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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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International Immersion in Belize: Fostering Counseling Students' Cultural Self-Awareness
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Smith-Augustine, Shirlene; Dowden, Angel; Wiggins, Angel; Hall, LaCheata – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2014
International cultural immersion provides an in vivo, authentic, cross-cultural experience that can enhance multicultural awareness, knowledge and skills. This article examines the impact of an international immersion on graduate counseling students' cultural self-awareness using a qualitative approach. Five graduate counseling students…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Metacognition, Counselor Training, Study Abroad
School Counseling in Belize: Poised for Great Development
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Smith-Augustine, Shirlene; Wagner, Miriam – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2012
The majority of persons serving as school counselors in Belize do not have the formal training proposed by standard setting bodies, such as the U.S. National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and the American School Counseling Association (ASCA). However, those serving as counselors readily identify responsibilities that parallel those…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, School Counselors, School Counseling