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During the 2024-25 school year the theme of 'Unity in Diversity' will be a focus across all ISCA events, a foundational principle guiding our work. As school counselors, we unite our diverse backgrounds and experiences to serve students and schools worldwide as a cohesive profession, addressing a variety of needs. Through the important and timely focus on the well-being and mental health for all of our students, meeting their needs where they are, the Collaborative will provide you an opportunity to spotlight your program and builds upon our commitment to promoting the well-being and mental health of all students.

Submit your workshop to present at the Collaborative here until May 8, 2024


CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS - VIRTUAL COLLABORATIVE

Through engaging online workshops and discussions, we aim to provide a platform for you to showcase the programs, support, techniques and initiatives driving positive change in students and in schools.

In alignment our focus on professional learning we invite you to share insights into your counseling programs. We seek workshops that emphasize student competencies such as self-management, mindfulness, cultural awareness, identity development, and more.

Our goal is to facilitate interactive online workshops that offer practical tools, best practices, and research-backed strategies for effective implementation.

Consider a highlight of your counseling program and what it provides students. We invite you to showcase, in detail, how you implement this program at your school and how it could be transferable to another school. Below are some student competencies that we hope to learn about from you: 

  • Self Management 

  • Self Care

  • Mindfulness

  • Decision Making 

  • Cultural Awareness 

  • Advocacy - Student Voice

  • Identity Development 

  • Self Awareness 

  • Career

  • Transition

  • Diversity Equity and Inclusion

  • Belonging 

  • Communication/Relationship Skills 

  • Self Regulation 

  • Social Awareness 

  • Student Protection (Personal Safety)

  • Advisory Program/Platform

  • Restorative Practices 

Presenters should be prepared to share materials that support their fellow colleagues and Collaborative attendees in their professional journey.

If you are selected to present you will pay a special presenter fee of $200 for the Virtual Collaborative.




Special Note: By submitting a proposal you are confirming stating that if your workshop is accepted you will attend and present at the Virtual Collaborative 2024. Registration and fees must be paid by August 20,2024. Speakers are eligible for a special presenter fee. See the "Presenter Registration Policy" below. 

WHY PRESENT?

  • Strengthen your leadership skills and our profession by helping counselors develop comprehensive counseling programs. 

  • Ignite change, promote social and emotional well-being, diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging in schools around the world.

  • Gain exclusive access to presenter training sessions with the ISCA team

  • Meet other counselors around the world with similar interests, discuss your work, and learn and grow from people working on similar programs and research in international schools.

  • Establish contacts with other counselors in the field, expand your professional network, and develop professional friendships which can be resources and contacts for future collaboration, consultation or employment. 

  • Earn an ISCA presenter certificate (or badge) to include on your resume and share via social media

  • Receive recognition on the ISCA website

  • Create a long lasting, far reaching impact to students and counselors around the world.



PRESENTER REGISTRATION POLICY

ISCA places a high value on the skill and expertise of its presenters and views their participation as integral to the success of the ISCA event. ISCA strongly encourages presenters to attend and participate fully in the event. As such, all presenters are required to register for the event at which they are presenting. 

Individuals who have not registered and paid for by the August 20, 2024 are subject to removal from the workshop schedule.  Additionally, presenters who do not show up for their scheduled session and do not provide notification to ISCA Organizers may be subject to barring from future ISCA programs and events.  

If you have any questions or comments about the policy, please contact info@iscainfo.com.

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