PC010: Onward and Upward: A Conversation on Advancing Trauma-Informed Practice

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
4:00 PM–4:50 PM CST

  • PMD: 5,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand the current state of trauma-informed practice in schools.
  2. identify at least three ways to engage in culturally responsive, trauma-informed practice.
  3. understand the need for attending to readiness for trauma-informed learning.

Description

Participants will engage in a discussion on advancing trauma-informed practice with attention given to cultural responsiveness, secondary traumatic stress, and readiness for professional learning.

Presenter(s)

Mayra A. Gaona, University of Illinois Chicago
Jerica L. Knox, University of Maryland

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