Building Comminity through Restorative Circles
Article from Edutopia provides an overview of using restorative talking circles in schools
Social & Emotional Learning
Adult SEL Toolkit
Adult SEL Toolkit is aligned to CASEL’s Focus Area 2 for SEL implementation to help districts take a major step forward in supporting adult capacity for . Includes resources to support staff wellbeing, creating systems of support for educators, and build adult SEL capacity.
Amygdala Hijack
Ever been in a conversation where you left with your heart racing, neck red, and you are ready to fight (or flight?). You have your amygdala to thank for that. When your amygdala is hijacked, this is not the time for a confrontation. It’s nearly impossible to connect with others when this is happening. Use this video to help students and staff understand more about anxiety and brain science.
Acceptance Commitment Therapy resources
Free mindfulness and resources about Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) which can help adults and teenagers develop psychological skills to deal more effectively with difficult thoughts and feelings
ADDRESSING Model
framework that faciliates the recognition and understanding of the complexities of individuals and can be used when discussing equity
