American School Counselor Association’s Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success
The "ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success: K-12 College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Every Student" describe the knowledge, skills and attitudes students need to achieve academic success, college and career readiness and social/emotional development
BRIEF SUMMARY
The “ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success: K-12 College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Every Student” describe the knowledge, skills and attitudes students need to achieve academic success, college and career readiness and social/emotional development. The standards are based on a survey of research and best practices in student achievement from a wide array of educational standards and efforts.
KEY POINTS
- The 35 mindsets and behaviors describe knowledge, skills and attitudes for students to achieve success in college and career readiness.
- They are aligned with specific standards from Common Core.
- Can be used to access student growth and help counselors plan activities
RESOURCES
- ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors for Student Success
- ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors Program Planning tool
- Counselor Up Blog: ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors
SHARED WISDOM
- We see mindsets and behaviors in the work that we do through competencies. Competencies are specific, measurable expectations that students attain as a result of a lesson or activity. These competencies, or learning objectives, often begin with “The student will be able to” or “The Student will understand.”
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