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Comprehensive Guidance and Counselling
Curricular Information
Scroll down on these web pages to access help with Health and CALM and cross curricular resources
Safe and Caring Schools Schools
Government of Alberta bullying prevention websites:
- S-Team Heroes: An online game for children that teaches ways to address bullying behaviour.
- b-free: A site for youth containing first-hand accounts of people who have overcome bullying, resources, facts, quizzes and links to other bullying prevention sites.
- Bully Free Alberta: A site where adults can learn what to do if a child in their life is a victim or witness of bullying, or exhibiting bullying behaviour.
The Government of Alberta’s Bullying Helpline, at 1-888-456-2323, is also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for anyone struggling with bullying.
- First Steps to Stop Bullying and Harassment: Adults helping youth aged 12 to 17. From Public Service Canada, this site gives well researched background information on bullying and harassment and suggestions for teens and adults as to what to do to prevent and deal with these situations.
- 2006-04-03 The Alberta Education program guide (pdf), The Heart of the Matter: Character and Citizenship Education in Alberta Schools, can be downloaded from this site.
Parent Websites
- The Government of Alberta Parent Link Centre helps you to help your child by providing information and support for parents and caregivers on how to assist with your child’s learning, development and health.
- Parent information from the Alberta Alcoholism and Drug Abuse site
- First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada: The purpose of the Caring Society is to promote the well being of all First Nations children, youth, families and communities with a particular focus on the prevention of, and response to, child maltreatment.
- The Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities.
- Family Education Network is a commercial site where parents find practical guidance, grade-specific information about their children's school experience, strategies to get involved with their children's learning, free email newsletters, and fun and entertaining family activities.
Career Websites
- Student LearningCareer Planner: The SLCP provides a centralized location for junior and senior high school students to summarize, on an ongoing basis, their career planning activities and to reflect on those activities in terms of future learning plans. The SLCP can stand alone but can also complement the development of a personal career portfolio. Contact the Alberta Learning Resources Centre to order
- Contact Point is a practitioner-driven, Canadian website dedicated to providing multi-sectoral career development practitioners and career counsellors with career resources, learning and networking.
- Career Cruising
- Known as ALIS, Government of Alberta's on-line source for career, learning and employment information and services.
- ALIS Occupational Profiles
- Alberta government website for apprenticeship and industry training
- Service Canada (federal government) National Career and Education Planning Tool includes ability quizzes and descriptions of a wide variety of occupations
- SchoolFinder: Find information on more than 1,700 universities, colleges and career colleges in Canada, including admission requirements, costs, programs and contact details.
Guidance/Counselling/Psychology and Related Organizations
Grief Websites
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