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Steps That Administrators Can Take to Address Secondary Trauma Stress

Insight Education Group

Schools are realizing the very real presence of Secondary Trauma Stress (STS). Secondary Trauma Stress or compassion fatigue is defined by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network as the “emotional duress that results when an individual hears about the firsthand trauma experiences of another. Lighten the load for educators.

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Meet Digital Promise’s New President and CEO Jean-Claude Brizard

Digital Promise

Related to that, we often think of education as a narrow pathway from Pre-K through post-secondary education. The post Meet Digital Promise’s New President and CEO Jean-Claude Brizard appeared first on Digital Promise. There are many places in this country where this is happening. However, it is not happening for the masses.

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Inquiry Hub Secondary School – Confluence and Influence

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

Confluence and Influence – Inquiry Hub Secondary School. Background: The 2018-2019 school year is Inquiry Hub Secondary’s 7th year since it was founded. Here are the original courses and the updates to meet the new BC curriculum requirements: Original Courses. Foundations of Inquiry 11 – BAA Course (2012).

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Dallas ISD Selects Carnegie Learning Math Curriculum for all Secondary Schools

eSchool News

“For me, it was really clear how the curriculum was going to benefit secondary students. Designed to meet Texas Education standards, the Texas Math Solution leverages data and proven blended learning to improve student performance. Once we started with the program, it was a snowball of success.”

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Why These Educators Meet Regularly to Align Instruction with Mind, Brain, and Education Research

Edsurge

To my surprise, people were interested and they voted to meet before school at 7 a.m. For our first meeting,15 of us—including elementary and secondary teachers, learning coaches, specialists and our head of school—came together before the start of school. I unofficially named the PLC “NeuroNIST” and planned our first session.

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Educator Voice Is Essential to Meeting Today’s Challenges. Here’s How We’re Highlighting It.

Edsurge

During a professional-development project designed to address complex trauma in students, every participating educator said they’ve experienced secondary traumatic stress as a result of the pandemic. Often, that means trying new and innovative approaches quickly, meeting students where they are.

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Post-Secondary Options That Will Let You Work From Home

EdNews Daily

Some employers require showing up to the office for periodic meetings, but many companies hold meetings over Skype or similar channels. With perks including no commute, working in comfy clothes all day, and, often, flexible hours, why are more people not choosing to work from home? . Translation and Localization.

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