School Counseling Test Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Career Development - CORRECT ANSWER Helps students understand the connection
between school and the world of work and plan for a make a successful transition from
school to post secondary education and/or the world of work.
Social-Emotional Development - CORRECT ANSWER Helps student manage
emotions and learn/apply interpersonal skills
Foundations of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Creating comprehensive programs that
focus on student competencies and are delivered with identified professional competencies
Accountability of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Demonstrate the effectiveness of the
school counselor in measurable terms, analyze school and school counseling programs data to
determine how students are different as a result of the program. use data to show the impact
for the program on students achievement, attendance, and behavior and analyze the
assessment to guide future action
Early Professional associations - CORRECT ANSWER National vocational guidance
association- 1913
1952- ASCA became a division of ACA, merging the NVGA, National association of
guidance supervisors and guidance trainers, and the student personnel association for teacher
education.
What is the ratio of students to school counselor - CORRECT ANSWER 1X250-300
What are the five moral principals of school counseling - CORRECT
ANSWER Autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, justice/fairness,Loyalty, and
veracity
, What is justice/fairness - CORRECT ANSWER providing equal treatment to all
people. what is fair to someone with ADHD might not ook the same as someone with
learning disability
What is loyalty/fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER staying connected with students and
being available to them -honoring commitments
What are the 3 domains school counselors focus on? - CORRECT
ANSWER Academic development, career development, and social/emotional
development
Academic Development - CORRECT ANSWER Guides school counseling programs
to implement strategies and activities to support and maximize each students ability to learn
Purpose of the ASCA National Model - CORRECT ANSWER Ensure equitable access
to a rigorous education for all students. identifies the knowledge and skills all student will
acquire as a result of the K-12 comprehensive school counseling program. is delivered to all
students in a systematic fashion. based on data driven decision making. provided by a state-
credentialed school counselor
What are the four quadrants of the ASCA National Model - CORRECT
ANSWER Foundation, Management, delivery, and accountability
Management of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Incorporate organizational assessments
and tools that are concrete, clearly delineated and reflective of the schools needs. Assessment
tools include: school counselor competency and school counseling program assessment, use
of time assessment, annual agreement, advisory councils, use of data, curriculum, small
group, and closing the gap action plans
Delivery of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Provide services to students, parents,
school staff, and the community in the following areas: throughout the schools overall
curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, indirect & direct student
services
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Career Development - CORRECT ANSWER Helps students understand the connection
between school and the world of work and plan for a make a successful transition from
school to post secondary education and/or the world of work.
Social-Emotional Development - CORRECT ANSWER Helps student manage
emotions and learn/apply interpersonal skills
Foundations of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Creating comprehensive programs that
focus on student competencies and are delivered with identified professional competencies
Accountability of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Demonstrate the effectiveness of the
school counselor in measurable terms, analyze school and school counseling programs data to
determine how students are different as a result of the program. use data to show the impact
for the program on students achievement, attendance, and behavior and analyze the
assessment to guide future action
Early Professional associations - CORRECT ANSWER National vocational guidance
association- 1913
1952- ASCA became a division of ACA, merging the NVGA, National association of
guidance supervisors and guidance trainers, and the student personnel association for teacher
education.
What is the ratio of students to school counselor - CORRECT ANSWER 1X250-300
What are the five moral principals of school counseling - CORRECT
ANSWER Autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, justice/fairness,Loyalty, and
veracity
, What is justice/fairness - CORRECT ANSWER providing equal treatment to all
people. what is fair to someone with ADHD might not ook the same as someone with
learning disability
What is loyalty/fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER staying connected with students and
being available to them -honoring commitments
What are the 3 domains school counselors focus on? - CORRECT
ANSWER Academic development, career development, and social/emotional
development
Academic Development - CORRECT ANSWER Guides school counseling programs
to implement strategies and activities to support and maximize each students ability to learn
Purpose of the ASCA National Model - CORRECT ANSWER Ensure equitable access
to a rigorous education for all students. identifies the knowledge and skills all student will
acquire as a result of the K-12 comprehensive school counseling program. is delivered to all
students in a systematic fashion. based on data driven decision making. provided by a state-
credentialed school counselor
What are the four quadrants of the ASCA National Model - CORRECT
ANSWER Foundation, Management, delivery, and accountability
Management of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Incorporate organizational assessments
and tools that are concrete, clearly delineated and reflective of the schools needs. Assessment
tools include: school counselor competency and school counseling program assessment, use
of time assessment, annual agreement, advisory councils, use of data, curriculum, small
group, and closing the gap action plans
Delivery of ASCA - CORRECT ANSWER Provide services to students, parents,
school staff, and the community in the following areas: throughout the schools overall
curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, indirect & direct student
services
