Sometimes the behaviors we see in our classrooms are confusing and frustrating. An article in a local newspaper opened a conversation about understanding the way trauma changes the brain so punitive responses and blaming parents won't help position students to learn. We talk about looking at behavior through a lens of stress responses.

Timeline

00:00 Understanding Student Behavior and Trauma Responses
07:10 Recognizing Trauma Responses in the Classroom
14:52 Exploring Advanced Trauma Responses
19:46 The Importance of Support and Resources for Teachers

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