLICABLE: 3
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Changed Candidate Reply Deadline beyond May 1 and Changed Deposit Deadline
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148 colleges
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Rigorous Curriculum
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AP Exams: AP Updates for Schools by Collegeboard
- NEW!!! AP Online Classes and Review Sessions started March 25, 2020. Learn More!
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IB Exams: Covid-19 Updates by IBO
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School Closures
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US: Education Week
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International: UNESCO
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Financial Aid: Federal Student Aid website
Standardized Testing: See Update on Managing ACT and SAT Schedule Changes
Study Abroad
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Study Abroad Program Update: The Forum on Education Abroad
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GuidedPath
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CHAT: available from website and in application
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SUPPORT: support@guidedpath.net