Author Biography

Carolyn Stone, Ed.D., is an Assistant Professor of Counselor Education at the University of North Florida (UNF).  Prior to coming to UNF, Dr. Stone spent 22 years with Jacksonville, Florida’s Public Schools as an elementary and high school counselor, middle school teacher and Supervisor of Guidance Services.  Dr. Stone is the Principal Investigator for a DeWitt Wallace-Readers’ Digest grant, Transforming School Counseling, to change the preparation program at UNF to include new skills for school counselors such as using computer technology to advocate for students. Inquiries regarding this manuscript can be directed to Dr. Stone at CSTONE@unf.edu

Robert Turba has been a high school counselor for over with over thirty years experience and is currently Guidance Chairman of Stanton College Preparatory School, a high school magnet program for advanced studies.  Mr. Turba serves as the Technology Chairman in the Transforming School Counseling grant initiative, and has served as the Southeast Regional Representative for the College Board.  Mr. Turba has delivered a number of workshops on school counseling and computer technology.