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The Trauma Sensitive Classroom—EDIS 5014—Spring 2023

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Title

The Trauma Sensitive Classroom—EDIS 5014—Spring 2023

When

January 18, 2023 to May 2, 2023

WHERE

Online Course

This course introduces knowledge and skills teachers need to support students exposed to chronic stress and trauma: the effects of trauma on body and mind; recognizing those effects; evidence-based practices to support healing, build resilience, and foster mindfulness and compassion in the classroom. Students will examine practices for meeting the needs of diverse populations (e.g., gifted learners, English learners, students with disabilities).

Online Asynchronous

Requirements: Graduate Education

Credits: 3

Instructors: Tish Jennings, paj9m@virginia.edu and Helen Min, hhm5ac@virginia.edu