Trauma 2: Trauma-Informed Supports for Students (Independent Study)

This course is worth 5 continuing education contact hours (CECH). 

Many students are impacted by trauma, and educators need to understand how experiencing traumatic events can manifest in a variety of student behaviors. In this course, you will learn about the physiological, psychological, and behavioral impact of trauma on students and how to work with your multi-tiered support system (MTSS) in your school to support learners with trauma.  

1. Pre-Assessment

2. Course Objectives

3. How Trauma Affects the Brain

4. Trauma and Academic Performance

5. Impact of Trauma

6. Trauma-Sensitive Tiered Intervention Strategies

7. Programs and Services to Support Students who Experience Trauma

8. School Systems that Support Students who Experience Trauma

9. Ethical and Legal Considerations

10. Congratulations - this segment will tell you how to retrieve your certificate. SDEA requires you to submit a brief reflection and survey. Once the reflection has been reviewed, your certificate will be emailed to you.