This article presents specific factors that make middle school students unique and advocates for educators to implement trauma-response best practice strategies into their daily classroom practice. Including these strategies can support young adolescent development, including the mental well-being of students...
For many students, the walls of your classroom just might be the safest or most dependable area in their lives. Your classroom is not just a space for learning but a haven of safety and understanding. That's the magic of trauma-informed teaching – creating an environment where students abso...
Creating a space for healing centered engagement for you and your students is critical. We can never know for sure which of our students have experienced trauma. However, if we utilizeTrauma Responsivestrategies and practices as a way of being each day, this can create a healing centered...
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2) Trustworthiness and Transparency:Develop goals and employ trauma-informed teaching strategies that maximize trustworthiness for maintaining boundaries, facilitating appropriate classroom conduct, and having transparent, meaningful conversations; ...
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Never discount their goals or dreams. You have no right to tell them that they aren’t good enough, smart enough, skinny enough, tall enough, etc… Be a people builder and not an assassinator of dreams. Many people do that and your classroom shouldn’t be the place to crush...
Designed for preschool, pre-K, and elementary school teachers, Noni is a research-based, app-based digital coach and complementary collection of classroom teaching resources that provide guidance, strategies, and personalized support to help teachers create trauma-informed classrooms that mitigate the im...
Trauma-sensitive teaching strategies include incorporating breaks for students who become overwhelmed, providing quiet spaces in the classroom for students to self-regulate, and allowing for alternative ways to participate or complete assignments. Teachers should also limit practices that may trigger ...