Trauma-Sensitive Instruction: Creating a Safe and Predictable Classroom Environment (Strategies to Support Trauma-Impacted Students and Create a Positive Classroom Environment)

Implement trauma-informed teaching practices and cultivate a classroom environment that encourages positive learning experiences:

• Understand childhood trauma and the impact traumatic experiences have on learners.
• Develop a trauma-informed attitude and mindset.
• Examine classroom structures that support trauma-sensitive practices while recognizing those that may contribute to trauma.
• Gain effective classroom management strategies and techniques to support all students, including those experiencing trauma.
• Learn how to develop trusting and positive relationships with trauma-impacted students and their families.

Contents:
About the Authors
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Impact of Trauma on Educators and Students
Chapter 2: The Importance of Attitude and Mindset in Working With Trauma
Chapter 3: Classroom Structures to Support Trauma-Sensitive Practices
Chapter 4: Positive Relationships With Students
Chapter 5: Trauma-Sensitive Classroom Management Strategies and Techniques
Chapter 6: Parent and Family Engagement
References and Resources
Index