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PATRICK AKOS
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Affiliation:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mailing Address: Box #3500-SOE,
UNC-CH
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Telephone #: (919) 843-4758
Email:
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Website URL: http://soe.unc.edu/fac_research/profile/akos.php
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ABOUT PATRICK AKOS
Patrick Akos is an Assistant Professor of School Counseling in the School of
Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Recognized as the
American School Counselor Association’s 2004 Counselor Educator of the Year, he
teaches introduction to the school counseling, group work in K-12 schools,
career development and educational planning, and clinical practice. Dr. Akos’s
research focuses on school transitions, middle school counseling, and
Developmental Advocacy. Currently, his research continues on how school
personnel can promote successful transitions between elementary, middle, and
high school (and the assorted configurations found in school districts) and how
school counselors can intervene and advocate for optimal development for early
adolescents. More information can be located at:
http://www.unc.edu/depts/ ed/med_sch_counseling/faculty.html.
EYE ON EDUCATION TITLES
Promoting a Successful Transition to
Middle School
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