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Counselor Education Online Curriculum Design: Social Justice Considerations, Lisa Mckenna, Amie A. Manis
Counselor Education Online Curriculum Design: Social Justice Considerations, Lisa Mckenna, Amie A. Manis
Journal of Technology in Counselor Education and Supervision
Drawing from a combined 25 years of experience as faculty, curriculum designers, and leaders in online CACREP-accredited counselor education programs, the presenters share best practices in curriculum design and assessment for online counselor education programs. The frameworks that guide the presenters' approach are the competency-based education model and the backward-design model for curriculum. The importance of a systematic assessment process to support data-driven modifications is discussed and illustrated in a brief example. The curriculum design models are applied in a hypothetical course aimed at promoting and assessing student competency development as social justice advocates.
The Past, Present And Future Of Online Counselor Education, Kelly Coker, William Snow, Scott Hinkle
The Past, Present And Future Of Online Counselor Education, Kelly Coker, William Snow, Scott Hinkle
Journal of Technology in Counselor Education and Supervision
COVID-19 accelerated the adoption of distance learning in 2020 throughout the world. Online education is now central to counselor education and the trend will likely continue post COVID-19 as well. The history of distance education technology in counselor education is first explored and then the advantages and challenges of this learning model are discussed along with the ethical, legal and regulatory implications. Finally, the future of counselor education is explored along with emerging technologies that may again disrupt our teaching and learning models.