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MA Model
by Helen C. O’Donnell, Ed. D, MA Model Trainer, MASCA MA Model Chair and MA Model 3.0 Co-Chair , Cynthia Esielionis, M.Ed., MA Model 3.0 Co-Chair, School Counseling Coordinator, Ayer Shirley RSD
This Counselor’s Notebook (CN) series began in Sept 2017 to inform colleagues about steps and strategies for implementing the MA Model 2.0 and ASCA Model 3.0. With the spring 2020 endorsement of MA Model 3.0 and June 2019 release of ASCA Model 4.0©, previous MA Model resources are being updated. A library of updated CN articles organized by theme will be posted on the MA Model section of the MASCA website soon. .
Be an informed School Counselor Inquiries: helenod@att.net
FREE resources:
Download the FREE MA Model 3.0 document from MASCA Website.
Download FREE templates, complete, + submit MARC/ MARC jr. document. Coming soon: Updated MA Model Resources on MASCA website.
Virtual MA Model 10 PDP opportunities for MASCA Mem-
bers (inquiries: helenod@att. net)
Introducing the MAA Model 3.0 online webinar series
Registration on MASCA website
$25 for MASCA members with opportunity to earn *10 PDP’s. (Note: MASCA membership is only $45.) • MA Model 3.0: Hot Off the
Press
• Words into Action: De-
fine, Assess, Manage, Deliver (4 webinars)
• Planning, Delivering and
Assessing Multi-Tiered Instruction
*To earn 10 MASCA pdp’s: View and briefly summarize 6 webinar sessions and complete/submit the MA Model 3.0 Self-Study Audit (MA Model 3.0 Appendix).Note: If you are registering for a MA Model Institute, access to webinars included in Institute registration fee
Action Research and the
Accountable Counselor. Requirement: Summarize the 3 recorded components of the Marchh 24th workshop and complete/submit your MARC or MARC Jr. document for MASCA recognition. Register on the MASCA website. Cost $65 includes opportunity for guided mentoring and document development support for you MARC or MARC Jr. PDP’s will be issued when your MA Accountability Report Card is accepted by the MARC committee for recognition.
Earn Graduate Credit or 45 PDP’s
Registration open for spring/ summer 2121 virtual MA Model 3.0 Institutes
$450 registration fee includes 45 PDP’a OR 3 Fitchburg State University Grad credits (for additional $295 and successful completion of coursework). Inquiries /registration. Email helenod@att.net MA Model in subject line
MA Model Introductory Institute
Model 2: Next Steps Counselors in K-12 Classrooms
Virtual coursework offered via GoogleMeet. Course dates set at the convenience of the registrants. Course completion goal summer 2021. Institute goal: assist your program’s MA Model implementation. Assignment sampling includes viewing and submitting summaries of MA Model 3.0 webinars and the MA Model self-study, ASCA 4.0 webinars, development of program mission/ vision statements, annual calendar, standards-based lesson and MARC or MARC Jr. document to highlight the impact of your MA Model implementation course project.
Email inquiries and registration for all MA Model 3.0 PD with MA Model in subject line helenod@att.net
A MASCA 60th TRIBUTE to the Fredrickson Family
Endowed in 2019, the Dr. Ronald H. Fredrickson PD Scholarship Fund for MA School Counselors promotes Career Development Education for ALL students and encourages School Counseling Research.
MASCA thanks the Fredrickson family for continued annual scholarship contributions honoring his legacy:
Counselor Educator - Visionary - Mentor - Colleague Author - Gentleman - MASCA Friend
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