Trauma-Sensitive Leadership: Creating a Safe and Predictable School Environment (A researched-based social-emotional guide to support students with traumatic experiences)
Mar 2022 · Solution Tree Press
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Lead a foundational shift in the way your school approaches student behavior. Trauma-Sensitive Leadership offers research-based, practical strategies for understanding and supporting trauma-impacted students rather than "fix" them. Using straightforward language, the authors illustrate how to integrate new mindsets into daily practice to get to the core of critical issues like social-emotional safety and wellness for students and adults alike.
Using this guide to address critical issues readers will:
- Understand childhood trauma and the impact traumatic experiences have on both students and educators.
- Develop a trauma-sensitive attitude and mindset to help lead teachers in supporting students experiencing trauma.
- Examine school structures and environments that support trauma-sensitive practices while recognizing those that may contribute to trauma.
- Learn how to develop trusting and positive relationships with trauma-impacted students and their families.
- Plan and maintain a trauma-informed school beyond the initial years of implementation.
Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Examining Trauma and Its Impact on Educators and Students
Chapter 2: Fostering a Trauma-Sensitive Attitude and School Culture
Chapter 3: Creating a Stable and Predictable School Environment
Chapter 4: Implementing Teaching Practices Essential to a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom
Chapter 5: Building Relationships With Parents and Families
Chapter 6: Planning the Journey Toward a Trauma-Sensitive School
Chapter 7: Leading Trauma-Sensitive Practices in Your School
Chapter 8: Maintaining and Supporting a Trauma-Sensitive School for Long-Term Success
References and Resources
Index
Lead a foundational shift in the way your school approaches student behavior. Trauma-Sensitive Leadership offers research-based, practical strategies for understanding and supporting trauma-impacted students rather than "fix" them. Using straightforward language, the authors illustrate how to int...
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