by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Nov 19, 2021 | Mental Health, Podcast
Take a Step Away from the Overwhelm November 19, 2021 There’s so much overwhelm out there today, and our teachers are feeling the brunt of it. They’re tasked with so much right now, from their regular teaching duties to “catching kids up” to navigating the trauma of...
by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Oct 5, 2021 | Call to Leaders, Mental Health, Podcast, Student Support
The Disintegrating Student: How Education is Failing Our Kids October 5, 2021 Students are not data points, but that’s exactly what they look like in the traditional public school setting. Because it’s not the teachers making decisions about what happens in the...
by educationalist | Sep 28, 2021 | Call to Leaders, Mental Health, Podcast, Student Support
Our Kids Are Not Okay Post-Pandemic: How to Help September 28, 2021 The pandemic has impacted us all. Financially, emotionally, physically, and in ways that we probably haven’t realized yet. We’ve also watched our kiddos struggle, both at home and at school. It’s time...
by educationalist | Aug 24, 2021 | Mental Health, Podcast
Bringing Psychological Safety to Our Teachers with Michael Vargas August 24, 2021 As educators, we know the importance of making sure our students feel safe. Their learning depends on it. But we often forget that the success of our students depends on our teachers and...
by educationalist | Aug 17, 2021 | Call to Leaders, Mental Health, Podcast, Student Support
The Challenge of Social Media—From the Experts August 17, 2021 We’re all guilty of spending a little too much time on screens these days. Thank you to the chaos of the last 18 months for this. And not all of this screen time is due to distance learning. SO much of it...
by educationalist | Feb 9, 2021 | Mental Health, Podcast
Learning about Trauma-Informed Education with Heather Batchelor February 9, 2021 By rethinking school programming as a means to challenge socially constructed barriers and a springboard toward greater understanding, we can reform our societies–one classroom at a...