Trauma, the Brain, and Resilience: A Roadmap for Educators – Fall 2025 Bite Size PD Series

Relationships that Heal: Building Connection in the Classroom Grounded in neuroscience, this session highlights the role of safe, consistent relationships in buffering the effects of trauma and fostering resilience. Educators will explore strategies for cultivating trust, belonging, and classroom community. Participants will leave with approaches to strengthen relational practices that enhance both academic and emotional […]

Trauma, the Brain, and Resilience: A Roadmap for Educators – Fall 2025 Bite Size PD Series

Reasoning and Resilience: Unlocking the Upstairs Brain The final session focuses on helping students access their higher-order thinking skills once they feel regulated and connected. Educators will learn how to create conditions that support critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. This session emphasizes resilience as the integration of emotional safety with cognitive growth. Earn 1.5 PDHs […]

Tools for Tough Times: SEL Strategies for Crisis and Recovery

In this session, educators will explore how to respond to crises, whether personal, student-related, or community-wide, using social-emotional learning as a stabilizing framework. Participants will learn practical SEL strategies that support emotional regulation, co-regulation, and recovery during and after high-stress events. The session will emphasize the importance of preparedness, empathy, and collective care in navigating […]

Caring Without Carrying: Understanding Secondary Trauma

Educators pour their energy into supporting students who have experienced adversity, but without awareness and tools, that caring can come at a personal cost. This session helps participants recognize the signs of secondary traumatic stress, vicarious trauma, and compassion fatigue, and understand how these challenges can affect school culture, relationships, and instruction. Through reflection and […]

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