55. A Trauma Informed Classroom

18/11/2024 13 min Episodio 55
55. A Trauma Informed Classroom

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In this episode of Teach Task Box Inspire, host Lisa delves into the critical topic of trauma and its profound effects on students in the classroom. With the staggering statistic that 25% of American students have been impacted by trauma, Lisa emphasizes the need for educators—whether they are teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists, or parents—to understand trauma-informed practices. In episode 55, Lisa outlines the definition of trauma, its implications for students' emotional regulation and relationships, and the importance of creating a safe, supportive learning environment. Listeners will gain practical strategies for fostering trauma-sensitive classrooms, such as establishing predictable routines, incorporating self-regulation techniques, and enhancing school-home partnerships.Resources Mentioned:Free training: 3 Simple and Powerful Ways to Cultivate Independence in Your Special Education Classroom Show Notes: https://chalkboardsuperhero.com/episode55