SY025: Teacher Perspectives on Student Mental Health: Roles, Responsibilities, and Needs

Friday, February 16, 2024
2:00 PM–3:20 PM CST

  • PMD: 4,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn about educators' perspectives concerning school mental health initiatives and student well-being.
  2. learn about strategies for promoting teacher awareness of and interest in supporting student mental health.
  3. understand a compilation of the latest findings in relation to teachers’ perceptions of their role in student mental health and their perceived needs for improving student mental health outcomes.

Description

Collectively, the papers present a compilation of the latest findings in relation to teachers’ perceptions of their role in student mental health and perceived needs for improving student outcomes.

Presenter(s)

Wenxi Yang, MS, University of Missouri
Keith C. Herman, PhD, University of Missouri
Melissa A. Stormont, PhD, University of Missouri
Wendy M. Reinke, University of Missouri
Helen Young, University of Missouri

Contributor(s)

Ying-Ruey Chuang, Colleen L. Eddy

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