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Column Headings: K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness
N = Nominated for Expert of the Month
| Date | User | K | C | T | P | N | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-10 | Albina | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks so much! that would very helpful |
| 2009-08-04 | Aayush | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Best Expert Here...........Really good . He knows everything . His knowledge is 99.99% . Not giving 100% coz he may miss somewhere.. thanks |
| 2009-07-27 | Jeremy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-05-20 | ben | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you very much |
Answers by Expert:
Valerie Broughton
Expertise
I can advise high school students and their parents on every aspect of the college search, application, admissions and financial aid processes.
Experience
Currently, and for the past ten years, I've served the Midwest as a private college counselor guiding hundreds of families and students through the college admissions maze, matching them with the colleges where the students will thrive and succeed. Prior to starting my own practice, I was a faculty member and administrator at several colleges and universities. Prior to completing my PhD. I taught high school math and was a guidance counselor at a community college.
Organizations
I'm a professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association, a member of the Higher Educational Consultants Association, and the Minnesota Chapter of the Association of College Admissions Counselors. I'm proud of the fact that I've earned the designation of Certified Educational Planner.
Publications
Strictly High School was a publication for high school students and I had a monthly column in that paper. Copies of those articles are available on www.CollegeConnectors.com.
I'm a regular contributor to the KARE 11 morning program where I discuss college admissions topics. Those clips are available on the College Connectors website also.
Education/Credentials
My bachelor's degree is in Math Education. My master's degree is in Counseling. My PhD is in Educational Research and Evaluation.
Awards and Honors
I was selected and participated in the Harvard University Institute for Educational Management and was supported by a Bush Fellowship for this program. The Duluth Chamber of Commerce selected me as a Leadership Duluth participant.
Past/Present Clients
You can see some testimonials from past clients at www.CollegeConnectors.com.
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