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International Baccalaureate

The International Baccalaureate (IB), formerly known as the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), is an international educational foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968.

Interest Inventories

In 1927, E.K. Strong, a psychologist, developed the first interest inventory, a tool used to measure individuals' interests and compare them to those of people working in various occupations.  It was called the Strong Vocational Interest Blank.  This tool has seen many revisions and name changes over the years. It is now called the Strong Interest Inventory (SII).  

Indiana School Counselors

Indiana school counselors are issued school services licenses, valid from kindergarten through twelfth grade. There are three levels of licensure.  Initial licensure is based on education.  The Initial Practitioner license can be renewed twice.

Indiana College Information

Indiana is home to some world renowned universities, the single largest community college system in the country, and a system of independent colleges offering a great variety of learning opportunities.

Homeschooling

Home educated students are not drop outs. They are transfer students who keep their driver's licenses upon withdrawal.

Health Issues

Most students experience a health issue at school at some point during their education.  It is for this reason that schools employ certified school nurses and/or other types of access to health care during school hours such as a school based health center staffed by a nurse practitioner.  These nurses are able to provide care for both the acute and chronic health conditions of their students.   

Guidance Lessons

Guidance lessons are a critical part of the school counseling curriculum and can cover a variety of topics at the K-12 level. Guidance lessons address content across the academic, career and personal/social spectrum.