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Course Tag: graduation

Quick Video Solution Library

Helping Educators Support Student Success

Experts

Amy Alamar,EdD Dana Asby,MA, MEd

Challenges & Solutions

Students and teachers have endured unprecedented challenges over the past few years that have led to academic and social loss for many. Peace at Home offers inspiration and strategies that educators can use to help students enter the classroom with confidence, character, and the tools they need to succeed. 

Peace at Home workshops for educators addresses the relationship between executive functions and emotional regulation, and how that affects academics in addition to stress and well-being. 

Workshop topics include:

  1. Learn more about the connection between self-esteem and growth mindset
  2. Learn how to use growth-based feedback to encourage children to take appropriate risks and feel more confident to try new things.
  3. Give feedback using language that supports youth’s self-esteem
  4. Coach youth back to confidence after a failure 
  5. Learn about how stress affects different parts of the brain and the impact that has on learning and emotional well-being
  6. Practice stress reduction techniques that can be taught to children or students
  7. Make a plan for teaching children/students about how their brain works and what they can do to optimize brain health

Peace at Home also offers two important Quick Video Solutions Libraries for parents and educators to collaborate and strengthen the home and school connection.  Check out:

Inspire School Success Elementary and 

Inspire School Success Middle & High School 

Email us at Clients@Peaceathomeparenting.com to sample one of the Quick Video Solution Classes below:

Strengthen the Home-School Connection: Academic and Personal Goals – Teachers and administrators regularly communicate with all school community stakeholders. It can be a challenge to meet the communication needs of students, parents, and staff, all while planning, implementing and evaluating curriculum.  Students are best served when everyone is working toward their academic and personal interests. You will gain practical skills in conducting productive conversations with parents and caregivers. After this session educators will be able to:

  • Apply approaches that help parents support students to self-advocate
  • Invite parents and caregivers into productive conversations
  • Identify methods to effectively set common expectations

Help Students Feel Safe in Challenging Times – It can be a challenge to help your students feel safe during a worldwide pandemic when educational settings are often shifting and the media constantly display fearful events. Children are especially at risk if they have not learned skills to cope with fear and other stressors. It is important for educators to recognize that we are one of the influential filters through which our students see the world. After this class educators will be able to:

  • Apply approaches to develop perspective during difficult times
  • Recognize symptoms of anxiety and stress
  • Recognize the nature of trauma and the importance of mental health
  • Recognize the importance of routine and other practical strategies to support wellbeing and its impact on learning
  • Apply strategies to introduce and practice selfcare with students

Back-to-School: Reconnection and Recovery – How do we build community and approach academics after such a challenging time in education? What have students experienced, what do they need, and how can we begin to capture their attention and engage them in learning? What are practical, effective way to emphasize emotional safety and equity for in-person and hybrid environments. This quick class focuses on how to build and maintain personal connections through our education work with a focus on recovery from a very challenging year. After this session educators will be able to:

  • Identify and apply strategies that resilience
  • Foster community and nurture relationships
  • Contribute toward a common vision for the community
  • Apply approaches to effectively establish and/or re-establish routine


Ages
School Educator
Tags
character college connection conversation emotion feelings goals graduation home identity independence motivation news relationship safety school success understanding values
Quick Video Solution Library

Inspire School Success for Middle & High School Students Library

Experts

Amy Alamar,EdD Dana Asby,MA, MEd

Challenges & Solutions

Our Solution Series Libraries are developed around a specific parenting challenge. Each Series includes a collection of hand-picked, easily digestible (15 min+/-) videos which unlock a key piece of the parenting puzzle.  Read our summary of this Series below then click on each lesson to access the class description, video, handouts, and information about our Expert(s).

The Inspire School Success series for parents of middle and high school youth offers inspiration and strategies you can use to help your child enter the classroom with confidence, character, and the tools they need to succeed. Help your tweens and teens regulate their emotions and communicate effectively so that they can engage and learn. Parents, students, and teachers have all endured the challenges of an unusually tough year that has led to academic and social loss for many. This series covers clear, actionable ways to inspire meaningful conversations and develop routines at home that support social-emotional health, reduce conflict and foster a sense of gratitude and safety.

Gain the information and techniques you need to help your tween or teen confidently enter school as you look towards graduation, the college admissions process, other post-graduate plans and beyond. 

Once you have registered for this library, click on a title below to access the solution video and handouts.

Ages
Teens & Young Adults
Tags
academic loss adhd anxiety appreciation autism behavior brain development college communication current events emotions feelings gifted students graduation gratitude homework motivation problem solving relationships remote school resilience safety school self care special needs stress
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