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The ESC Trauma-Informed Starr Commonwealth Professional Development is listed on TEA's best practice resources and meets the requirements for Trauma-Informed Care staff development.
This course teaches school professionals how to create trauma-informed schools and classrooms. The training focuses on resilience, exploring the core values and beliefs of educators and places and emphasis on understanding how trauma impacts children and their school experience. Lastly, proactive strategies such as fostering connections, prioritizing social emotional skills, establishing safety and promoting play are presented. This course provides detailed information and concrete actions that answer not just the "why" but also the "how" to create the best classroom and school supports for traumatized students and the school professionals who serve them.
Audience: All school professionals regardless of job title.