Elementary School and Middle School ENG 121 Prof. Melody Debonnel September 2012 Elementary School and Middle School Transitioning from elementary school to middle school is something we all have or had to do! Most kids cringe at the thought of making this huge step in life. For many students this transition can be a time of mixed emotions. Having been through this experience‚ I will compare and contrast the two‚ hoping that this will give you a clear picture of elementary and middle school
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of middle school counselors and determine whether the job functions and roles are changing to represent the change in societal youth. The purpose of conducting a study of this topic is to determine if middle school counselors’ roles and job functions should be redesigned to better reflect the needs of students today. The article published by the “American Secondary Education Vol. 40‚ 2012” conducted a study that provides me with information on roles and functions of middle school counselors from
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Schools are arguably one of the most important places in society. School is where people who shape the future learn. The environment in which the future doctors‚ architects‚ or leaders and so on learn is crucial in order to be successful. When kids are excited to go to class and they are comfortable in their school they are more willing and wanting to learn. The New Paltz Middle School and North Babylon Middle School have very different environments. With that being said‚ New Paltz middle
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Elementary School and Middle School: The Differences and Similarities What is it like to transition from elementary to middle school? That is a question many kids ask each year. Having experienced both‚ I can tell you that there are plenty of similarities as well as some very big differences between the two types of schools. Elementary schools and middle schools have many traits in common. Typically‚ both are open five days a week for a set number of hours each day. Students sit at
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Middle School vs High School There are many differences between middle school and high school. Transitioning between the two schools can be intimidating yet impelling for many people. Shifting from middle school to high school is a big change for many students. Compared to middle school‚ high school has a bigger size‚ more classes‚ and gives people more independence. Middle schools and high schools have different sizes. Most middle schools are combined by surrounding elementary schools while high
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Middle school sounds really scary‚ doesn’t it? But middle school is really not scary; there are plenty of things that can make you like it. Middle school is really different from Elementary school in an exciting way. You don’t stay in one classroom until lunch or until the end of class. Your teacher doesn’t lead you from one classroom to the other; you travel yourself! You have classes like Art‚ Technology‚ and Gym longer! In Art you draw‚ paint‚ and mold clay. In Technology‚ you learn about
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In sixth grade‚ we barely spoke to each other as we had no classes together‚ but we were still best friends. We only spoke with each other during lunch‚ when we saw each other in the halls‚ and occasionally outside of school. But of course‚ everything went downhill from there. In seventh grade‚ we just stopped talking for what had felt like forever. We both made new friends and we had little to no time to talk or meet. It felt as if we had both moved on. It was like we
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Introduction “Counselors assist people with personal‚ family‚ educational‚ mental health‚ and career decisions and problems” (“Counselors” 1). “While helping students plan for college and careers is part of their job‚ a guidance counselor’s overall function is to talk to students‚ give advice‚ listen to problems‚ help students develop coping skills and learn to become good problem-solvers and decision-makers on their own” (“Guidance Counselors”). Specifically‚ school counselors play a major role
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I believe the next important ingredient for multicultural competence is cultural skills. A skilled counselor utilizes the interventions that are client based and which serve clients needs. A positive reaction would be to be connected to those different cultures communication is the key. In multicultural counseling the counselor needs to be more aware his or her limitations in counseling skills. I feel it’s vital to have cultural skills in order to serve multicultural populations in the
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School Counselor Every student needs help in some way whether entering high school‚ needing information‚ choosing a career‚ or talk about personal problems. As a high schoolor‚ students realize what roles counselors play in school careers and futures. School counselors are there every step of the way. A school counselor plays multiple roles in a students’ life. Before anything‚ the counselor and student must get to know each other‚ so the student is comfortable.(Job Profiles‚ 2011) When a
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