Addressing Tough Topics in Schools (2 HRS)
Proactive Communication Strategies
Watch Promo Enroll in CourseThis course consists of 24 video lectures and an expected completion time of 2 hours, which includes video time and individual work via provided activities and challenges. A certificate of completion will be provided after you have completed all lectures.
About This Course
This course will enhance your communication strategies on challenging topics as they enter your classroom and the broader community. As educators tackle these tough conversations with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators, this course will share de-escalation ideas, enhance structures to create safe zones for all, and provide creative ways to connect your content to relevant topics.
Are you ready to address tough topics and enhance your communication strategies?
- Communication strategies for parents, colleagues, and administrators
- De-escalation tactics, and how to create a safe zone in your school
- Creative instructional connections for students
- 21 Video Lectures
- Downloads and Supporting PDFs
- Official Certificate of Completion
- Digital Badge to show off your awesomeness
Your Instructor
ABOUT ERIN HEALEY
Erin Healey is an Instructional Systems Coach in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. She taught high school English for several years, earned a Master's degree in Education Psychology with a concentration in Education Technology, and continues to work closely to provide support for beginning teachers around Rhode Island at both the university and professional levels. Erin is also the Speakers Network Manager for the Teach Better Team.
ABOUT JOSHUA STAMPER
Joshua Stamper initially used his artistic talent, creativity, and original ideas as a professional graphic designer. He then transitioned to inspiring students to utilize their imagination and creative expression in public education. Being unsuccessful as a student growing up, Joshua never expected to be back in the classroom as a teacher and as an administrator. His struggles as a student spawned a passion to change the educational model, push the boundaries of traditional learning, and explore trauma informed strategies. Prior to his current role, Joshua was a middle school administrator in North Texas for nine years and loves building future leaders, implementing restorative practices, and positively impacting the lives of his students. Joshua Stamper is the Training and Development Specialist for the Teach Better Team, Author of Aspire to Lead, podcaster, and presenter.
During this course, you will learn how to:
Included in this course:
24 Video Lectures
Downloads and Supporting PDFs
Official Certificate of Completion
Digital Badge to show off your awesomeness
Frequently Asked Questions
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