Professional Development
This section is designed to help you upskill as you grow and develop in your career and college counseling practice.
Professional Development Resources
7 Findings from High School Counselors at the Forefront of an Evolving College Landscape
Explore global trends in counseling: Our insight paper, drawing from our first global counselor survey, uncovers seven key findings that highlight shared challenges and distinct differences based on the communities counselors serve. Download it now.
Success-Focused College Counseling
This step-by-step guide will help you assist students in choosing a postsecondary institution based on graduation rates and outcomes.
7 Prompts to Craft Compelling Recommendation Letters
This resource introduces 7 prompts counselors can use to leverage ChatGPT and generative AI to craft compelling and personalized letters for their students.
K-12 Student Success Resource Center
Across the country, districts want their students to succeed in academics, extracurriculars, and life after school. But what makes a student successful is unique and a one-size-fits-all approach won’t fit every student.
We’ve compiled guides, tools, and more to support your student success efforts. Find answers to your commonly asked questions and research to assist your district—all in one place.
K-12 Postsecondary Success Resource Center
9 overlooked K-12 practices that propel students to succeed in today's increasingly challenging postsecondary landscape.
K-12 Student Mental Health and Wellness Resource Center
The District Leadership Forum has compiled a list of tools from our EAB colleagues in our higher education and independent schools practices to help district leaders address the mental health and wellness needs of their students. We invite K-12 leaders and decision makers to utilize these tools, research briefs, and more as they work to better meet their students’ needs.
