Young people learn when they feel safe and cared for, but perhaps the kind of supportive relationships you dreamed of when you entered the profession, inspired by the idea of shaping and molding young lives, seems
a far-off reality given the degree of trauma – childhood, intergenerational and community – that your students bring to the classroom. This training provides two days of practical support for K-12 teachers with information about the brain, trauma, and social emotional learning.